Clariant Nipacide CDI is a carbendazim-based aqueous dispersion dry film fungicide from the Nipacide series, designed for long-lasting antifungal protection of dry coatings, preventing discoloration and degradation, suitable for water-based and wood coatings.
Broad-spectrum antifungal activity – Effectively inhibits discoloration and degradation fungi
High activity at low dosage – Excellent protection with low addition
Long-lasting dry film protection – Sustained antifungal after film formation
Wide stability range – Good pH and temperature stability
Cost-effective protection – Low-cost long-term coating preservation
Water-based architectural coatings
Wood coatings and furniture finishes
Decorative and protective topcoats
Industrial water-based functional coatings
Exterior weather-resistant coating systems
| Brand | Clariant |
| Product Type | Carbendazim-based aqueous dispersion dry film fungicide |
| Form | Aqueous dispersion |
| Core Function | Dry film antifungal, coating discoloration resistance, degradation prevention |
| Applicable Systems | Water-based coatings, wood coatings, decorative coatings |
| Stability | pH stable & temperature stable |
| Dispersion | Good dispersion in water-based systems |
Q1: What is the primary mode of action of Nipacide CDI?
A: Nipacide CDI functions as a broad-spectrum fungicide through inhibition of fungal cell wall synthesis and disruption of membrane integrity, delivering reliable protection against common spoilage fungi in water-based industrial systems.
Q2: In which types of formulations is Nipacide CDI commonly used?
A: It is widely applied in water-based coatings, adhesives, construction chemicals, metalworking fluids, and household & industrial cleaning products where long-term microbial stability is required during storage and use.
Q3: How does Nipacide CDI perform under varying pH and temperature conditions?
A: Nipacide CDI demonstrates good stability across a broad pH range (approximately pH 4–10) and maintains efficacy at typical ambient and moderately elevated processing temperatures encountered in industrial formulation and application.
Q4: Is Nipacide CDI compatible with other common biocides or preservatives?
A: Yes, it generally shows favorable compatibility with isothiazolinones, benzisothiazolinone, and formaldehyde releasers; however, compatibility testing in the final formulation is recommended to confirm synergistic performance and avoid antagonism.
Q5: What are the typical dosage guidelines for effective fungal control?
A: Dosage depends on formulation composition, challenge level, and regulatory requirements, but it is typically used at low concentrations—generally ranging from 0.1% to 2% by weight—in aqueous systems to achieve robust antifungal activity.
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