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5-Chloride-2-Methyl-4-Isothiazoline-3-Ketone
5-Chloro-2-methyl-4-isothiazoline-3-one (CMIT/MCI) is the active biocide component in the widely used Kathon™-type preservative systems, providing broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity at very low concentrations. It is used in combination with MIT (methylisothiazolinone) as a cost-effective preservative in industrial water treatment, paints, and personal care products. SUNCHEM supports…
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Product overview & key benefits
5-Chloro-2-methyl-4-isothiazoline-3-one (CMIT/MCI) is the active biocide component in the widely used Kathon™-type preservative systems, providing broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity at very low concentrations. It is used in combination with MIT (methylisothiazolinone) as a cost-effective preservative in industrial water treatment, paints, and personal care products. SUNCHEM supports international buyers with 5-Chloride-2-Methyl-4-Isothiazoline-3-Ketone sourcing from qualified Chinese producers, with quality documentation, export coordination, and logistics support.
Technical specifications
| Property | Reference value |
|---|---|
| Density | 1.51 g/cm3 |
| Boiling Point | 200.2 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Flash Point | 74.9 °C |
| Appearance | Clear to yellow liquid |
| Risk Codes | 34-43-50-20/21/22-50/53-23/24/25 |
| Safety | 26-36/37/39-45-60-61-24-28 |
| Transport Information: | UN 1760 8/PG 2 |
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Applications
Broad-spectrum biocide in water-based paints
Industrial water treatment preservative
Personal care and cosmetic preservative
Adhesive and sealant antimicrobial additive
Paper and pulp mill biocide
Cooling water system microbiological control
Detergent and cleaning product preservation
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