Pittchlor

Label & SDS

EPA Label: link

Registration information

• U.S. EPA Registration number: 748-2
• U.S. EPA Status: CANCELLED

Description

'Pittchlor' is an algaecide and disinfectant. Its Federal EPA registration number is: 748-2. It was originally approved by EPA on 11 May 1948. Its registration got cancelled on 01 May 1987. It has a 'Danger' signal word. It has the following active ingredients: Calcium hypochlorite. It's approved for 5 sites including food process plant premises, food processing equipment, human drinking water, sewage systems, and swimming pool water. It is also approved for 3 pests and pest groups including but not limited to algae, animal pathogenic bacteria, and black algae.

Original registration date:

• 11 May 1948

Cancellation date:

• 01 May 1987

Alternative names:

• PITTCHLORActive
• PITTCHLORInactive

Registrant:

• WESTLAKE CHEMICALS AND VINYLS LLC, D/B/A WESTLAKE COPORATION
  
• Address:
  2801 Post Oak Blvd., Suite 600
  Houston, TX 77056

Active ingredients:

• Calcium hypochlorite 70%
• Other ingredients 30%

Signal word:

• Danger

Product type:

• Algaecide
• Disinfectant

Formulation:

• Ready-to-Use Solution

Registered target pests:

• Algae
• Animal pathogenic bacteria (g- and g+ vegetative)
• Black algae

Registered target sites:

• Food process plant premises
• Food processing equipment
• Human drinking water
• Sewage systems
• Swimming pool water