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BIOBAN™ SP 100 Antimicrobial (formerly DOWICIDE™ A Antimicrobial) is a 72% active ingredient (Na-OPP), flake, with an excellent aqueous and polar organic solvent solubility for preservative applications.
BIOBAN™ SP 100 Antimicrobial (formerly DOWICIDE™ A Antimicrobial) is readily soluble in water and in many polar organic solvents. It is usually incorporated directly into the product being preserved as a water or solvent concentrate, or as the flake material.
Adhesive manufacturers incorporate BIOBAN™ SP 100 into adhesives based on starch, protein, natural and synthetic gums, and latexes to protect the adhesives against attack by bacteria and mold during manufacture and storage, and throughout their service life.
The leather industry utilizes BIOBAN™ SP 100 Antimicrobial in the paste used in hide-parting operations; and in sizing, finishing, and dressing materials.
Metalworking fluid manufacturers employ BIOBAN™ SP 100 to protect the finished fluid against spoilage.
Pulp and paper producers protect processing materials with BIOBAN™ SP 100, and textile producers utilize it to protect processing materials as well as finished yarns and cloth against the ravages of microorganisms.
Additionally, BIOBAN™ SP 100 Antimicrobial is used to control mold growth in construction materials and to preserve many products such as automotive polishes, ceramic glazes and clay slips, foam-type fire extinguisher solutions, laundry starch, plastic gaskets, polishing compounds, polyvinyl alcohol, inks, and floor wax emulsions.
CAS Number: 137-27-4
Physical state: Flakes
Color: White to off-white
Odor: Mild
Melting point/range: 47-130 °C (117 - 266 °F)
Water solubility: 53.7 % at 25 °C (77 °F)
Auto-ignition temperature: 399°C (750 °F)
CAS numbers: 132-27-4, 7732-18-5, 1310-73-2
Primary Chemistry: Sodium-ortho-phenolphenyl
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
EPA limitations on Isothiazolinone preservatives
Solubility issues with phenylphenol biocides
Poor preservation of high pH solutions
Adhesives, polymeric coatings, chemical toilets, construction materials, paints, slurries, photographic solutions, cleaning solutions
LANXESS Microbial Control offers a vast array of antimicrobial and preservative solutions, with approved end-uses in HI&I, Building & Construction, Coatings, Inks, Adhesives & Agriculture.
LANXESS Microbial Control offers a wide range of in-can (wet-state) preservative that provides broad spectrum efficacy against various types of microbiological organisms and contaminants.
Consumers expect to buy products that are effective and safe. Preservatives are vital components of cleaning products. However, there are questions raised about their safety and effectiveness. In collaboration with IFF and HCPA. We tried to answer some of these questions in this article.
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