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Label & SDS

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Registration information

  • U.S. EPA Registration number: 59894-6
  • U.S. EPA Status: CANCELLED

Description

'Bactron K-83 Microbiocide' is a microbicide/microbistat. Its Federal EPA registration number is: 59894-6. It was originally approved by EPA on 16 Sep 1993. Its registration got cancelled on 21 Jul 1998. 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), Alkyl* dimethyl ethylbenzyl ammonium chloride *(68%C12, 32%C14), and Glutaraldehyde. It's approved for 8 sites including air washer water, cooling tower water, evaporative condenser water, heat exchanger water systems, pasteurizer water, retort cooling water, secondary oil recovery injection water, and warmer water. It is also approved for 2 pests and pest groups including but not limited to slime-forming bacteria and slime-forming fungi.

Original registration date:

  • 16 Sep 1993

Cancellation date:

  • 21 Jul 1998

Alternative names:

  • BACTRON K-83 MICROBIOCIDEActive

Registrant:

  • M & S RESEARCH, INC.
  • Address:
    12549 Ansin Circle Drive
    Potomac, MD 20854

Active ingredients:

  • Alkyl* dimethyl benzyl ammonium chloride *(60%c14, 30%c16, 5%c18, 5%c12) 3.3%
  • Alkyl* dimethyl ethylbenzyl ammonium chloride *(68%c12, 32%c14) 3.3%
  • Glutaraldehyde 35%
  • Other ingredients 58.4%

Signal word:

  • Danger

Product type:

  • Microbicide/microbistat

Formulation:

  • Ready-to-Use Solution

Registered target pests:

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

Registered target sites:

  • Air washer water
  • Cooling tower water
  • Evaporative condenser water
  • Heat exchanger water systems
  • Pasteurizer water
  • Retort cooling water
  • Secondary oil recovery injection water
  • Warmer water