Materials for Biocide Formulation

Active ingredient:  carbendazim

Other Names: methyl 1H-benzimidazol-2-ylcarbamate (IUPAC); methyl 2-benzimidazolecarbamate; methyl [1-(butylcarbamoyl)-1H-benzimidazol-2-yl]carbamate; methyl benzimidazol-2-ylcarbamate;

1H-benzimidazole-2-carbamic acid methyl ester; 2-benzimidazolecarbamic acid methyl ester; BCM

CAS: 10605-21-7

Formula: C9H9N3O2

Chemical Structure:

Molecular weight: 191.187 g/mol

Chemical and Physical Properties:

Active ingredient content: 98%

Appearance & Physical State: off white fine powder

pH:  6.3 (not applicable)

Melting Point: 302-307℃ (decomposed)

Boiling Point: 409ºC (not applicable; decomposed at melting point)

Flash Point: data not available

Stability: Stable under recommended storage conditions.   Avoid contact with: amines, strong bases, strong oxidizers.

Storage Conditions: store in a cool, dry and well-ventilated areas away from incompatible substances.  Keep away from heat, sparks, and flame.   Decomposition may release gases such as carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide and nitrogen oxides.

Packing:  25 kg in reinforced polyethylene plastic bag.

Product Description and Uses:  effective biocide widely used as in fungicides for coatings, and other industrial products and materials, as well as for various agricultural applications.