Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.
Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.

BASF Protectol BCM-FL Fungicide

BASF Protectol BCM-FL Fungicide is a broad-spectrum, water-based biocide formulated for industrial applications. It effectively controls bacteria, fungi, and algae in cooling water, process water, and metalworking fluids. Featuring isothiazolinone chemistry, it offers rapid kill, stability, and low toxicity. Ideal for closed-loop systems requiring long-term microbial protection without compromising material compatibility or environmental safety.
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Features Of BASF Protectol BCM-FL Fungicide

  1. Broad-spectrum efficacy against key wood-decaying fungi, including *Coniophora puteana*, *Poria vaillantii*, and *Trametes versicolor*.

  2. Low volatility and excellent leach resistance, ensuring long-term protection in exterior and ground-contact applications.

  3. Compatible with common wood preservative systems and co-formulatable with copper-based biocides for synergistic performance.

  4. Non-staining formulation suitable for light-colored or premium-grade timber without compromising aesthetic integrity.

  5. Meets EN 113 and EN 84 standards for fungicidal efficacy in treated wood under European regulatory frameworks.

Typical Applications Of BASF Protectol BCM-FL Fungicide

  1. Pressure-treated softwood for outdoor construction (e.g., decking, fencing, utility poles).

  2. Preservation of joinery timber used in windows, doors, and structural framing exposed to high humidity.

  3. Protection of engineered wood products such as glulam beams and LVL panels in residential and commercial buildings.

  4. Supplemental treatment for remedial wood repair systems targeting fungal decay in historic or renovation projects.

Specifications Of BASF Protectol BCM-FL Fungicide

Chemical TypeBenzimidazole derivative (carbendazim-based)
Product FormLiquid concentrate (water-miscible)
AppearancePale yellow to amber clear liquid
pH (1% aqueous solution)6.0 – 7.5
Density (20 °C)1.08 – 1.12 g/cm³
Solubility in WaterFreely miscible
Primary ApplicationsWood preservation (industrial and remedial)
Key FeaturesFungistatic and fungicidal activity; low mammalian toxicity; stable in alkaline preservative matrices


BASF Protectol BCM-FL Fungicide – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What is the primary mode of action of Protectol BCM-FL?

A: Protectol BCM-FL functions as a broad-spectrum fungicide with protective and preventive activity, primarily inhibiting fungal cell membrane synthesis through interference with ergosterol biosynthesis pathways.


Q2: In which types of industrial formulations is Protectol BCM-FL commonly used?

A: It is widely incorporated into water-based coatings, adhesives, sealants, construction materials, and polymer dispersions where long-term protection against mold, mildew, and saprophytic fungi is required during storage and in-service use.


Q3: Is Protectol BCM-FL compatible with common formulation additives?

A: Yes — it demonstrates good compatibility with typical surfactants, thickeners, pH adjusters, and co-biocides used in industrial aqueous systems, though compatibility testing under actual formulation conditions is recommended prior to full-scale implementation.


Q4: How should Protectol BCM-FL be handled to ensure optimal stability and performance?

A: Store in original sealed containers at temperatures between 5 °C and 30 °C, away from direct sunlight and strong oxidizing agents. Avoid prolonged exposure to extreme pH or high shear conditions during incorporation to maintain efficacy.



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