BIOTREND® ZP 48

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BIOTREND® ZP 48 is an industrial preservative containing zinc pyrithione. It prevents microbial degradation and deterioration of manufacturing starting materials such as plastics, polymers, and latexes, and a wide range of finished articles made from these materials. BIOTREND® ZP 48 acts to prevent the growth of bacteria, fungi, mildew, and algae that can cause various types of deterioration including discoloration, staining, and odors.

Chemical Name: Zinc Pyrithione

Chemical Family: Zinc & Zinc Compounds

Labeling Claims: Formaldehyde-free

Applicable Processes: Leather Manufacturing, Textiles Manufacturing

Synonyms: (T-4)-bis(1-hydroxy-2(1H)-pyridinethionato-O,S)zinc, Bis(1-hydroxy-2(1H)-pyridinethionato)zinc, Bis(2-pyridinethiol-1-oxide)zinc, Bis(2-pyridylthio)zinc 1,1'-dioxide, Zinc Pyridinethione

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family: Zinc & Zinc Compounds
Chemical Name: Zinc Pyrithione
CASE Ingredients Functions: Algicide,
Anti-Microbial Agent,
Biocide,
Fungicide,
Preservative
Fluids & Lubricants Functions: Algaecide,
Anti-Fungal Agent,
Preservative
Industrial Additives Functions: Algaecide,
Fungicide,
Preservative
Plastics & Elastomers Functions: Algaecide,
Fungicide,
Preservative
Technologies: CASE,
Elastomers,
Fluids & Lubricants,
Industrial Additives & Materials,
Plastics
Product Families: CASE — Additives
Microbial Control & Preservation
Fluids & Lubricants — Additives
Lubricant Protective Additives
Elastomers — Elastomer Additives
Microbial Control
Plastics — Polymer Additives
Microbial Control
Industrial Additives & Materials — Textile & Leather Chemicals
Finishing Additives & Treatments
Chemical Structure

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims: Formaldehyde-free
CASE Ingredients Features: Controls Mildew,
Good Color Stability
Fluids & Lubricants Features: Color Stability
Industrial Additives Features: Good Color Stability,
Low Water Solubility,
Mildew Resistance
Materials Features: Good Color Stability,
Low Water Solubility,
Mildew Resistant

Applications & Uses

Markets: Building & Construction,
Consumer Goods,
Electrical & Electronics,
Industrial,
Printing & Packaging
Applications: Consumer Goods — Bedding
Consumer Goods — Carpet & Upholstery
Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing
Equipment & Parts,
Fluids & Lubricants
Building & Construction — Decorative Materials & Finishes
Carpet
Consumer Goods — Furniture
Consumer Goods — Housewares
Industrial — Leather & Textiles
Leather Manufacturing,
Textile Manufacturing
Printing & Packaging — Packaging
Non-Food Consumer Packaging
Consumer Goods — Sports & Recreation
Electrical & Electronics — Wire & Cable
Building Wires & Power Cables
Applicable Processes: Leather Manufacturing,
Textiles Manufacturing
Fluids & Lubricants Type: Metalworking Fluids
Coating End Applications: Latex
Fluids & Lubricants End Use: Metalworking Fluids
Industrial Additives End Use: Air Filters,
Awnings,
Bathtub,
Carpet Backing,
Construction Materials,
Conveyor Belts,
Cooling Appliances,
Cushions,
Drain Board,
Floor Covering,
Foam Stuffing,
Fountain Solutions,
Gaskets,
Gloves,
Grouts,
Heating Appliances,
Mineral Slurries,
Rubber Hoses,
Tents,
Underlayments,
Wall Covering,
Wallboards
Plastics & Elastomers End Uses: Boat Cover,
Brush Receptacles,
Carpet,
Cushions,
Garbage Bags,
Gloves,
Hoses,
Pipes,
Shower Curtain,
Soap Holder,
Sponge Mop,
Tarpaulins,
Tent
Use Level: 0.05 - 0.25%

Properties

Physical Form

Appearance

Off white suspension

Miscible in

Water

Physico-Chemical Properties


	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Active Content	48	%	-
Specific Gravity	1.26 - 1.30	-	-
Freeze Stability	-3	°C	-
Boiling Point	100.0	°C	-
pH Value	6.5 - 10	-	-

Safety & Health

Safety Information: When handling BIOTREND® ZP48, avoid contact with the skin, eyes, and clothing. Wear goggles or a face shield, protective clothing, and waterproof gloves, as specified on the EPA product labels, when handling these products.

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type: Drums,
Pails
Supplied by: Global Biocides Solutions
Packaging Information: Biotrend® ZP 48 is available in 25 kg pails and 250 kg. drums

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life: 2 years
Storage Conditions: Store in the original, tightly-closed containers, in well-ventilated, dry, dark and cool areas. Carefully reseal and keep containers upright. Protect from freezing. If frozen, allow to thaw and stir well before use.