United States Office of Pesticides and Toxic Substancei Environmental Protection Office of Pesticide Programs (TS-766CI Agency Washington, DC 20460 &EPA Pesticide Fact Sheet Name Of Chemical: Bromlnated balicylanilide Reason for Issuance: Registration Standard Date ISSUed: December 19tt5 Fact Sheet Number: 133 1. Description of Chemical Generic Name: 3,4',5 Tribromosalicylanilide Cannon Name: Tribromsalan, TBS Trade Name: Temasept IV EPA Shaughnessy Code No: 077404 Chemical Abstracts Service No: 87-10-5 Generic Name: 3,5 Dibronosalicylanilide Common Name: N/A Trade Name: N/A EPA Shaughnessy Code No: 077405 Chemical Abstracts Service No: 2577-72-2 Generic Name: 4',5 Dibronosalicylanilide Cannon Name: N/A Trade Name: N/A EPA Shaughnessy Code No: 077402 Chemical Abstracts Service No: 87-12-7 Year of Initial Registration: July 6, 1964 Pesticide Type: Antimicrobial, Preservative Chemical Family: Broninated Salicylanilides U.S. Producers: Hexcel Corporation, Sherwin Williams Chemicals 2. Use Patterns and Formulations Application sites: Hard Surfaces, Laundry, Textiles, Manufactured Products Types of Formulations: Solid, Solutions, Sprays Application Rates: N/A Usual Carriers: Soap 3. Science Findings Chemical Characteristics: Physical State: Powder Color: White Odor: None Melting Point: 227-228° Density: No Data Available Solubility: Soluble (0.5-4.0%) inmethanol, ethanol, isopropanol, ethyl ether and benzene; sparingly soluble (0.01-0.5%) rn chloroform and cyclohexane; insoluble in water and petroleum ether. ------- 2 Toxicity Characteristics: There are no available data to assess the potential toxicity of the braninated salicylani].ides. Physiological/Biochemical Behavioral Characteristics: N/A Environmental Characteristics: Indoor uses only; limited exposure is possible based on the registered uses of these products as disinfectants, laundry additives, textile preservatives and manufactured products. Ecological Characteristics: Indoor uses only; limited exposure is possible based on the registered uses of these products as disinfectants, laundry additives, textile preservatives and manufactured products. Efficacy Data: Product specific microbiological efficacy data will be required for all health related uses. 4. Stmvnary of Regulatory Position and Rationale No data are available to establish whether or not the risk criteria listed in Section 162.ll(a} of Title 40 of the U.S. Code of Federal Regulations have been met or exceeded. Unique Warning Statements: None Tolerance Assessments: N/A The registered uses of the brcrninated salicylanilides do not include direct application to a food or feed cr . Problems which are known to have occurred with use of the chemical (e.g., PIMS): None. 5. S rinary of Major Data Gaps : Toxicology, environmental fate, fish and wildlife and product chemistry data are required to assess the hazard associated with the registered uses of these chemicals. 6. Contact person at EPA: Jeff Kempter Product Manager (32) Disinfectants Branch Registration Division (TS—767C) Telephone: (703) 557—3964 DISCLAIMER: The information presented in this Chemical Information Fact Sheet is for informational purposes only and may not be used to fulfill data requirements for pesticide registration and reregistration. ------- |