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Product Name2-Methyl-4-Isothiazoline-3-Ketone (CMIT/MIT )
CAS Number2682-20-4
Chemical FormulaC4H5NOS
Supply OriginChina
DocumentsCOA / SDS / TDS / Specification available upon request
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Applications & Uses

  • CMIT/MIT (2-Methyl-4-Isothiazoline-3-Ketone ) is used as a preservative in cosmetics, as a biocide in household products, as a germicidal agent in medicines, as a fungicide in agriculture and as a microbicide in some types of paints and polymers.
  • This product is also used in perfumes, soaps, body lotions, cosmetic creams, and some room fresheners. It is applied in the paper coating process to improve some properties of paper.
  • It is a synthetic preservative with antimicrobial properties in cosmetics and household products such as soaps, shampoos, bath gels, shaving cream and body lotions.
  • This substance is often found in cleaning products, air fresheners, personal care products, paints, adhesives, and similar products.

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Basic Info

Chemical Synonym(s)2-methyl-2H-isothiazol-3-one; 2-Methyl-4-Isothiazolin-3-one; METHYLISOTHIAZOLIN; 2-Methyl-3(2H)-isothiazolone;
CAS Number2682-20-4
Chemical Formula

C4H5NOS

Characteristics

Appearance & Physical StateWhite to yellow powder
Boiling Point182.8ºC at 760 mmHg
Melting Point254-256ºC
Flash Point64.3ºC
Storage temp2-8°C
Vapor pressure<0.1 mm Hg ( 25 °C)
Density1.25 (14% aq.)
Molecular Weight115.15400

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