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Label & SDS

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Registration information

  • U.S. EPA Registration number: 1839-205
  • U.S. EPA Status: CANCELLED

Description

'Ac76-5-pw Biocide' is an algaecide, microbicide/microbistat, and molluscicide and tadpole shrimp. Its Federal EPA registration number is: 1839-205. It was originally approved by EPA on 25 Sep 1998. Its registration got cancelled on 17 Mar 2015. It has a 'Danger' signal word. It has the following active ingredients: Alkyl* dimethyl benzyl ammonium chloride *(60%C14, 30%C16, 5%C18, 5%C12) and Dialkyl* methyl benzyl ammonium chloride *(60% C14, 30% C16, 5% C18, 5% C12). It's approved for 6 sites including cooling tower water, hot tubs, spas, swimming pool water, and whirlpool bath surfaces. It is also approved for 10 pests and pest groups including but not limited to algae, black algae, blue-green algae, chlorella pyreniodosa, green algae, lyngbya versicolor, mollusks, phormidium inundatum, phormidium retzii, and slime-forming bacteria.

Original registration date:

  • 25 Sep 1998

Cancellation date:

  • 17 Mar 2015

Alternative names:

  • AC76-5-PW BIOCIDEActive

Registrant:

  • STEPAN COMPANY
  • Address:
    1101 Skokie Blvd, Suite 500
    Northbrook, IL 60062

Active ingredients:

  • Alkyl* dimethyl benzyl ammonium chloride *(60%c14, 30%c16, 5%c18, 5%c12) 49.8%
  • Dialkyl* methyl benzyl ammonium chloride *(60% c14, 30% c16, 5% c18, 5% c12) 0.2%
  • Other ingredients 50%

Signal word:

  • Danger

Product type:

  • Algaecide
  • Microbicide/microbistat
  • Molluscicide And Tadpole Shrimp

Formulation:

  • Ready-to-Use Solution

Registered target pests:

  • Algae
  • Black algae
  • Blue-green algae
  • Chlorella pyreniodosa
  • Green algae
  • Lyngbya versicolor
  • Mollusks
  • Phormidium inundatum
  • Phormidium retzii
  • Slime-forming bacteria

Registered target sites:

  • Cooling tower water
  • Hot tubs (water treatment)
  • Spas (water treatment)
  • Swimming pool water
  • Swimming pool water (winterizer)
  • Whirlpool bath surfaces