ROCIMA™ 586 is a dual in-can bactericide–fungicide blend of CMIT/MIT and bronopol for exceptional protection against a wide range of bacteria and fungi.
ROCIMA™ industrial microbicides are a collection of in-can and thin-film preservatives from LANXESS designed for excellent broad-spectrum protection against bacteria and fungi, including Pseudomonas species.
ROCIMA™ 586 is fast acting, which helps reduce production downtime and delays due to contamination. It has two different modes of biocidal activity, adding protection against tough microbes found in manufacturing environments. ROCIMA™ 586 is appropriate for a multitude of product applications, such as paints, coatings, adhesives, paper, and paperboard at lower pH ranges. This product is also approved for certain industrial uses (see the federal label).
Physical state: Clear liquid
Color: Colorless to light yellow
pH: 4–4.5
Melting point/range: −2°C (28°F)
Flash point: >100°C (212°F)
Primary Chemistry: 5-Chloro-2-methyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one (CMIT), 2-methyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one (MIT) and 2-bromo-2-nitropropane-1,3-diol (bronopol)
Broad-spectrum activity
Two modes of biocidal activity
Fast acting
Enhanced stabilization of CMIT
VOC-free formulation
Monovalent stabilization
FDA and BfR clearances
Performance gaps with single-active biocides and preservatives
BIT supply restrictions or tight supply
High-VOC in-can biocides and preservatives
Limited efficacy of in-can biocides against fungi
Paints, coatings, adhesives, paper, and paperboard at lower pH ranges
LANXESS Microbial Control offers a vast array of antimicrobial and preservative solutions, with approved end-uses in HI&I, Building & Construction, Coatings, Inks, Adhesives & Agriculture.
LANXESS Microbial Control offers a wide range of in-can (wet-state) preservative that provides broad spectrum efficacy against various types of microbiological organisms and contaminants.
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