Products in Water Treatment Chemicals: Biocide

MultiTech Difunctional B is a product that is specially developed for the formation of active chlorine dioxide generated by mixing powdered inputs that are indicated for higher flows and systems of medium or high complexity. It is used in applications that demand safety, metering accuracy, and reliability. This product is a blend of water-soluble salts, making it 100% soluble, and easy to handle and apply. It also has a low operating cost.

BTC® 85-RT is a quaternary for formulation into a wide variety of institutional and industrial cleaning applications, including water treatment, gas and oil drilling muds and packer fluids, gas and oil recovery injection water systems, gas and oil fracturing fluid systems, and wood preservation. This biocidal active is associated with a u.S. Epa-registered end-use formulation that meets the criteria for applications against emerging viral pathogens. End-use formulations meeting this criteria may be considered for use as hard surface disinfectants against sars-cov-2, the novel coronavirus that causes the disease covid-19.

Harcros DBNPA, with the chemical name 2,2-Dibromo-3-nitrilopropionamide, belongs to the amides family. It serves as an oxidizing agent and biocide, primarily used in industrial water treatment processes. It is available in liquid form and is applicable in various water treatment applications within the power, water, and utilities sectors.

Harcros Peracetic Acid (PAA) is a versatile industrial additive renowned for its dual functionality as both a dechlorination agent and a potent biocide. Widely utilized across various sectors, it plays a crucial role in ensuring effective water treatment, wastewater treatment, municipal wastewater treatment, and in the meticulous processes of metal finishing and manufacturing.

Harcros THPS is a liquid product belonging to the sulfate chemical family. It serves as an oxidizing agent and biocide in industrial applications. It is primarily used in water treatment processes, including industrial water treatment and applications in the power, water, and utilities sectors.

Harcros Isothiazolin is a versatile industrial additive crucial for water treatment processes. It serves dual roles as a dechlorination agent and biocide, effectively supporting the maintenance of water quality. Specifically formulated for applications in power generation, water treatment facilities, and utilities, Harcros Isothiazolin plays a vital role in ensuring optimal operational efficiency and environmental safety.

Harcros Glutaraldehyde, belonging to the aldehydes family, serves multiple functions as a biocide and dechlorination agent. It is primarily used in industrial water treatment and wastewater treatment processes, as well as in various water treatment applications within the power, water, and utilities sectors.

Harcros K-BAC 1005 functions as a biocide in water membrane treatment processes. Ideal for industrial applications in power, water, and utilities markets.

Harcros K-BAC 7015 is an industrial biocide additive for water membrane treatment. Ideal for power, water, and utilities applications.

parmetol® A 28 S features an aqueous formulation blending Bronopol and chloromethyl-/methylisothiazolone (3:1), offering comprehensive effectiveness in anionic, cationic, and non-ionic systems. It's crucial to avoid high pH values (> 8.5), although acidic pH values have no adverse effect on its effectiveness. Fully soluble in water and most polar organic solvents, it presents virtually insolubility in non-polar solvents. Notably, it reduces the risk of contact allergy at normal use concentration and is free of volatile organic compounds and organic solvents. Approved for Ecolabel certifications such as "Blue Angel" or "European Flower," parmetol® A 28 S serves as a versatile preservative for various industrial applications, including the preservation of manufactured products, liquid-cooling and processing systems, and controlling slime growth in industrial processes.

Vinkocide® CMIK 10 New is a formulation containing 5-chloro-2-methyl-isothiazol-3-one (CMIT), 2-methyl-2H-isothiazol-3-one (MIT), and 1,2-benzisothiazolin-3(2H)-one (BIT). It penetrates microorganism cells, disrupting vital functions to prevent microbial adaptation. It offers broad antimicrobial spectrum against bacteria, fungi, and yeasts. Ideal for aqueous systems, it ensures cost-effective preservation with rapid action, making it suitable for various industrial applications such as preserving manufactured products and controlling slime growth.

