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BIOBAN™ O 45 is a 45% active OIT-based fungicide (formerly SKANE™ M-8) that provides broad-spectrum protection against mold and yeast. It is recommended for use in a wide range of industrial applications, offering both wet-state preservation and dry-film mildew resistance.
BIOBAN™ O 45 Antimicrobial from LANXESS is a highly effective industrial mildewcide recommended for coatings, latex, and solvent based paints, semitransparent stains and solid stains, building materials including elastomeric roof and wall coatings, caulks, sealants, joint cements, spackling, stucco, and grout, wallpaper pastes and adhesives, aqueous adhesives and tackifiers, and leather.
BIOBAN™ O 45 offers effective, broad-spectrum protection against fungi (yeast and mold) in the wet state during manufacture and storage as well as dry-film protection against mold and mildew following application of the coating/building material.
Physical state: liquid
Color: yellow
Odor: Odorless
pH: 2.4
Melting point/range: -40°C
Boiling point (760 mmHg): 188°C
Flash point: 93°C
Relative Density (water=1): 1.038 at 20°C
CAS Number: 26530-20-1
Primary Chemistry: Octyl isothiazolone (OIT)
Broad-spectrum fungicide
Non-yellowing
Solvent based
Cost-effective
Easy-to-handle liquid formulation
Fungal growth in paints, coatings, adhesives, and building materials
Yellowing issues with the use of dry-film preservatives
Fungicides compatibility problems with solvents
Coatings, latex, and solvent based paints
Semitransparent stains and solid stains
Building materials including elastomeric roof and wall coatings, caulks, sealants, joint cements, spackling, stucco, and grout
Wallpaper pastes and adhesives
Aqueous adhesives and tackifiers
Leather
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