Best Preservative CMIT/MIT (KATHON) Manufacturer, Factory

Products Name CMIT/MIT (KATHON)
CAS No 26172-55-4/2682-20-4
INCI Name Chloro-Methyl-Isothiazolinone and Methyl-isothiazolinone
Appearance Colorless to yellowish transparent liquid

Product Description

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Product Description

The active ingredient of CMIT/MIT is Chloro-Methyl-Isothiazolinone and Methyl-Isothiazolinone with a mixture of 3:1, the total concentration is 14%, also known as Kathon. The isothiazolinones is effective against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, yeast, and fungi.

As a specialized CMIT/MIT manufacturer, we provide this powerful isothiazolinone-based biocide for superior microbial control in various formulations. Our CMIT/MIT preservative system delivers exceptional broad-spectrum protection at ultra-low concentrations.

CMIT/MIT Product

Key Benefits:

  • Powerful antimicrobial activity against bacteria, fungi, and algae
  • Effective at very low concentrations (typically 5-15 ppm)
  • Excellent stability in aqueous systems
  • Cost-effective preservation solution
  • Compatible with wide range of formulations
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Features & Benefits

Control

Effective Microbial Control

CMIT/MIT is highly effective against bacteria, yeast, and mold, making it a popular choice for preserving products.

Spectrum

Broad Spectrum

It works against a wide range of microorganisms, providing comprehensive protection.

Concentration

Low Concentration Required

Effective at low concentrations, which can help in formulating cost-effective products.

Stability

Stability

It has good stability in various formulations, including those that are acidic or alkaline.

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Usage Instructions

CMIT/MIT is typically used in concentrations ranging from 0.01% to 0.5% in formulations. It is often incorporated into products during the manufacturing process to ensure even distribution and effectiveness.

Application Use
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Applications

Commonly used in shampoos, conditioners, lotions, creams, paints, coatings, and adhesives.

Personal Care

Personal Care Products

Used in shampoos, conditioners, lotions, and creams to prevent microbial contamination.

Household

Household Cleaners

Incorporated into surface cleaners, disinfectants, and laundry detergents to enhance shelf life and efficacy.

Industrial

Industrial Applications

Utilized in paints, coatings, and adhesives to prevent spoilage and maintain product integrity.

Water Treatment

Water Treatment

Used in cooling towers and other water systems to control microbial growth.

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Storage & Specifications

Storage

Storage

Store in a closed container at a dry place at room temperature.

Testing

Animal Testing

Not animal tested.

Vegan

Vegan

Does not contain animal-derived components.

GMO

GMO

No data available.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the active ingredient in CMIT/MIT?
The active ingredients are Chloro-Methyl-Isothiazolinone and Methyl-Isothiazolinone, typically mixed in a 3:1 ratio.
What concentration is recommended for product preservation?
It is typically used in concentrations ranging from 0.01% to 0.5% depending on the specific application and formulation requirements.
Is CMIT/MIT stable in acidic or alkaline environments?
Yes, CMIT/MIT exhibits good stability across various formulations, including both acidic and alkaline systems.
Is this product suitable for vegan formulations?
Yes, our CMIT/MIT is vegan-friendly as it does not contain any animal-derived components.
Against which microorganisms is CMIT/MIT effective?
It provides broad-spectrum protection and is highly effective against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, yeast, fungi, and algae.
How should the product be stored to maintain its efficacy?
It should be stored in a tightly closed container in a dry environment at room temperature to ensure maximum stability.

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