Methylisothiazolinone (MIT) 50%: Your Solution for Microbial Control
Discover the power of MIT 50% for effective preservation in diverse industrial and water treatment applications.
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Methylisothiazolinone 50%
Methylisothiazolinone (MIT) 50% is a high-performance, broad-spectrum antimicrobial agent based on proven isothiazolone chemistry. It is an excellent industrial biocide and bactericide, effective at very low concentrations in controlling both planktonic and surface growth of bacteria, fungi, and algae. Its versatility makes it suitable for a wide array of industrial water treatment and paper mill applications, offering reliable microbial control.
- Utilizing Methylisothiazolinone 50% biocide, you can achieve robust microbial control in your industrial water systems.
- The CAS 2682-20-4 water treatment formulation offers excellent efficacy against a wide range of microorganisms.
- This MIT antimicrobial agent provides long-lasting preservation, enhancing the longevity and performance of your treated materials.
- Leverage the power of methylisothiazolinone preservative uses in coatings and paints to prevent microbial spoilage and degradation.
Key Advantages
Broad-Spectrum Efficacy
As a potent isothiazolinone biocide, MIT 50% offers strong inhibition and biocidal effects on ordinary bacteria, fungi, and algae, ensuring comprehensive protection.
Environmental Profile
This chemical exhibits good degradation properties and is low in toxicity at its intended use levels, aligning with responsible chemical management practices for water treatment and beyond.
Formulation Compatibility
The methylisothiazolinone biocide demonstrates good compatibility with various emulsifiers, surfactants, and other agents, simplifying its integration into existing formulations.
Key Applications
Industrial Water Treatment
Effectively used as a biocide for reverse osmosis water treatment and in cooling water systems to prevent microbial contamination and biofilm formation.
Oilfield Operations
Acts as an oilfield bactericide, crucial for managing microbial growth in injection water and preventing reservoir souring.
Coatings and Paints
Provides mildew-retarding and preservative properties for water-based coatings, paints, and resin emulsions, preventing spoilage and extending shelf life.
Paper and Textile Industries
Used as a preservative and bactericide in paper manufacturing and as a preservative for textile and leather products, preventing microbial degradation.