Products in Other Home Care Applications

STEPANTEX® VL 90 A stands as a diester fabric softener quaternary, delivering excellent softening, antistatic, and rewetting properties. This cationic surfactant paste is applicable in household and industrial cleaners and finds a diverse range of applications, including metal cleaning and polishing compounds, cutting oils, textile auxiliaries, leather conditioners, water repellents, shoe polishes, emulsifiers, paper treatment, and clays.

STEPANTEX® VM 85 G is a cationic surfactant suited for the formulation of household and industrial fabric softeners from 3% viscous to 20% fluid-active concentrations. This ester quat can also be used in many other applications, such as metal cleaning and polishing compounds, cutting oils, textile auxiliaries, leather conditioners, water repellents, shoe polishes, emulsifiers, paper treatment, and clays.

EVO-100ᵀᴹ USP-NF/FCC Propylene Glycol (Excipient/Food Use Only) (049000) is a plant-based sustainable alternative to fossil-based Propylene Glycol. Crude glycerin is derived from edible vegetable oil sources that are refined and catalytically converted resulting in a 100% biobased propylene glycol product. It is commonly used in applications as a humectant, solvent or stabilizer in food, personal care and household, industrial & institutional applications.

USP-NF Glycerin (Excipient/Food Use Only) (051000) renewable alternative to fossil- based Glycerin. Crude glycerin is derived from edible vegetable oil sources as the feedstock for the USP-NF Glycerin refining process. Refined glycerin is commonly used as a humectant, solvent or preservative in food, personal care and Household, Industrial & Institutional applications.

Ethylan 1005 is a nonionic surfactant based on a synthetic primary alcohol.

LIOSIL® eco F 50 is a linear, non-reactive, unmodified polydimethylsiloxane with a viscosity of approximately 50 mm²/s. During the manufacturing of LIOSIL® eco F 50, all fossil-based raw materials are replaced with renewable raw materials (biomethanol) using a REDcert² biomass balance approach audited by TÜV NORD. Its unique chemical structure gives LIOSIL® eco F 50 exceptional properties that distinguish it from organic materials like mineral oils. Specifically, it exhibits a low surface tension and excellent spreading properties.

LIOSIL® eco F 350 is a linear, non-reactive, unmodified polydimethylsiloxane with a viscosity of approximately 350 mm²/s. During the manufacturing process of LIOSIL® eco F 350, all fossil-based raw materials are replaced by renewable raw materials (biomethanol) using a REDcert² biomass balance approach audited by TÜV NORD. Its unique chemical structure gives LIOSIL® eco F 350 exceptional properties that differentiate it from organic materials like mineral oils. Notably, it exhibits a low surface tension and excellent spreading properties.

LIOSIL eco F 100 is a linear, non-reactive, unmodified polydimethylsiloxane with a viscosity of approximately 100 mm²/s. In its manufacturing process, LIOSIL® eco F 100 replaces 100% of fossil-based raw materials with renewable raw materials (biomethanol) using a REDcert² biomass balance approach audited by TÜV NORD. Thanks to its unique chemical structure, LIOSIL® eco F 100 offers exceptional properties that distinguish it from organic materials like mineral oils. Notably, it exhibits a low surface tension and excellent spreading properties.

Vinkocide® BIT 20 G is a solution containing 20% 1,2-benzisothiazolin-3(2H)-one (BIT), a versatile preservative with a broad antimicrobial spectrum against bacteria, fungi, and yeasts. It is free from formaldehyde and other harmful substances, ensuring chemical stability and long-term efficacy. Highly suitable for aqueous systems, it offers excellent compatibility and stability, making it ideal for various applications, including as a preservative for manufactured products, slimicides, and working fluid preservatives.

Vinkocide® BND 20 utilizes 2-bromo-2-nitropropane-1,3-diol (Bronopol) as its active ingredient, effective against bacteria and slime-forming organisms. It demonstrates versatility by being compatible with various biocides, particularly isothiazolones. With stability up to pH 8 and temperatures of 40°C, it's suitable for aqueous products, showing low sensitization potential. Its applications include preservation in manufacturing, slimicides, and liquid-cooling systems.