Vinkocide® OF is a concentrated formulation combining (Ethylenedioxy)dimethanol (EDDM) and 2-n-octyl-2H-isothiazolin-3-one (OIT), designed for use in aqueous and water-miscible systems. It offers a broad antimicrobial spectrum against bacteria, fungi, and yeasts, ensuring effective preservation. With fast action and optimal pH between 3 and 11, it provides cost-effective protection with low use levels. While it boasts excellent compatibility with most products, special formulations should be tested for compatibility. However, caution is advised with high pH (> 11) and temperatures above approximately 60°C, as they can affect stability. Notably, (Ethylenedioxy)dimethanol is incompatible with strong acids or oxidizing agents. It serves as an ideal preservative for various manufactured products, liquid-cooling and processing systems, and working or cutting fluids to control microbial deterioration.

Vinkocide® CMIB SE is a formulation containing CMIT/MIT and Bronopol with reduced CMI content. It effectively penetrates microbial cells, inactivating vital functions and preventing microbial adaptation. Suitable for aqueous systems, it exhibits a broad antimicrobial spectrum against bacteria, fungi, and yeasts, with enhanced efficacy against Pseudomonas species. VOC-free and cost-effective, it ensures long-term efficacy and rapid action, complying with various eco-labels. It's ideal for preserving manufactured products, liquid-cooling systems, and preventing slime growth in industrial processes.

grotan® TK 5 plus N presents a water-soluble formulation featuring sulfite scavengers and 2-octyl-2H-isothiazol-3-one (OIT), meticulously crafted for optimum efficacy. Particularly effective in ligninsulfonate-based admixtures, it ensures comprehensive microbial control without any organically bound chlorine. With a broad, balanced spectrum of effect against yeasts and molds, it stands as a reliable solution for controlling microbial deterioration in fluids used for working or cutting metal, glass, or other materials. This versatile preservative extends its application beyond concrete admixtures, making it indispensable for various industrial processes, including liquid-cooling and processing systems. As a solution for preserving manufactured products, grotan® TK 5 plus N guarantees prolonged shelf life and uncompromised quality assurance.

Vinkocide® OI is a glycolic ready-to-use formulation combining 2-octyl-2H-isothiazolin-3-one (OIT) and 3-Iodo-2 propynylbutylcarbamate (IPBC), serving as a highly efficient fungicide. It offers broad microbiological efficacy, especially effective as an in-can fungicide and in metalworking fluids. With good temperature stability and compatibility with most formulation ingredients, it ensures excellent long-term efficacy. Suitable for aqueous products, it excels as a preservative and film preservative for various coatings. It boasts a wide pH-range (2–10), non-volatility, and good compatibility with other biocides and raw materials, making it ideal for diverse applications including the preservation of manufactured products and liquid-cooling and processing systems.

parmetol® K 40 is a bivalently stabilized aqueous preparation containing chloromethyl/methylisothiazolone (CMI/MI), copper, and magnesium salts. It effectively preserves a broad range of water-based products, safeguarding them against microbial degradation. This solution is vital for extending the shelf life of various manufactured goods, particularly in applications such as rodenticides, insecticides, and other bait products. Free of VOC and organic solvents, it offers a broad spectrum of efficacy, ensuring the longevity of stored products.

Vinkocide® CMIB-WA is a formulation containing a mixture of 5-chloro-2-methyl-isothiazol-3-one and 2-methyl-2H-isothiazol-3-one (CMIT/MIT) with Bronopol. This solution effectively penetrates microorganism cells, preventing microbial adaptation by inactivating vital substrates and enzymes. It offers a rapid mode of action and demonstrates a broad antimicrobial spectrum, particularly effective against Pseudomonas species. Free of VOCs and organic solvents, it's suitable for use in aqueous systems. With excellent long-term efficacy and compliance with various ecolabels like "Blue Angel" or "European Flower," it's recommended for storage preservation, liquid-cooling systems, and slimicide applications.

