Biocide for in-can preservation
Nipacide BIT 20
Edition Date :
November 26, 2024
Nipacide BIT 20 is an in-can biocide based on BIT.
Nipacide BIT 20 is a glycol based solution; low toxicity biocide developed for the complete in-can protection of water based products. Nipacide BIT 20 is effective against a wide range of microorganisms including gram positive and gram negative bacteria, yeast and fungi.
Nipacide BIT 20 can be used over a wide pH and temperature range. Nipacide BIT 20 should be the biocide of choice for products with pH >8 and production temperatures of >40 C.
Nipacide BIT 20 is a glycol based solution; low toxicity biocide developed for the complete in-can protection of water based products. Nipacide BIT 20 is effective against a wide range of microorganisms including gram positive and gram negative bacteria, yeast and fungi.
Nipacide BIT 20 can be used over a wide pH and temperature range. Nipacide BIT 20 should be the biocide of choice for products with pH >8 and production temperatures of >40 C.
Product Information
Benefits
- formaldehyde-free
- pH stable from 2-12
- temperature stable up to 100°C
- FDA approved for various applications
- bactericide
- fungicide
Product details
Product Function
- Industrial biocide
Chemical Type
- BIT
Applications
- Emulsion polymerization
- Pigment preparation
- Waterborne paints
- Decorative paints
- In-can preservation
MSDS and TDS
Use biocides safely. Always read the label and product information before use.
Technical data
| Product class |
Benzisothiazolinone (BIT)
|
| Physical form | Solution |
| Active content (ca.) | 20% |
| pH stability | 2 - 12 |
| Temperature stability | 100°C |
| Recommended use level | 0.1 - 0.25% |
| Regulations and approvals |
FDA 21 CFR 175.105 Adhesives FDA 21 CFR 176.170 Components of paperboard in contact with aqueous and fatty foods FDA 21 CFR 176.180 Components of paper and paperboard in contact with dry food. BfR XIV Plastic dispersions BfR XXXVI Preservative for Paper and Board |
Application
Nipacide BIT 20 is recommended for preservation of a wide range of applications including:
- Water-based, casein, animal bone based and PVA adhesives
- Polymer emulsions including, SBR latex, Polyvinyl acetate and acrylic
- Water-based decorative paints
- Metal working fluids
- Calcium Carbonate and Kaolin mineral slurries
- Concrete add-mixtures
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