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

Clariant Nipacide FC Biocide

ClariantNipacideFCBiocideisapremiumnon-oxidizingbiocidefromClariant’sNipacide®series,designedforeffectivecontrolofbacteria,fungi,andalgaeinindustrialwater-systems.Itoffersbroad-spectrumactivity,lowdosagerequirements,stabilityacrossawiderangeofpH/temperatureconditions,andcompatibilitywithcommonwater-treatmentchemicals.
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  • clariant nipacide fc biocide_990a0684

Features Of Clariant Nipacide FC Biocide

  1. Highly effective broad-spectrum biocide against bacteria, fungi, and algae.

  2. Low-toxicity formulation designed for safer handling and reduced environmental impact.

  3. Excellent stability in a wide pH range (pH 4–10) and under varying temperature conditions.

  4. Compatible with common industrial water treatment additives and polymer systems.

  5. Non-oxidizing mode of action helps prevent corrosion and material degradation in recirculating systems.

Typical Applications Of Clariant Nipacide FC Biocide

  1. Industrial cooling water systems including open recirculating towers.

  2. Process water circuits in paper, textile, and food processing facilities.

  3. Oilfield injection water and produced water treatment programs.

  4. Preservation of water-based metalworking fluids and hydraulic emulsions.

  5. Control of microbial growth in pigment dispersions and architectural coatings.

Specifications Of Clariant Nipacide FC Biocide

Chemical TypeIsothiazolinone-based biocide blend
Product FormLiquid concentrate
AppearanceClear to slightly hazy, pale yellow liquid
Primary ApplicationsCooling water, process water, metalworking fluids, coatings
Key FeaturesBroad-spectrum efficacy, non-oxidizing, pH-stable
BenefitsReduced biofilm formation, extended fluid life, low corrosion risk
Storage ConditionsStore between 5°C and 35°C; protect from freezing and direct sunlight
Shelf Life24 months in original unopened container


Clariant Nipacide FC Biocide – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What is the primary mode of action of Nipacide FC Biocide?

A: Nipacide FC Biocide functions as a broad-spectrum preservative through disruption of microbial cell membranes and interference with essential metabolic processes, effectively controlling bacteria, yeasts, and molds in water-based systems.


Q2: In which types of industrial formulations is Nipacide FC commonly used?

A: It is widely applied in water-based coatings, adhesives, construction chemicals, metalworking fluids, and cleaning concentrates where long-term microbiological stability is required during storage and use.


Q3: Is Nipacide FC compatible with common thickeners and surfactants?

A: Yes, Nipacide FC demonstrates good compatibility with associative and non-associative thickeners, anionic and nonionic surfactants, and most common formulation ingredients—though compatibility testing under actual use conditions is recommended for new formulations.


Q4: How should Nipacide FC be added to a formulation?

A: It is typically added during the cool-down phase, after high-shear mixing and pH adjustment, to minimize degradation and ensure uniform distribution. Pre-dilution with water or a compatible solvent may improve dispersion in viscous systems.


Q5: Does Nipacide FC require pH adjustment for optimal performance?

A: Performance is generally robust across a wide pH range (approximately 4–10), though maximum efficacy is typically observed in mildly acidic to neutral conditions. Significant deviations outside this range may reduce stability or antimicrobial activity.



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