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99% active ingredient, solid formulation, approved for end-use (preservation)
- DuPont
- DOWICIDE™ Phenolic Biocides
- DOWICIDE™
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United States
Product Overview
These versatile group of antimicrobials includes products that are broad-spectrum, ready-to-use, and soluble in water solvents and oils.
Product Specifications
Odor: Mild Phenolic
Melting point/range: 56.9°C
(134.4°F)
Boiling point (760 mmHg): 286°C
(547°F)
Vapor Pressure: 0.00162 mmHg at 25 °C
(77°F)
Auto-ignition temperature: 530°C
(986°F)
Melting point/range: 56.9°C
(134.4°F)
Boiling point (760 mmHg): 286°C
(547°F)
Vapor Pressure: 0.00162 mmHg at 25 °C
(77°F)
Auto-ignition temperature: 530°C
(986°F)
Primary Chemistry: Ortho-phenylphenol
Features & Benefits
Broad spectrum bactericide, fungicide, and virucide
Excellent in high pH (> 8.0) systems
High temperature stability (> 80°C)
Non-formaldehyde releasing
Fast-acting
Readily biodegradable
Excellent in high pH (> 8.0) systems
High temperature stability (> 80°C)
Non-formaldehyde releasing
Fast-acting
Readily biodegradable
Problems Solved
Limited protection to solutions with pH higher than 9
Poor protection against bacteria and fungi
Poor protection against bacteria and fungi
Applications
Preservation for glues and adhesives, concrete admixtures, slurries, ceramics, polishes, stains and paints.
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