Kathon LX Microbiocide

Label & SDS

EPA Label: link

Registration information

• U.S. EPA Registration number: 707-129
• U.S. EPA Status: ACTIVE

Description

'Kathon Lx Microbiocide' is a bacteriostat and microbicide/microbistat. Its Federal EPA registration number is: 707-129. It was originally approved by EPA on 19 Apr 1977. It has a 'Danger' signal word. It has the following active ingredients: 2-Methyl-3(2H)-isothiazolone and 5-Chloro-2-methyl-3(2H)-isothiazolone. It's approved for 2 sites including adhesives and glues. It is also approved for 3 pests and pest groups including but not limited to algae, deterioration/spoilage bacteria, and slime-forming fungi.

Original registration date:

• 19 Apr 1977

Cancellation date:

• n/a

Alternative names:

• KATHON 886 MW BIOCIDEAlternate
• KATHON 886 MW INDUSTRIAL MICROBICIDEAlternate
• KATHON 886 MWActive
• KATHON FS 1400 ANTIMICROBIALAlternate
• KATHON LX 1400 BIOCIDEAlternate
• KATHON LX 1400 INDUSTRIAL MICROBICIDEAlternate
• KATHON LX MICROBIOCIDEAlternate
• KATHON LXAlternate
• XB1-R49 INDUSTRIAL MICROBICIDEAlternate

Registrant:

• LANXESS CORPORATION
  
• Address:
  111 Ridc Park West Drive
  Pittsburgh, PA 15275

Active ingredients:

• 2-methyl-3(2h)-isothiazolone 3.7%
• 5-chloro-2-methyl-3(2h)-isothiazolone 10.4%
• Other ingredients 85.9%

Signal word:

• Danger

Product type:

• Bacteriostat
• Microbicide/microbistat

Formulation:

• Emulsifiable Concentrate

Registered target pests:

• Algae
• Deterioration/spoilage bacteria
• Slime-forming fungi (paper mills/water systems)

Registered target sites:

• Adhesives (joint cements)
• Glues