Clariant BIOTREAT is a professional oilfield microbial control biocide, designed for oil exploitation, storage and transportation systems, efficiently inhibits harmful microorganisms to ensure safe and stable operation of equipment and processes.
Inhibits MIC – Prevents microbial induced corrosion, extends equipment life
Controls H₂S – Reduces hydrogen sulfide risk, improves safety
Reduces fouling – Controls biofilm and iron sulfide deposition
Protects system integrity – Maintains pipeline and tank efficiency
Lowers HSE risk – Improves working conditions and reliability
Oilfield water injection systems
Crude oil gathering & transportation pipelines
Oil & gas production equipment
Storage tanks & water treatment systems
Drilling & completion fluids
| Brand | Clariant |
| Product Type | Oilfield biocide |
| Core Function | Corrosion control, antibacterial, H₂S control, anti-fouling |
| Application | Oil production, gathering, storage, water treatment |
| Form | Liquid |
| Origin | Germany |
Q1: What types of polymers is BIOTREAT Fungicide compatible with?
A: BIOTREAT Fungicide is designed for use in a broad range of thermoplastics and thermosets, including polyolefins (e.g., PP, PE), engineering plastics (e.g., ABS, PC, PA), and elastomers. Compatibility should be confirmed via preliminary compatibility testing under actual processing conditions.
Q2: How is BIOTREAT Fungicide typically incorporated into polymer formulations?
A: It is commonly introduced during compounding—via masterbatch or direct addition—using standard melt-processing equipment such as twin-screw extruders. Thermal stability allows for incorporation at typical polymer processing temperatures without significant degradation.
Q3: Does BIOTREAT Fungicide provide protection against both mold and mildew?
A: Yes—it delivers broad-spectrum antifungal activity against common spoilage fungi, including molds (e.g., Aspergillus, Penicillium) and yeasts, as well as mildew-causing organisms, helping to preserve appearance and functional integrity of finished articles.
Q4: Is BIOTREAT Fungicide suitable for applications requiring regulatory compliance for indirect food contact?
A: BIOTREAT Fungicide is intended for non-food-contact applications unless explicitly supported by regional regulatory documentation. For food-contact scenarios, consult Clariant’s technical regulatory team to review applicable assessments and local requirements.
Q5: How does BIOTREAT Fungicide perform under UV exposure or outdoor weathering?
A: While BIOTREAT Fungicide itself is not a UV stabilizer, it remains effective in preventing fungal colonization on surfaces exposed to humid, shaded outdoor environments. For long-term outdoor performance, synergistic use with appropriate UV absorbers and HALS is recommended.
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