Biocides, fungicides and algaecides directory.

Here is a look at offerings from select suppliers of biocides, fungicides, algaecides and related products. For more information on the products listed, please contact the company directly.

Arch Biocides

Smyrna, GA

800-523-7391

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Web site: www.archbiocides.com

Product name: Proxel Bactericides

Attributes/Comments: A zero-VOC antimicrobial product; broad spectrum activity; long-term storage protection; excellent compatibility; ease of use due to low viscosity.

Product name: Zinc Omadine Antimicrobials

Attributes/Comments: Broad spectrum antimicrobial that inhibits the growth of fungi, algae and bacteria; color-stable, fine particle dispersion (in water) of zinc pyrithione; low VOCs; alkaline pH stable; suitable for masonry coatings.

Dow Biocides

Buffalo Grove, IL

800-447-4369

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Product Name: Filmguard IPBC Fungicidal Agent

Attributes/Comments: Filmguard IPBC fungicidal agent, a broad-spectrum fungicide developed for the enhanced protection of latex and solvent-based paint dried paint films against mold and fungi, is based on the active IPBC technology (3-iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate), a widely-used biocide active ingredient for dry film preservation and wood preservation.

Product Name: Canguard Ultra BIT 20 LE Preservative

Attributes/Comments: Canguard Ultra BIT 20 LE preservative, a high purity broad-spectrum bactericide for the protection of industrial water-based products against harmful bacteria, yeasts and fungi, has exceptional chemical stability and good compatibility with most formulations. The product has a low VOC and non-formaldehyde base.

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International Specialty Products Inc. (ISP)

Wayne, NJ

800-622-4423

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Web site: www.ispcorp.com/green

Product name: CleanGuard Fungitrol Series

Attributes/Comments: The Fungitrol series of "greener" biocides, fungicides and algaecides includes a choice of 20% (920), 30% (930) and 40% (940) water-based dispersions of IPBC that offer no-VOC, low-odor, broad-spectrum protection against degradation, discoloration and defacement caused by mold, mildew and algae.

Product name: CleanGuard Nuosept Series

Attributes/Comments: The Nuosept series of "greener" in-can preservatives includes a choice of BIT-based, formaldehyde-free Nuosept 498, bronopol-based Nuosept W and BIT/MIT-based Nuosept BMc-422, specially formulated for broad-spectrum protection of water-based and emulsion paints and coatings, adhesives, joint compounds and much more.

Lanxess Corp.

Material Protection Products

Pittsburgh, PA

412-809-1000

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Web site: www.mpp.us.lanxess.com

Product name: Preventol MP 100

Attributes/Comments: Preventol MP 100 (approximately 99% IPBC) is the latest addition to the Lanxess biocide portfolio. It is a broad-spectrum fungicide for interior and exterior applications. It offers dry-film protection for solvent-based and waterborne paints, stains, latex emulsions, adhesives, construction materials and related applications.

Product name: Metasol TK-25 A.D. Plus

Attributes/Comments: In response to manufacturer and consumer demand for more environmentally friendly products, Lanxess has expanded its portfolio of low-VOC and VOC-free biocides, Metasol TK-25 A.D. Plus, a thiabendazole (TBZ) based dispersion, provides better protection for exterior applications while also offering a favorable toxicological and ecotoxicological profile.

Rohm and Haas Company

Philadelphia, PA

215-592-3000

Web site: www.rohmhaas.com

Product name: Rocima KO Microbiocide

Attributes/Comments: Rocima KO is a fast acting, broad spectrum biocide for treating raw materials, process water and contaminated products and systems. Rocima KO breaks down rapidly to non-hazardous materials.

Product name: Rocima 80 Algicide

Attributes/Comments: Rocima 80 is a specific algicide which should be added to a fungicide for broad spectrum protection. It is an easy to incorporate, low VOC containing flowable dispersion.

Product name: Rocima 30 Microbiocide

Attributes/Comments: Rocima 30 microbiocide provides excellent antimicrobial activity including BIT-resistant organisms. It is effective within minutes and can be used as a co-biocide to provide enhanced protection.

Troy Corp.

Florham Park, NJ

973-443-4200

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Web site: www.troycorp.com

Product name: Troysan 1050

Comments/Attributes: Troy introduces an innovative, water-based bactericide, Troysan 1050--the latest addition to Troy's green family of biocides--designed to inhibit the growth of microorganisms on coated surfaces. This new product is useful for imparting bacterial resistance to surfaces as measured by a significant reduction in the average bacteria counts found on the surface. Troy 1050 is a unique BIT-based dispersion product intended to be a cost effective alternative to silver-based compounds. This new product has no solvents, no VOC and no formaldehyde and does not pose a risk of coating film discoloration.