KATHON? CG/ICP for Detergents and Cleaning Products

What are KATHON? biocides and preservatives?

KATHON? CG/ICP is an EPA-registered, broad-spectrum microbicide that provides broad antibacterial protection and inhibits microbial contamination in a wide range of liquid detergents and cleaning applications at a very low use level. ?

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Why should you use KATHON? biocides?

These antimicrobial additives are commonly used in water-based formulations to prevent microbial growth and spoilage issues, which reduce the lifespan of consumer products. They can be used in a wide variety of industrial and household products. Because they are rapidly biodegradable and contain the active ingredient listed in the EPA safer choice list, they are recognized as acceptable for both the environment and people.

What makes KATHON? CG/ICP the best preservative?

This effective preservative protects against bacteria, fungus, mold, and yeast while containing a low dosage rate, 0.05%–0.15%, keeping the cost per use low and providing low inventory costs. In addition, KATHON? biocides offer excellent compatibility with surfactants and emulsifiers over a wide pH range, and they are also formaldehyde free.

Applications

If you are interested in learning more about KATHON? CG/ICP biocides or how they are used to prevent spoilage and contamination of cleaning formulations, check out our longer-form article on ChemPoint.com.