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Methylchloroisothiazolinone

5-Chloro-2-methyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one; MCI; Chloromethylisothiazolinone

CAS 26172-55-4

Chemical Formula C4H4ClNOS

Molecular Weight 149.6 g/mol

Methylchloroisothiazolinone (MCI) is an organic compound classified as a biocide and preservative. It is primarily known for its effectiveness in preventing the growth of bacteria, fungi, and algae in various formulations. MCI has a broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity. It works by disrupting the cellular functions of microorganisms, effectively controlling microbial growth and prolonging the shelf life of products.

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Industrial Uses

1. Personal Care

Preservative: Methylchloroisothiazolinone is commonly used as a preservative in various cosmetic and personal care products to prevent the growth of bacteria, fungi, and other microorganisms.
Conditioning Agent: It is often included in hair and skin products for its conditioning properties, helping to improve the texture and feel of formulations.

2. Cleaning & Disinfectants

Biocide: This chemical is effective in cleaning products as a biocide, helping to eliminate harmful microorganisms and prolong shelf life.
Antimicrobial Agent: Methylchloroisothiazolinone is utilized in industrial cleaning applications to control microbial growth in products such as surface cleaners and disinfectants.

3. Paints & Coatings

Preservative: In paint formulations, it serves as a preservative to prevent microbial contamination, ensuring the longevity and stability of the product.
Stabilizer: It can help stabilize emulsions and enhance the performance of various paint and coating products.

4. Pulp & Paper Solutions

Biocide: Methylchloroisothiazolinone is used in the paper and pulp industry to prevent the growth of bacteria and fungi in pulp, thus ensuring the quality and integrity of the paper products.

5. Water Treatment

Microbiocide: It is employed in water treatment processes to control microbial populations in industrial cooling water systems and wastewater treatment plants.

Specifications

Assay	Typically 98-99%
Appearance	Clear to pale yellow liquid
Odor	Slightly pungent
Boiling Point	Decomposes before boiling
Melting Point	Not applicable (liquid at room temperature)
Density	1.19 g/cm³ (at 20°C)
Solubility	Soluble in water and polar organic solvents
Viscosity	Low viscosity, typically water-like
Flash Point	100°C (212°F)

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FAQs

1. What is the current price Methylchloroisothiazolinone in India ?
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2. Where can I buy Methylchloroisothiazolinone in India ?
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3. What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ) for Methylchloroisothiazolinone?
Our minimum order quantity (MOQ) for Methylchloroisothiazolinone is designed to cater to both small-scale and large-scale needs. The MOQ depends on the packing size of the product which could range from 25 kg to 250kg.

4. How can I ensure the quality of Methylchloroisothiazolinone supplied by Multichem ?
We adhere to stringent quality control processes to ensure that our products meet the highest standards of purity and effectiveness. They undergo rigorous testing and quality checks to guarantee that they comply with industry specifications. We provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with every shipment to ensure transparency and quality assurance.