Materials for Biocide Formulation

Active ingredient:  diuron

Other Names:  3-(3,4-Dichlorophenyl)-1,1-dimethylurea (IUPAC);

N’-(3, 4-dichlorophenyl)-N-N-dimethylurea; DCMU; Dichlorfenidim

CAS: 330-54-1

Formula: C9H10Cl2N2O

Chemical Structure:

Molecular weight: 233.094 g/mol

Chemical and Physical Properties:

Active ingredient content: 98%

Appearance & Physical State: off white fine powder

pH:  (not applicable)

Melting Point: 158-159℃ 

Boiling Point: 385.2°C at 760 mmHg (not applicable; decomposed at melting point)

Flash Point: 186.7°C

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

Packing:  25 kg in reinforced polyethylene plastic bag.

Product Description and Uses:  effective biocide widely used as in algicide for coatings, slimicides for marine antifoulant (soft fouling) and other industrial applications, as well as for various agricultural applications.