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- Manufacturer: LANXESS
- Product Line: BIOBAN™ QK-20 Preservative
- Product: BIOBAN™ QK-20
- Industries: Care Chemicals
- Authorized Countries: United States
BIOBAN™ QK-20
BIOBAN™ QK-20 is an industrial hygiene biocide based on 20% active 2,2-dibromo-3-nitrilopropionamide (DBNPA). It offers immediate action to kill bacteria, fungi, and algae for use in industrial hygiene disinfection, rapid decontamination, and raw materials and fouled solutions cleanup.
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Specifications
Appearance: Colorless to brown liquid
Odor: Mild
pH: 1.5–5.0
Freezing point: Lower than −50°C
Relative density at 23°C (water=1): 1.20–1.30
CAS Number: 10222-01-2
Primary Chemistry:
2,2-dibromo-3-nitrilopropionaminde (DBNPA)
- Manufacturer: LANXESS
- Product Line: BIOBAN™ QK-20 Preservative
- Product: BIOBAN™ QK-20
- Industries: Care Chemicals
- Authorized Countries: United States
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Overview
BIOBAN™ QK-20 antimicrobial is the fast-acting solution to decontaminate your plant and equipment and clean up raw materials. It is also an excellent choice for disinfecting process water, rework-contaminated products, and reducing bacteria in finished products. It offers fast-acting performance to reduce microbial contamination. BIOBAN™ QK-20 also has a short half-life, enabling it to degrade quickly and leave no trace in your system.
Specifications
Appearance: Colorless to brown liquid
Odor: Mild
pH: 1.5–5.0
Freezing point: Lower than −50°C
Relative density at 23°C (water=1): 1.20–1.30
CAS Number: 10222-01-2
Primary Chemistry:
2,2-dibromo-3-nitrilopropionaminde (DBNPA)
Features & Benefits
- Broad spectrum of activity against bacteria, fungi, and yeast Fast acting, minimizing downtime and delays due to contamination Low dosage requirements Unlike quats, DBNPA is low foaming Thermal stability up to 63°C Nonpersistent, no bioaccumulation Does not release formaldehyde Green Seal GS-11 compliant Safe and cost-effective
Problems Solved
Spoilage of raw materials or finished products Bacterial growth in water-based products Fungi or algae bloom in finished products Process and equipment microbiological contamination Bulging cans due to yeast contamination
Applications
Fast-acting biocide for use in the following: Process water and raw material cleanup In-can preservative co-biocide Recycle water, recycle product cleanup, recycle wastewater Standard cleaning of vessels, storage tanks, containers, piping, and hosing Heavily fouled solutions and equipment cleaning Reclaiming fouled raw materials and finished products
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