MACKESTER® GSV is a >85% vegetable-derived grade of ethylene glycol monostearate, designed for cosmetic formulations. It serves as an excellent opacifier and pearlizing agent for lotions, creams, shampoos, and hand cleansers. Additionally, it functions as a low HLB emulsifier and emulsion stabilizer for both oil-in-water (O/W) and water-in-oil (W/O) systems. MACKESTER® GSV is soluble in hydrocarbons, esters, ketones, and chlorinated hydrocarbons but is insoluble in water. Please submit a document request or general inquiry form if you’d like to access an SDS in another language.

BIOTREND® MB5 is a highly cost-effective broad-spectrum industrial preservative. The use of these dual actives offers numerous unique benefits to the formulator, with enhanced broad-spectrum synergy compared to BIT-only preservatives, especially against Pseudomonas sp. Due to its cost-effectiveness and ease of use, BIOTREND® MB5 can easily replace formaldehyde-based and formaldehyde-releasing preservatives in a wide range of aqueous industrial products.

Barquat® BAC-80 Antimicrobial contains the active substance C12-C16 Alkyl dimethyl benzyl ammonium chloride (ADBAC). The active is a cationic molecule offering good surfactant properties and can be formulated together with non-ionic and/or amphoteric surfactants. ADBAC has a broad antimicrobial efficacy against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, yeast, and enveloped viruses. ADBAC maintains its efficacy across a broad pH-range. Single-active C12-C16 ADBAC products are available at different active concentrations, C-chain distributions and solvent combinations.

Dantogard® 2000 (based on DMDMH or DMDM Hydantoin, CAS 6440-58-0) is a high-performance, broad spectrum and cost-effective preservative for use in homecare, household and industrial cleaning products.This advanced technology provides the lowest free-formaldehyde available (<0.09%) to the industry. Dantogard® 2000 Preservative has been used for decades in a broad number of household and industrial cleaning products to prevent spoilage from microorganisms. Typical use levels are from 0.2 – 0.9%.Key Benefits of Dantogard® 2000 Preservative:Ultra-low free formaldehydeBroad spectrum activityProvides cost effective preservationOther Features and Benefits:Aqueous, non-freezing productCertifications & Compliance:Dantogard® 2000 is registered with US EPA (6836-322) and within a number of EU Member States.Applications Include:SurfactantsDish CareLaundry & Fabric CareSurface CareIndustrial Cleaning

Bardac® 22 Antimicrobial contains the active substance Didecyldimethyl- ammonium chloride (DDAC). The active is a cationic molecule offering good surfactant properties and can be formulated together with non- ionic and/or amphoteric surfactants. DDAC has antimicrobial efficacy against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, yeast, algae and enveloped viruses. High antimicrobial efficacy is maintained even at low temperatures and in the presence of organic soil, such as blood and protein. In formulated products, DDAC is stable over a wide range of pH levels and can be used in a number of applications such as food processing, institutional, veterinary, healthcare areas, home care, product preservation and laundry sanitisers. This “fourth” generation quaternary ammonium compound shows excellent tolerance to hard water and different pH levels.

VANTOCIL™ TG Antimicrobial is a broad spectrum, fast acting bactericide for the formulation of disinfectants and sanitisers. It is a 20% aqueous solution of poly(hexamethylenebiguanide) hydrochloride, also known as PHMB. VANTOCIL™ TG Antimicrobial is used in industrial, institutional, agricultural, food, beverage and domestic disinfection applications, primarily as a solid surface disinfectant, specifically for hospitals, veterinary establishments, dairies, milking parlors, breweries, air-conditioning units, and pasteurizers in canned food & beverage bottling plants.

Barquat® MB-80 Antimicrobial contains the active substance C12-C16 Alkyl dimethyl benzyl ammonium chloride (ADBAC). The active is a cationic molecule offering good surfactant properties and can be formulated together with non-ionic and/or amphoteric surfactants. This “first” generation quaternary ammonium compound has antimicrobial efficacy against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, yeast, and enveloped viruses.

Barquat® CB-50 and Barquat® CB-80 Antimicrobials both contain the active substance C12-18 Alkyl dimethyl benzyl ammonium chloride (ADBAC). The active is a cationic molecule offering good surfactant properties and can be formulated together with non-ionic- and/or amphoteric surfac- tants. ADBAC has a broad antimicrobial efficacy against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, yeast, and enveloped viruses. High antimi- crobial efficacy is maintained across a broad pH-range. In formulated products, ADBAC is stable around a wide range of pH levels and is used in a number of applications such as food processing, institutional, vet- erinary, healthcare areas, and medical devices. Single-active C12-18 ADBAC products are available in different active concentrations and solvent combinations.

