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Copper Triethanolamine Complex

Action/Use:
  • Algaecide
Use: Controls planktonic and filamentous algae, Hydrilla verticillata in golf course, ornamental, fish and fire ponds; potable water reservoirs; fresh water lakes and fish hatcheries.
Chemistry
Properties: Dark green/blue liquid. Specific gravity 1.265 at 25°C, pH 6-7.
Environmental Guidelines
Hazards: Fish: Toxic (generally decreases as water hardness decreases). In the U.S., consult state fish and game agency before applying to public waters
Water Solubility: Soluble
Safety Guidelines
Signal Word: WARNING (K-Tea*), CAUTION (Algae-Rhap CU7*)
Toxicity Class: II, III
Toxicity: (Acute): Oral LD50 >1300 mg/kg
Handling/storage Cautions: Store below 35°C, min. 5°C. Decomposes at temperatures above 200°C. Store in clean dry area. Average shelflife under proper storage conditions is 2 years. Exercise normal handling precautions for liquid materials
Protective Clothing: Chemical-resistant gloves. Protective eyewear. Approved respirator.
Suppliers and Branded Products
Basic Producers:
SePRO Corp. (K-Tea*)
Discontinued Names:
A & V 70 Plus*
Algae Pro*
Algae-Rhap CU7*
Algstop*
Aquatrine*
Ricetrine*