Materials for Biocide Formulation

Materials for Biocide Formulation

CPT (Copper Pyrithione)

Active ingredient:  copper pyrithione

Other Names: bis(1-hydroxy-1H-pyridine-2-thionato- O,S)copper; copper,1-oxidopyridine-2-thione; copper pyridinethione;  2-pyridinethiol-1-oxide; CPT

 

CAS: 14915-37-8

Formula: C10H8CuN2O2S2

Chemical Structure:

 

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Molecular weight: 315.859 g/mol

 

Chemical and Physical Properties:

Active ingredient content: 97%

Appearance & Physical State: light greyish green fine powder

pH:  not applicable

Melting Point: 262ºC

Boiling Point: 253.8ºC at 760 mmHg

Flash Point: 260ºC

 

Stability: stable at normal temperatures and pressures.

 

Storage Condition: cool and well ventilation, away from light

 

Packing:  25 kg polyethylene plastic bag in reinforced paper carton.

 

Product Description and Uses:  is a non-formaldehyde releasing, effective biocide widely used as antibacterial, in-can preservative, fungicide and algicide in coatings, as anti-dandruff agent in personal care products, and many other industrial applications.