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BIT- TG
GENERAL
GENERAL DESCRIPTION :
BIT-TG is a low-toxicity biocide for protection against yeast, bacterial and fungal growth in the wet state. It is stable over a broad pH range of 4 – 12, and a broad temperature range.
Chemical
Name:
1,2-benzisothiazolin-3-one
Chemical Structure
:
C7H5NOS
Molecular
Weight :
151.80 (for
1,2-benzisothiazolin-3-one)
Appearance :
Light yellow to brown powder/paste
Properties
Typical
Value
Purity (%):
98.5 min
pH (0.1% solution @25oC )
8 – 10
Chloride ( as Cl) %
1.18 – 1.24
Ammonia ( as NH) %
0.05 max
2,2- Dithiodibenzamide, %
0.5 max
Moisture (Karl Ficher), %
Approximately 20
PACKING
25kg-paper bags with plastic lining on pallets
APPLICATIONS
It is a biocide, insoluble in water and of low toxicity. It can be used to control the growth of microorganisms in emulsion paints, adhesives and water treatment.
TRANSPORT
INFORMATION
CORROSIVE SOLIDS, NOS UN3263 PACKING GROUP III