Amphoterge® K-2 is salt-free coco-substituted imidazoline amphoteric surfactants used in a broad number of industrial applications where mildness, foaming and compatibility are important.

Bardac® 2280 Antimicrobial contains the active substance Didecyldimethyl- ammonium chloride (DDAC). The active is a cationic molecule offering good surfactant properties and can be formulated together with non- ionic and/or amphoteric surfactants. DDAC has antimicrobial efficacy against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, yeast, algae and enveloped viruses. High antimicrobial efficacy is maintained even at low temperatures and in the presence of organic soil, such as blood and protein. In formulated products, DDAC is stable over a wide range of pH levels and can be used in a number of applications such as food processing, institutional, veterinary, healthcare areas, home care, product preservation and laundry sanitisers. This “fourth” generation quaternary ammonium compound shows excellent tolerance to hard water and different pH levels.

Barquat® BAC-50 Antimicrobial contains the active substance C12-C16 Alkyl dimethyl benzyl ammonium chloride (ADBAC). The active is a cationic molecule offering good surfactant properties and can be formulated together with non-ionic and/or amphoteric surfactants. This “first” generation quaternary ammonium compound has antimicrobial efficacy against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, yeast, and enveloped viruses.

Bardac® 2280i Antimicrobials contain the active substance Didecyldimethyl ammonium chloride (DDAC). The active is a cationic molecule offering good surfactant properties and can be formulated to- gether with non- ionic and/or amphoteric surfactants. DDAC has a broad antimicrobial efficacy against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, yeast, and enveloped viruses. High antimicrobial efficacy is maintained even at low temperatures and in the presence of organic soil, such as blood and protein. In formulated products, DDAC is stable over a wide range of pH levels and is used in a number of applications such as food processing, institutional, veterinary, healthcare areas and medical devices. Single-active DDAC products are available at different active concentrations and solvent combinations.

Barquat® DM-50 Antimicrobial contains the active substance C12-C16 Alkyl dimethyl benzyl ammonium chloride (ADBAC). The active is a cationic molecule offering good surfactant properties and can be formulated together with non-ionic and/or amphoteric surfactants. ADBAC has a broad antimicrobial efficacy against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, yeast, and enveloped viruses. ADBAC maintains its efficacy across a broad pH-range. Single-active C12-C16 ADBAC products are available at different active concentrations, C-chain distributions and solvent combinations.

PROXEL® XL2 Antimicrobial is a broad spectrum biocide for the preservation of industrial water-based products against spoilage from bacteria, yeasts and fungi. It is a 10% aqueous propylene glycol solution of 1,2-benzisothiazolin-3-one.

Dantogard® ID is a blend of two chemistries which, when combined, offer synergistic properties. The blend offers broad spectrum activity with the combination of DMDM Hydantoin and MCI/MI chemistries. Effective against formaldehyde- and isothiazolinone-resistant organisms. Compatible with many rinse-off Personal Care products and Homecare products.

Bardac® 2240 Antimicrobials contain the active substance Didecyldimethyl ammonium chloride (DDAC). The active is a cationic molecule offering good surfactant properties and can be formulated to- gether with non- ionic and/or amphoteric surfactants. DDAC has a broad antimicrobial efficacy against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, yeast, and enveloped viruses. High antimicrobial efficacy is maintained even at low temperatures and in the presence of organic soil, such as blood and protein. In formulated products, DDAC is stable over a wide range of pH levels and is used in a number of applications such as food processing, institutional, veterinary, healthcare areas and medical devices. Single-active DDAC products are available at different active concentrations and solvent combinations.

Bardac® 2270 Antimicrobials contain the active substance Didecyldimethyl ammonium chloride (DDAC). The active is a cationic molecule offering good surfactant properties and can be formulated to- gether with non- ionic and/or amphoteric surfactants. DDAC has a broad antimicrobial efficacy against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, yeast, and enveloped viruses. High antimicrobial efficacy is maintained even at low temperatures and in the presence of organic soil, such as blood and protein. In formulated products, DDAC is stable over a wide range of pH levels and is used in a number of applications such as food processing, institutional, veterinary, healthcare areas and medical devices. Single-active DDAC products are available at different active concentrations and solvent combinations.

