Highly effective broad-spectrum biocide against bacteria, fungi, and algae in water-based systems.
Stable across a wide pH range (pH 4–10), ensuring consistent performance in diverse industrial formulations.
Low volatility and minimal odor, enhancing workplace safety and operator acceptance.
Compatible with common surfactants, thickeners, and co-biocides, supporting formulation flexibility.
Non-oxidizing mode of action, reducing corrosion risk to metal components and process equipment.
Preservation of water-based paints and coatings during storage and application.
Microbial control in architectural and industrial adhesives and sealants.
Protection of water-miscible metalworking fluids against spoilage and odor development.
Stabilization of construction additives such as cement admixtures and grouts.
Prevention of microbial growth in pigment dispersions and latex emulsions.
| Chemical Type | Isothiazolinone-based biocide blend (active ingredients: 5-chloro-2-methyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one and 2-methyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one) |
| Product Form | Aqueous liquid concentrate |
| Appearance | Clear to slightly hazy, pale yellow liquid |
| pH (1% aqueous solution) | 2.5–4.5 |
| Density (20°C) | 1.08–1.12 g/cm³ |
| Solubility | Completely miscible with water |
| Primary Applications | Preservative for water-based industrial formulations |
| Key Features | Broad-spectrum efficacy, low toxicity profile, non-oxidizing |
Q1: What is the primary function of Schülme Grotan WSplus Biocide in water-based systems?
A: Schülme Grotan WSplus Biocide is a broad-spectrum preservative designed to inhibit microbial growth—including bacteria, yeasts, and fungi—in water-based industrial formulations such as coatings, adhesives, construction chemicals, and cleaning agents.
Q2: Is Schülme Grotan WSplus Biocide compatible with common thickeners and surfactants used in aqueous formulations?
A: Yes, it demonstrates good compatibility with a wide range of non-ionic and anionic surfactants, as well as associative and cellulosic thickeners commonly found in architectural and industrial coatings—though compatibility testing under actual formulation conditions is always recommended.
Q3: How should Schülme Grotan WSplus Biocide be added during manufacturing?
A: It is typically added during the cool-down phase (below 40 °C) to minimize potential degradation and ensure optimal stability. Pre-dilution with water or a compatible solvent may improve dispersion, especially in low-shear processes.
Q4: Does Schülme Grotan WSplus Biocide provide long-term preservation throughout product shelf life?
A: When applied at appropriate dosage levels and under suitable storage conditions, it delivers robust and persistent antimicrobial protection against spoilage organisms, supporting extended shelf life in finished products.
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