Vinkocide® CMIF is a formulation of CMIT/MIT with (Ethylenedioxy)dimethanol (EDDM). It effectively penetrates microbial cells, disrupting vital functions to prevent microbial adaptation. With a formaldehyde releaser, it provides headspace protection in in-can preservation. It has a rapid mode of action, broad antimicrobial spectrum, especially potent against Gram-negative bacteria. Ideal for aqueous systems, but compatibility testing is advised for high pH formulations. Suitable for various applications including preservation during storage, liquid-cooling, slimicides, and working fluids.

Vinkocide® F is a concentrated bactericide containing (Ethylenedioxy)dimethanol, derived from the reaction of ethylene glycol with paraformaldehyde (EDDM). It exhibits excellent compatibility with most products. Fast-acting and cost-effective, it offers broad antimicrobial spectrum against bacteria, particularly effective against Gram-negative bacteria. Ideal for aqueous systems, it provides good headspace protection and is suitable for various industrial applications such as liquid-cooling systems and slime control. However, caution is advised with high pH (> 9) and strong acids or oxidizing agents due to stability concerns.

grotan® TK 5 is a versatile preservative suitable for various applications, including preservation during storage, liquid-cooling and processing systems, slimicides, and working or cutting fluid preservation. It effectively controls microbial deterioration in manufactured products and prevents slime growth on materials and equipment used in industrial processes.

S&M Bronopol is the pure active in powder form, fully effective in anionic, cationic, and non-ionic systems. It is recommended to avoid high pH values, while acidic pH values do not affect its effectiveness. This preservative is fully soluble in water and most polar organic solvents, making it suitable for the preservation of water-based household products. It exhibits a bactericidal effect and excellent efficacy against pseudomonas, even at very low use concentrations. S&M Bronopol is ideal for preserving manufactured products to ensure their shelf life, particularly those used in storage or as rodenticides, insecticides, or other baits. Additionally, it is suitable for controlling microbial deterioration in liquid-cooling and processing systems, as well as preventing slime growth in industrial processes.

parmetol® K 20 is a bivalent stabilized aqueous preparation based on chloromethyl-/methylisothiazolone (CMI/MI), stabilized with copper and magnesium salts. It is suitable for preserving a broad range of water-based products, offering a broad spectrum of efficacy. parmetol® K 20 is free of VOCs and organic solvents. It is used for disinfecting surfaces, materials, equipment, and furniture, and for preserving products during storage. It is also used in liquid-cooling and processing systems, slimicides, and working or cutting fluid preservatives.

grotan® WS offers a water-miscible solution, resulting from the reaction of paraformaldehyde with 2-hydroxypropylamine (ratio 1:1; HPT), suitable for various industrial applications. Designed for use in water-mixed metalworking fluids, metalworking fluid concentrates, and technical emulsions, it ensures comprehensive microbial control. Fully soluble in water and most polar organic solvents, it exhibits a broad, balanced spectrum of effect, including against sulfate-reducing bacteria, ensuring immediate efficacy. Additionally, it boasts good anticorrosion properties, safeguarding equipment integrity. Importantly, grotan® WS contains no nitrate, nitrosing agents, or organically bound chlorine, aligning with environmental standards. As a versatile preservative, it serves as an indispensable solution for preserving manufactured products and ensuring extended shelf life, making it ideal for various industrial processes, including liquid-cooling and processing systems and working or cutting fluid preservatives.

parmetol® DF 35 N is a stabilized aqueous preparation containing chloromethyl-/methylisothiazolone (CMI/MI) and reaction products of ethylene glycol, urea, and paraform. It effectively preserves a broad range of water-based products and is suitable for disinfection and sanitation purposes. With a broad, balanced spectrum of effect against bacteria, yeasts, and molds, it ensures the longevity of stored products and maintains the integrity of industrial processes.

