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

Troy Troyshield B7 Biocide

Troy Troyshield B7 Biocide is a broad-spectrum, non-oxidizing microbiocide formulated for industrial water systems. It effectively controls bacteria, fungi, and algae in cooling towers, process water, and oilfield applications. Featuring benzisothiazolinone (BIT) as its active ingredient, it offers rapid kill kinetics and persistent residual protection. Compatible with common water treatment chemistries, it ensures system reliability and corrosion inhibition support. Designed for low-dose efficiency and environmental compliance.
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Features Of Troy Troyshield B7 Biocide

  1. Broad-spectrum efficacy against bacteria, fungi, and algae in water-based systems.

  2. Stable across a wide pH range (pH 4–10), ensuring compatibility with diverse formulations.

  3. Low volatility and minimal odor, supporting safe handling and reduced worker exposure.

  4. Compatible with common surfactants, thickeners, and co-biocides in industrial coatings and adhesives.

  5. Non-oxidizing chemistry, preventing corrosion of metal components in recirculating systems.

Typical Applications Of Troy Troyshield B7 Biocide

  1. Preservation of water-based architectural and industrial paints and coatings.

  2. Microbial control in latex adhesives and sealants during storage and application.

  3. Protection of pigment dispersions and aqueous polymer emulsions.

  4. Stabilization of water-based metalworking fluids and cleaning solutions.

  5. In-process preservation of paper coating formulations and wet-end additives.

Specifications Of Troy Troyshield B7 Biocide

Chemical TypeIsothiazolinone-based biocide blend
Product FormLiquid concentrate
AppearanceClear to slightly hazy, light amber liquid
Primary ApplicationsPigment dispersions, emulsion polymers, coatings, adhesives
Key FeaturesBroad-spectrum antimicrobial activity, low toxicity profile, formulation stability
BenefitsExtended shelf life, reduced spoilage risk, compliance with global regulatory frameworks
Recommended Use Level0.05–0.2% w/w (active ingredient basis)
Storage ConditionsStore in original container at 5–30°C; avoid freezing and prolonged UV exposure


Troy Troyshield B7 Biocide – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What is the primary mode of action for Troy Troyshield B7 Biocide?

A: Troyshield B7 functions as a broad-spectrum preservative through dual active components that disrupt microbial cell membranes and interfere with essential metabolic processes in bacteria, yeasts, and molds.


Q2: In which types of industrial formulations is Troyshield B7 most commonly used?

A: It is widely applied in water-based coatings, adhesives, construction chemicals, metalworking fluids, and pigment dispersions—particularly where long-term storage stability and resistance to spoilage during use are critical.


Q3: Is Troyshield B7 compatible with common thickeners and surfactants found in aqueous systems?

A: Yes, Troyshield B7 demonstrates good compatibility with associative and non-associative thickeners, anionic and nonionic surfactants, and typical emulsifiers used in industrial formulations—though compatibility testing under actual formulation conditions is recommended.


Q4: How should Troyshield B7 be added to a formulation for optimal performance?

A: It is generally recommended to add Troyshield B7 during the cool-down phase, after high-shear mixing and pH adjustment, to minimize degradation and ensure uniform distribution. Dosage depends on formulation requirements but typically falls within the range of 0.1% to 2% by weight of the final product.


Q5: Does Troyshield B7 provide protection against both aerobic and anaerobic microorganisms?

A: Troyshield B7 offers robust efficacy against aerobic bacteria and fungi; its activity against strict anaerobes—such as sulfate-reducing bacteria—is limited and should be supplemented with targeted biocides when anaerobic spoilage is a known concern.



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