Materials for Biocide Formulation

Active ingredient:  Thiabendazole

Other Names:  2-(1,3-thiazol-4-yl)-1H-benzimidazole (IUPAC); 2-thiazol-4-yl-1H-benzoimidazole; Tiabendazole; Thiabendazol; Probendazole; 2-(4-Thiazolyl)-1h-Benzimidazole; 2-(1,3-thiazol-4-yl)-1,3-benzothiazole; TBZ.

CAS: 148-79-8

Formula: C10H7N3S

Chemical Structure:

Molecular weight: 201.248 g/mol

Chemical and Physical Properties:

Active ingredient content: ≥ 98.0 %

Appearance & Physical State: light yellowish powder

pH:  (not applicable)

Melting Point: 304-305°C

Boiling Point: 396.5°C at 760 mmHg

Flash Point: 226.2°C

Stability: Stable under recommended storage conditions.   Avoid contact with: amines, strong bases, and 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 polyethylene plastic bag in reinforced paper carton.

Product Description and Uses:  effective, broad spectrum fungicide widely used in paper, leather and other coatings, in marine antifoulant, and in other industrial and agricultural applications.  Also used as anthelmintic vermifuge for humans and livestock.