Proxel® MB4 Preservative is a solvent-free, zero VOC, broad spectrum preservative for the protection of industrial water-based products against spoilage from bacteria, yeasts and fungi. It is a dual active blend of 1,2-benzisothiazolin-3-one (BIT) and 2-methyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one (MIT) that has been specially formulated. The actual labeling requirements for the formulated product should however be discussed with your local Lonza representative.

Barquat® CB-50 and Barquat® CB-80 Antimicrobials both contain the ac- tive substance C12-18 Alkyl dimethyl benzyl ammonium chloride (ADBAC). The active is a cationic molecule offering good surfactant properties and can be formulated together with non-ionic- and/or amphoteric surfac- tants. ADBAC has a broad antimicrobial efficacy against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, yeast, and enveloped viruses. High antimi- crobial efficacy is maintained across a broad pH-range. In formulated products, ADBAC is stable around a wide range of pH levels and is used in a number of applications such as food processing, institutional, vet- erinary, healthcare areas, and medical devices. Single-active C12-18 ADBAC products are available in different active concentrations and solvent combinations.

Barquat® DM-80 Antimicrobial contains the active substance C12-C16 Alkyl dimethyl benzyl ammonium chloride (ADBAC). The active is a cationic molecule offering good surfactant properties and can be formulated together with non-ionic and/or amphoteric surfactants. ADBAC has a broad antimicrobial efficacy against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, yeast, and enveloped viruses. ADBAC maintains its efficacy across a broad pH-range. Single-active C12-C16 ADBAC products are available at different active concentrations, C-chain distributions and solvent combinations.

Dantogard® Plus Liquid is an established preservative blend based on well-known preservatives DMDMH (DMDM Hydantoin, CAS:6440-58-0) and IPBC (lodopropynyl Butylcarbamate, CAS: 55406-53-6).It is commonly used within a wide range of aqueous formulations including those based on anionic, cationic and nonionic surfactants as well as various polar organic solvents, all components typically used within most household and industrial cleaning products. Compared to other competitive DMDMH products, Arxada's Dantogard® Plus Liquid’s advanced technology not only provides the lowest free-formaldehyde available to the industry, which results in greater safety and reduced regulatory issues, but also has improved temperature stability.Features and Benefits of Dantogard® Plus Liquid:Ultra-Low Free-Formaldehyde (<0.1%)Broad Spectrum ActivityMaximum Cost-Effective PreservationWater-White ClarityColor Stability in FormulationsRegulatory, Certifications & Compliance:Dantogard® Plus Liquid is registered with the US EPA (6836-271) and within a number of EU Member States.Applications Include:SurfactantsDish CareLaundry & Fabric CareSurface CareIndustrial CleaningCompatibility of Dantogard® Plus Liquid:Compatible with most raw materials used in household and industrial formulations including anionic, cationic and nonionic surfactants, thickening agents, chelating agents, dyes and fragrances.

Lgard® BKC cGMP antimicrobial is a flexible quaternary ammonium-based compound used as a hand care antimicrobial active ingredient as well as a personal care or pharmaceutical preservative. Lgard BKC cGMP antimicrobial is produced under cGMP conditions to meet API standards; it is also acceptable worldwide. Lgard BKC cGMP antimicrobial offers extensive efficacy, mildness, and safety.

Dantoserve™ SG preservative is an advanced system engineered for a wide variety of household and industrial product applications. US EPA registered, highly stable and safer to handle than conventional approaches, Dantoserve™ SG synergistically combines the activity of two well-established preservative chemistries—hydantoins and isothiazolinones.

OMACIDE® IPBC 30 DPG Industrial Fungicide is a broad-spectrum liquid fungicide. It is easily dispersible into most formulations. The solvent package is dipropylene glycol. It is effective in preserving a wide range of products from spoilage. It is effective in products having a wide pH range (2 to 10). IPBC is sensitive to storage in formulations that contain primary amines or the pH of the formulations is greater than 9.1. IPBC may degrade in formulations that are stored for extended periods of time at temperatures greater than 45°C.

Proxel® BD20 Antimicrobial is a broad spectrum biocide for the preservation of industrial water-based products against spoilage from bacteria, yeasts and fungi. It is a 20% aqueous dispersion of 1,2-benzisothiazolin-3-one. Proxel® BD20 Antimicrobial is effective in a wide range of industrial aqueous-based products such as emulsion paints, water-based adhesives, household products, printing inks, paper coating compositions, metal working fluids, and agricultural pesticide dispersions. This product should be added to the system as early in the process as possible.