Oakite 255

Label & SDS

EPA Label: link

Registration information

• U.S. EPA Registration number: 1020-15
• U.S. EPA Status: CANCELLED

Description

'Oakite 255' is an algaecide and fungicide. Its Federal EPA registration number is: 1020-15. It was originally approved by EPA on 27 Apr 1972. Its registration got cancelled on 01 May 1987. It has a 'Warning' signal word. It has the following active ingredients: Disodium N-(2-hydroxyethyl)iminodiacetate, Potassium chromate (Not selected for InertFinder), and Sodium chromate. It's approved for 2 sites including air conditioner water and cooling tower water. It is also approved for 3 pests and pest groups including but not limited to algae, slime-forming bacteria, and slime-forming fungi.

Original registration date:

• 27 Apr 1972

Cancellation date:

• 01 May 1987

Alternative names:

• OAKITE 255Active

Registrant:

• BASF CHEMETALL
  
• Address:
  675 Central Avenue
  New Providence, NJ 07974

Active ingredients:

• Disodium n-(2-hydroxyethyl)iminodiacetate 2.6%
• Potassium chromate (not selected for inertfinder) 14.9%
• Sodium chromate 12.4%
• Other ingredients 70.1%

Signal word:

• Warning

Product type:

• Algaecide
• Fungicide

Formulation:

• Ready-to-Use Solution

Registered target pests:

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

Registered target sites:

• Air conditioner water
• Cooling tower water