Highly effective broad-spectrum biocide against bacteria, fungi, and algae in industrial water systems.
Stable under varying pH (6.0–9.5) and temperature conditions typical of cooling water and process water applications.
Low foaming formulation ensures compatibility with high-turbulence recirculating systems without operational disruption.
Non-oxidizing chemistry provides extended residual activity and avoids corrosion risks associated with oxidizing biocides.
Eco-profile optimized for reduced environmental impact, with readily biodegradable components per OECD 301 series guidelines.
Cooling water systems in power generation and HVAC installations.
Process water circuits in paper & pulp mills and textile manufacturing facilities.
Once-through and closed-loop industrial water systems requiring non-oxidizing microbial control.
Make-up water treatment in refineries and chemical processing plants.
Preservation of water-based metalworking fluids and emulsions.
| Chemical Type | Heterocyclic nitrogen compound (isothiazolinone derivative) |
| Product Form | Aqueous solution |
| Appearance | Clear, pale yellow liquid |
| pH (1% aqueous solution) | 7.0–8.5 |
| Density (20°C) | 1.08–1.12 g/cm³ |
| Solubility in Water | Completely miscible |
| Storage Stability | ≥24 months in original unopened container at 5–30°C |
| Primary Applications | Non-oxidizing biocide for industrial water treatment |
Q1: What is the primary mode of action of Schülme Grotan OX Biocide?
A: Schülme Grotan OX Biocide functions as an oxidative biocide, disrupting microbial cell membranes and interfering with essential metabolic processes through controlled release of active oxygen species. Its mechanism provides broad-spectrum efficacy against bacteria, yeasts, and molds in industrial formulations.
Q2: In which types of industrial products is Schülme Grotan OX Biocide typically incorporated?
A: It is commonly used in water-based industrial coatings, adhesives, construction chemicals, and polymer dispersions where long-term preservation against microbial spoilage is required during storage and service life. Its compatibility with many polar systems makes it suitable for aqueous formulations with moderate pH stability.
Q3: How should Schülme Grotan OX Biocide be added to a formulation?
A: It is recommended to add Schülme Grotan OX Biocide during the final stage of production, after pH adjustment and cooling, to minimize degradation from heat or strong alkalinity. Stirring should be sufficient to ensure homogeneous distribution without excessive shear that could affect stability.
Q4: Is Schülme Grotan OX Biocide compatible with common co-biocides or preservative boosters?
A: Yes, it generally shows good compatibility with non-oxidative preservatives such as isothiazolinones or benzisothiazolinone when used in complementary modes of action. However, compatibility testing under actual formulation conditions is strongly advised due to potential interactions with reducing agents or high levels of metal chelators.
Contact With Us:
E-mail: wangxingqiang@ericwchem.com
Have a Questions? Call Us:
Add:
Building A1, Jiete Industrial Park, Huangpu District, Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province, China