Biocides Specifications

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	Algaecide / Antifouling Agent		Algaecides and anti-fouling agents kill and prevent the growth of algae. Anti-fouling agents are added to marine hull paints to prevent the growth of algae below the water line.
	Antibacterial / Bactericide		Antibacterial agents and bactericides kill and prevent the growth of bacteria.
	Fungicide		Fungicides and fungicidal agents kill and prevent the growth of fungi.
	Germicide / Antimicrobial		Germicides or antimicrobial agents are effective in killing smaller microorganisms such as viruses, bacteria, protozoa, and other germs. Certain germicides are targeted to kill specific microbes or specific species of microbes.
	Herbicide / Defoliant		Herbicides, defoliants, and herbicidal agents kill and prevent the growth of plants or vegetation.
	Insecticide / Pesticide		Pesticides and insecticides kill and prevent the growth of insects and pests (rodent animals).
	Viricide		Viricides are chemical agents that can kill, deactivate, or destroy viruses.
	Specialty / Other		Other unlisted, proprietary or specialized function.
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	Agriculture		Functional chemicals and additives are formulated for agricultural applications, such as fertilizers, nutrients, pesticides, biocides, fungicides, and specialized chemical agents.
	Adhesives / Sealants		Additives or agents are designed or suitable for the modification of adhesives or sealants. These additives or agents include: adhesion promoters, impact modifiers or tougheners, wetting agents, UV stabilizers, leveling agents, thickeners, thinners, rheology modifiers, extenders or bulking agents, and other specialized chemical additives.
	Cement / Concrete		Additives or agents are designed or suitable for the modification of cements, mortars, or concrete products. Cement additives include: grinding aids, pack set inhibitors, air entrainers, plasticizers, crack controllers, additives for corrosion protection and chemical resistance, flowability agents, release agents, strengtheners, set or reaction accelerators, and set or reaction retarders.
	Ceramics		Additives or agents are designed or suitable for the modification or enhanced processing of ceramic slurries, porcelain clays, or other ceramic bodies or precursors. These additives include: grinding aids, binders, slip or lubricity agents, deaerators, plasticizers, crack controllers, flowability agents, strengtheners, and dispersing agents or deflocculants.
	Cleaners / Disinfectants		Additives or agents are designed or suitable for the modification of cleaners, detergents, or disinfectants. These additives or agents include: biocides, surfactants, emulsifiers, flocculants, dispersing agents, settling agents, and soaps (saponification end-products).
	Coatings / Paint		Additives are designed or suitable for coatings, inks or paints, such as thinners, thickeners, leveling agents, rheological agents, wetting agents, color or pigment stabilizers, UV stabilizers, biocides, catalysts, curing agents, defoamers, corrosion or rust inhibitors, fire or flame retardants, slip agents, preservatives, waterproofing, or hydrophobing agents.
	Coolants / Refrigerants		Additives are used in manufacturing coolants and refrigerants. Coolants may require biocides, viscosity modifiers, heat stabilizers, emulsifiers, wetting agents, lubricity agents, corrosion inhibitors, or other enhancers to improve heat transfer characteristics.
	Cosmetics / Personal Care		Additives are used in cosmetics and personal-care product formulating and processing applications. These additives include: fragrances, surfactants, thickeners, thinners, humectants, moisturizers, emollients, astringents, exfoliants, defoamers, aerators, emulsifiers, fixatives, solubilizers, adjuvants or enhancers. Cosmetics and personal care products include items such as soaps, deodorants, make-up, diapers, shampoo, nail polish, antiseptics, toothpaste, shaving cream, facial cream, suntan lotion, and hand cream.
	Elastomers / Rubbers		Additives are designed or suitable for elastomers or rubbers, such as thinners, thickeners, leveling agents, rheological agents, wetting agents, color or pigment stabilizers, UV stabilizers, biocides, catalysts, curing agents, crosslinkers, reaction initiators, reaction terminators, reaction accelerators, vulcanizing agents, defoamers, aerators, foaming or blowing agents, corrosion or rust inhibitors, fire or flame retardants, coupling agents, lubricity or slip agents, biocide, preservatives, plasticizers, heat stabilizers, impact modifiers or tougheners, strengtheners, release agents, dimensional stabilizers, waterproofing, or hydrophobing agents.
	Electronics / Semiconductors		Chemical additives and agents are used in electronics and semiconductor manufacturing applications.
	Fermentation		Chemical additives and agents are used in fermentation applications, such as active biochemicals (nutrients, APIs), pH modifiers and buffers, stabilizers, flavorants, inhibitors, preservatives, antioxidants, adjuvants or enhancers, dispersing agents, emulsifiers, surfactants, metal removal agents (water softeners), and sequestrants or chelating agents.
	Fibers / Textiles		Additives are designed or suitable for fiber manufacturing or textile processing, including sizing agents, wetting agents, color or pigment stabilizers, UV stabilizers, biocides, curing agents, fire or flame retardants, coupling agents, lubricity or slip agents, preservatives, heat stabilizers, impact modifiers or tougheners, strengtheners, release agents, and waterproofing, or hydrophobing agents.
