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- Manufacturer: LANXESS
- Product Line: LANXESS Glutaraldehyde
- Product: Glutaraldehyde
- Industries: Care Chemicals
- Authorized Countries: United States
Glutaraldehyde 50% USP
LANXESS Glutaraldehyde 50% USP is an antimicrobial solution designed for non-FIFRA (Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act) applications, including pharmaceutical manufacturing and cleanroom sanitation.
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Specifications
Appearance: Colorless liquid
Odor: Fruity
Odor Threshold: <1 ppb
pH: 3.1 - 4.5
Freezing point: -18 °C (-0°F)
Boiling point (760 mmHg): 100.7 °C
(213.3 °F)
CAS numbers: 111-30-8, 7732-18-5
Primary Chemistry:
1,5-Pentandiol
- Manufacturer: LANXESS
- Product Line: LANXESS Glutaraldehyde
- Product: Glutaraldehyde
- Industries: Care Chemicals
- Authorized Countries: United States
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Overview
Glutaraldehyde 50% USP is an antimicrobial manufactured in the United States, specifically formulated for pharmaceutical applications. This USP compliant product is ideal for use in cleanroom sanitation, equipment sterilization, and other critical hygiene processes requiring reliable microbial control. Glutaraldehyde 50% USP's broad-spectrum efficacy across a wide pH range makes it well suited for non-FIFRA applications in regulated environments. These products are not registered for preservative use.
Specifications
Appearance: Colorless liquid
Odor: Fruity
Odor Threshold: <1 ppb
pH: 3.1 - 4.5
Freezing point: -18 °C (-0°F)
Boiling point (760 mmHg): 100.7 °C
(213.3 °F)
CAS numbers: 111-30-8, 7732-18-5
Primary Chemistry:
1,5-Pentandiol
Features & Benefits
- Broad spectrum: kills bacteria, yeast, and mold
- Functional over broad pH range
- No formaldehyde, halogens, heavy metals
- Non-corrosive to metals at recommended use levels
- Biodegradable
- Quick kill (1-3 hrs), especially at pH 7-9
- Excellent biofilm penetrant and remover
Problems Solved
Non USP glutaraldehyde
Low concentration glutaraldehyde
Applications
Medical equipment disinfectant
Fixative in leather tanning applications
Chemical toilets
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