grotan® TK 5 plus offers a water-soluble solution containing 2-octyl-2H-isothiazol-3-one (OIT) and ethylenedioxydimethanol (EDDM), primarily designed for aqueous concrete admixtures and sugar solutions. While highly effective in ligninsulfonate-based admixtures, it exhibits a broad, balanced spectrum of effect against bacteria, yeasts, and molds. Recommended for incorporation into freshly mixed concrete to prevent microbiological growth, it ensures prolonged preservation by limiting preservative consumption. Although its water solubility is limited, it demonstrates good immediate efficacy, particularly against bacteria, while containing no organically bound chlorine. grotan® TK 5 plus serves as a versatile solution, suitable for various applications beyond concrete admixtures, including preservatives for liquid-cooling and processing systems and working or cutting fluid preservatives.

parmetol® K 6 is an aqueous combination of chloromethyl/methylisothiazolone (CMI/MI) stabilized with copper and magnesium salts. It effectively preserves water-based products of various kinds, offering a broad spectrum of protection. Free from volatile organic compounds (VOC) and organic solvents, it ensures reliable and high-performance preservation without compromising environmental standards. It's suitable for preserving manufactured products and controlling microbial deterioration to extend their shelf life.

Vinkocide® GA 50 is a biocide formulated with glutaral, designed for use in aqueous and water-miscible systems. It offers a broad antimicrobial spectrum against bacteria and fungi, ensuring effective preservation. With stability across a wide temperature and pH range, it acts quickly and exhibits good chemical stability. Formaldehyde and heavy metals free, it is suitable for various applications including the preservation of manufactured products, liquid-cooling and processing systems, and as a slimicide in industrial processes.

Vinkocide® CMIF 14 is a formulation containing CMIT/MIT and (Ethylenedioxy)dimethanol (EDDM). It effectively disrupts microbial cell function, preventing microbial adaptation. With a formaldehyde releaser, it offers headspace protection in in-can preservation. It has a rapid mode of action and is effective against a broad spectrum of microorganisms, including Gram-negative bacteria. Ideal for use in aqueous systems. Compatibility testing is recommended for formulations with pH > 9 or sulfur-containing compounds. Not compatible with strong acids or oxidizing agents. Suitable for various preservation applications, including products during storage, liquid-cooling systems, slimicides, and working fluids.

Vinkocide® CMIB SSM is a formulation containing a mixture of 5-chloro-2-methyl-isothiazol-3-one and 2-methyl-2H-isothiazol-3-one (CMIT/MIT) with Bronopol. This monovalent stabilized solution effectively penetrates microorganism cells, preventing microbial adaptation by inactivating vital substrates and enzymes. It offers a rapid mode of action and demonstrates a broad antimicrobial spectrum, particularly effective against Pseudomonas species. Free of VOCs and organic solvents, it's suitable for use in aqueous systems, especially those sensitive to bivalent metal ions. Complying with various ecolabels like "Blue Angel" or "European Flower," it ensures excellent long-term efficacy and is recommended for storage preservation, liquid-cooling systems, and slimicide applications.

Promex™ CHS is a versatile preservative suitable for a wide range of industrial products, offering a broad antimicrobial spectrum against bacteria, fungi, and yeasts. Its colorless to yellow liquid form is completely soluble in water and remains colorless at use levels, making it ideal for aqueous and water-miscible systems. Compatible with non-ionic or anionic surfactants, it ensures effective preservation even where other preservatives fail. Particularly effective against Gram-negative bacteria, it provides excellent long-term efficacy combined with the rapid mode of action of CIT/MIT. Promex™ CHS offers good headspace protection and is cost-effective due to its low use levels.

Vinkocide® CMIK is a glycolic formulation containing 5-chloro-2-methyl-isothiazol-3-one (CMIT), 2-methyl-2H-isothiazol-3-one (MIT), and 1,2-benzisothiazolin-3(2H)-one (BIT). It penetrates microorganism cells, disrupting vital functions and preventing microbial adaptation. It offers broad-spectrum antimicrobial action against bacteria, fungi, and yeasts. Compatible with various formulations, it's suitable for aqueous systems, offering cost-effective preservation with rapid efficacy. Ideal for use in preserving manufactured products, controlling slime growth, and maintaining the integrity of working fluids.