	Food / Beverage		Additives or agents are designed or suited for addition to foods and beverages. Food additives can include aroma concentrates, butter, capsicum, coffee, cacao biocatalyst concentrates, diglycerides, dimeric fatty acids, fatty acids and derivatives, fish oils, fruit juice, milk products, mono-glycerides, palm oils, protein and protein substances, rice bran oils, soybean oil, seed oils, sugar derivatives, tea, and tocopherols.
	Fuel / Gasoline		Chemical additives and agents are designed for fuels or gasoline. Examples include anti-knocking agents, lubricants, and cleaning agents.
	Lubricants / Greases		Chemical additives and agents are used in manufacturing, synthesizing, or processing lubricants or greases. Common lubricant and grease additives include: biocides, defoamers, thinners, thickeners or soaps, gelling agents, emulsifiers, solubilizers, wetting agents, corrosion inhibitors, film formers and extreme pressure (EP) agents, stabilizers, adjuvants or enhancers, and heat-stabilizing agents.
	Mining / Minerals		Chemical additives and agents are used in mining and mineral applications. Rheology modifiers are commonly used to suspend and/or thicken clays, silicates, mineral pigments, and calcium carbonate fillers
	MRO / Construction		Chemical additives and agents are used in maintenance and repair operations (MRO), construction, and building applications. Additives may include products for deicing, dedusting, herbicide, pesticides, surfactants, corrosion inhibitors, aerators, wetting agents, adhesion promoters, release agents, emulsifiers, and waterproofing functions.
	Oils & Gas / Drilling Fluids		Chemical agents and additives are designed for applications in extracting, synthesizing, or processing oils, gas, or fuels, such as well drilling, well maintenance, pumping, oil refining, re-refining, recovery, and recycling.
	Pharmaceuticals / Drugs		Chemical additives and agents are used in drug or pharmaceutical applications, such as active biochemicals (nutrients, APIs), flavorants, extenders or bulking agents, encapsulation or delivery systems, pH modifiers and buffers, stabilizers, inhibitors, preservatives, antioxidants, adjuvants or enhancers, binder or binding agents, dispersing agents, emulsifiers, surfactants, solubilizers or hydrotropes, and sequestrant or chelating agents. Pharmaceuticals may include drugs, vitamins, amino-acid esters, antibiotics, beta-carotene, ferments, glucose derivatives, hormones, antioxidants, and indoles.
	Plastics / Composites		Additives are designed or suitable for plastics or composites, such as thinners, thickeners, leveling agents, rheological agents, wetting agents, color or pigment stabilizers, UV stabilizers, biocides, catalysts, curing agents, crosslinkers, reaction initiators, reaction terminators, reaction accelerators, vulcanizing agents, defoamers, aerators, foaming or blowing agents, corrosion or rust inhibitors, fire or flame retardants, coupling agents, lubricity or slip agents, biocide, preservatives, plasticizers, heat stabilizers, impact modifiers or tougheners, strengtheners, release agents, dimensional stabilizers, waterproofing, or hydrophobing agents.
	Pulp & Paper		Chemical additives and agents used in the manufacture of paper or paper pulp.
	Water Treatment		Chemical additives and agents are used in water treatment applications, such as heat exchanger or boiler treatment, water softening, heavy metal removal, descaling, scale prevention, metal precipitation, sludge conditioning or thickening, clarification, crystal deposit modification, and treatment with biocides or antibacterial agents, corrosion inhibitors, scale inhibitors, and sequestrants or chelating agents.
	Wood Products		Additives are designed or suitable for wood processing and treatment applications. Products include biocides, insecticides, preservatives, waterproofing or hydrophobing agents, wetting agents, color or pigment stabilizers, and UV stabilizers.
	Other		Other unlisted or specialized applications.
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Form & Features


	Form:
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	Liquid / Solution		Chemical agents or additives are in the form of a liquid, or are dissolved in a solution.
	Colloid / Dispersion		Chemical agents or additives are in the form of a colloid, emulsion, or dispersion.
	Powder		Chemical agents or additives are in the form of a powder. Powders are finely divided or powdered forms of chemicals, metals, minerals, or other raw materials.
	Bulk Solid / Granules		Chemical agents or additives are in the form of bulk solids, pellets, flakes, chunks, crushed material, or granules.
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	Anionic		Chemical agents or additives are anionic or produce anions, negative ions or species with a negative charge in an aqueous solution.
	Artificial / Synthetic		Chemical agents or additives are artificial, synthetic, or man-made materials.
	Biodegradable		Biodegradable agents break down over time into harmless constituents when exposed to the environment. Since biodegradable agents are persistent, they are usually considered environmentally-friendly.
	Cationic		Chemical agents or additives are cationic or produce cations, positive ions or species with a positive charge in an aqueous solution.
	Inorganic Chemical / Salt		Chemical agents or additives are an inorganic chemical or salt.
	Organic Chemical / Polymer		Chemical agents or additives are an organic chemical or polymer. Organic chemicals include alcohols, alfol esters, glycol ethers, halogenated hydrocarbons, organometallics, silicones, oils, greases, petroleum distillates, waxes, and other hydrocarbon compounds.
	Natural		Chemical agents or additives are natural or derived from a natural source with minimal processing.
	Reference / Chemical Standard		Reference or chemical standards are controlled samples of chemicals or materials that provide standard values for calibrating analytical instruments and comparing research or production samples.
	Other		Chemical agents or additives are provided in another unlisted form, such as a gas.
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