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DOWICIL™ QK-20 Preservative

Overview

DOWICIL™ QK-20 is a broad-spectrum biocide that offers protection against microbial growth in a variety of water-based products and applications, including adhesives, paints, pulp, paper, inks, latex, and textiles, as well as products for agriculture,and building and construction industries. Their unique ability to remain highly effective over a broad pH range (2 to 12.5) enables easy elimination of several process steps. They are excellent in-can preservatives and in-process biocides and are highly effective at low concentrations and compatible with many formulations.

Problems Solved

Process and equipment contamination often pose significant challenges in industrial settings, affecting both efficiency and product quality. Bacterial and fungal spoilage can compromise entire production batches, leading to increased waste and costs. Contaminated raw materials and finished products not only threaten consumer safety but also tarnish brand reputation; thus, utilizing a reliable preservative is critical. Moreover, corrosion caused by harsh cleaning agents like bleach and chlorine can result in costly equipment repairs and downtime.

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