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- Manufacturer: LANXESS
- Product Line: LANXESS Antimicrobials and Preservatives
- Product: BIOBAN™
- Industries: Care Chemicals
- Authorized Countries: United States
BIOBAN™ O 5P5
BIOBAN™ O 5P5 is a broad-spectrum antifungal based on OIT chemistry, designed for use in a wide range of applications of household cleaners.
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Specifications
Physical state: Liquid
Color: Pale yellow
Odor: sweet
pH: 2.4
Boiling point (760 mmHg): 188 °C (370°F)
Flash point: 107 °C (225°F)
Relative Density (water = 1): 1.03 at 20°C (68°F)
CAS numbers: 26530-20-1, 57-55-6
Primary Chemistry:
Octyl isothiazolone (OIT)
- Manufacturer: LANXESS
- Product Line: LANXESS Antimicrobials and Preservatives
- Product: BIOBAN™
- Industries: Care Chemicals
- Authorized Countries: United States
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Overview
BIOBAN™ O 5P5 from LANXESS is a high-performance antifungal agent formulated with octyl isothiazolone (OIT), designed to provide broad-spectrum protection against fungi, mold, mildew, and spoilage. It is ideal for use in both industrial and consumer products where microbial contamination can affect product quality, durability, or safety.
BIOBAN™ O 5P5 also has non-yellowing properties, which help maintain the appearance of treated materials, as well as its formulation stability under recommended conditions.
Specifications
Physical state: Liquid
Color: Pale yellow
Odor: sweet
pH: 2.4
Boiling point (760 mmHg): 188 °C (370°F)
Flash point: 107 °C (225°F)
Relative Density (water = 1): 1.03 at 20°C (68°F)
CAS numbers: 26530-20-1, 57-55-6
Primary Chemistry:
Octyl isothiazolone (OIT)
Features & Benefits
- Broad-spectrum antifungal
- Stable at recommended storage and use levels Non-yellowing
- Cost effective
Problems Solved
Fungal growth in commercial laundry systems
Fungicides yellowing issues
Poor compatibility with laundry chemicals
Applications
Household cleaning products
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