Active Components
2-n-octyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one (OIT)
Product Features
Broad spectrum activity
Rapid inhibition of microbial growth and enzyme synthesis Cost-effective
Low toxicity
Low use levels
Biodegradable / non persistent in the environment
Compatible with surfactants & emulsifiers
Applications
This product is widely used as bactericide for coating, paint, latex emulsion, wood preservative, plastics, leather and so on.
Technical Specifications
Appearance
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Light amber liquid
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pH (1% solution)
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4.0~7.0
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Specific Gravity (at 25°C)
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1.00~1.05g/cm3
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Moisture
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≤1.0%
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Content (HPLC)
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98% min.
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Suggested Dosage
0.1~0.5%.. This suggested dosage is only for reference. The actual dosage should be determined with the consideration of the season, environment, water source and the degree of microbial pollution.
Transportation and Storage
The product is packed in 200kg plastic drum and also can be packed according to the customers’ requirement. Please store the product in a cool and dry place without sun exposure with temperature below 40°C. The storage life of the product is 12 months.
Notice
The product is corrosive to skin/eyes and is a potential sensitizer. Users should avoid any direct contact with it as supplied.
The product should not contact with reductive metals (Fe, Al and etc), nor with oxidative and reductive materials.