grotan® BA 21 is an aqueous formulation comprising 1,2-benzisothiazolin-3(2H)-one (BIT) and bis(3-aminopropyl)dodecylamin (BDA), offering a synergistic blend effective in cationic and non-ionic systems. While providing a broad, balanced spectrum of effect against bacteria, yeasts, and molds, it demonstrates enhanced efficacy, particularly against pseudomonas sp. Effective even in very low concentrations, it ensures comprehensive microbial control. However, caution is advised in the presence of anionic substances, which may reduce efficacy. While foaming is possible, grotan® BA 21 is fully soluble in water, ensuring ease of use. It serves as an indispensable preservative for various manufactured products, ensuring prolonged shelf life, and as a slimicide, preventing slime growth on industrial materials and equipment. Additionally, it functions as a reliable preservative for working or cutting fluids, preserving fluid integrity in metalworking processes.

Vinkocide® CMIB-SS is a formulation combining 5-chloro-2-methyl-isothiazol-3-one and 2-methyl-2H-isothiazol-3-one (CMIT/MIT) with Bronopol, featuring a slightly elevated Bronopol concentration. This solution effectively penetrates microorganism cells, preventing microbial adaptation by inactivating vital substrates and enzymes. Ideal for aqueous systems, it demonstrates broad antimicrobial spectrum, particularly effective against Pseudomonas species. Free of VOCs and organic solvents, it ensures excellent long-term efficacy and complies with various ecolabels like "Blue Angel" or "European Flower." Compatible with most products, it's recommended for use in storage preservation, liquid-cooling systems, and slimicide applications.

Vinkocide® CMIF N 20 is a monovalent stabilized formulation containing a mixture of 5-Chloro-2-methyl-2H-isothiazol-3-one (CIT) and 2-Methyl-2H-isothiazol-3-one (MIT), along with Tetrahydro-1,3,4.6-tetrakis(hydroxymethyl)imidazo[4,5-d] (TMAD). This composition effectively disrupts microbial cell function, preventing microbial adaptation. It is suitable for use in aqueous and water-miscible systems, offering a broad antimicrobial spectrum against bacteria, fungi, and yeasts. Vinkocide® CMIF-N 20 is particularly effective against Gram-negative bacteria and is often successful where other preservatives fail. It provides good headspace protection and combines excellent long-term efficacy with the rapid mode of action of CIT/MIT. Additionally, it is cost-effective due to its low usage levels. Vinkocide® CMIF-N 20 is ideal for various preservation applications, including products during storage, liquid-cooling systems, slimicides, and working or cutting fluid preservatives.

parmetol® A 28 comprises an aqueous formulation blending Bronopol and chloromethyl-/methylisothiazolone (3:1), offering a water-based combination ideal for preserving a wide range of water-based products. Its efficacy, especially against pseudomonas sp., ensures comprehensive microbial control where formaldehyde-based preservatives cannot be utilized due to technical constraints. Additionally, it is free of volatile organic compounds and organic solvents, meeting environmental standards and approved for Ecolabel, such as the "European Flower". As a versatile preservative, parmetol® A 28 serves as a dependable solution for various industrial applications, including the preservation of manufactured products and liquid-cooling and processing systems, while also effectively preventing or controlling slime growth in industrial processes.

Vinkocide® CMIB-WK is a formulation containing a mixture of 5-chloro-2-methyl-isothiazol-3-one and 2-methyl-2H-isothiazol-3-one (CMIT/MIT) with Bronopol. This solution, with an increased level of Bronopol, effectively penetrates microorganism cells, preventing microbial adaptation by inactivating vital substrates and enzymes. It offers a rapid mode of action and demonstrates a broad antimicrobial spectrum, particularly effective against Pseudomonas species. Free of VOCs and organic solvents, it's suitable for use in aqueous systems. With excellent long-term efficacy and compliance with various ecolabels like "Blue Angel" or "European Flower," it's recommended for storage preservation, liquid-cooling systems, and slimicide applications. However, compatibility testing is recommended, especially for formulations with high pH (> 9) or containing certain sulfur-containing compounds.