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BIOBAN™ OP 100 Antimicrobial (formerly DOWICIDE™ 1 Antimicrobial) is a 99% active ingredient, powder, approved for manufacturing use as an active ingredient in disinfectant formulations and in the manufacture of formulations used in post-harvest treatment of pears and citrus fruits.
BIOBAN™ OP 100 Antimicrobial (formerly DOWICIDE™ 1 Antimicrobial) is readily soluble in most organic solvents and oils, and is only slightly soluble in water. It is added to formulation concentrates which are subsequently diluted with water during use. BIOBAN™ OP 100 Antimicrobial can be formulated with the aid of anionic emulsifiers. However, it is usually incompatible with most other types of surfactants and emulsifiers.
BIOBAN™ OP 100 is uniquely effective against a wide variety of organisms, including pseudomonas spp. and mycobacterium tuberculosis. Typically, BIOBAN™ OP 100 Antimicrobial is used in combination with other substituted phenolics in the manufacture of disinfectant formulations used in homes, schools, hospitals, nursing homes.
BIOBAN™ OP 100 is also used in the manufacture of formulations used for the post-harvest treatment of pears and citrus fruits.
CAS Number: 90-43-7
Odor: Mild Phenolic
Melting point/range: 56.9°C (134.4°F)
Boiling point (760 mmHg): 286°C (547°F)
Vapor Pressure: 0.00162 mmHg at 25 °C (77°F)
Auto-ignition temperature: 530°C (986°F)
Primary Chemistry: Ortho-phenylphenol
Broad spectrum bactericide, fungicide, and virucide
Excellent in high pH (> 8.0) systems
High temperature stability (> 80°C)
Non-formaldehyde releasing
Fast-acting
Readily biodegradable
Can be used for post harvest preservation of pears and citrus fruits
Can't use Isothiazolinone biocides
Need a water free phenolic biocide
HI&I disinfectants, sanitizers and post-harvest preservation of pears and citrus fruits
Consumers expect to buy products that are effective and safe. Preservatives are vital components of cleaning products. However, there are questions raised about their safety and effectiveness. In collaboration with IFF and HCPA. We tried to answer some of these questions in this article.
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