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Myacide AS Technical (Bronopol), is a broad spectrum biocide that has been used effectively as an antimicrobial, slimicide, preservative and deodorant in many industries for more than 30 years. This granular product is non-dusting, free-flowing and is soluble in water and other polar solvents.

Myacide has an excellent environmental toxicity profile and workplace safety record. Myacide was developed for, and is currently used in pharmaceuticals and cosmetics.

Experience with Myacide has demonstrated that no bacterial resistance has occurred and that there are no bacteria yet observed that Myacide will not kill. in addition to not causing resistance, Myacide is very effective at removing biofilm.

Myacide can be purchased from OSP Microcheck in 25kg cartons or in a variety of registered formulations.

Technical Data:
MYACIDE® GENERAL PRODUCT INFORMATION
MYACIDE
® AS/S1/S15/S30 - APPLICATIONS IN WATER TREATMENT
MYACIDE® AS - APPLICATIONS IN OIL AND GAS

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Mode of Action

  • Antimicrobial activity is associated with the structural feature -CBrNO2- not bromine or formaldehyde
  • Interacts with essential thiolswithin the bacteria cell

Toxicology

  • Non-mutagenic, non-carcinogenic, non-accumulative, non-terategenicand non-irritant
    and non-sensitizing at use levels

Clark, N.G.; Croshaw, B.; Leggetter, B.E.; Spooner, D.F. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 1974, 17, p.977-981
Shepherd, J.A.; Waigh, R.D., Gilbert, P. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 1998, 32, p.1693-1698

Properties

  • 100% active granular product
  • Soluble in water and polar solvents
  • Insoluble in oil
  • Non-ionic/ non-oxidizing/ non-foaming
  • Broad-spectrum antibacterial activity, including Legionella and SRB’s
  • Effective at all pH’s
  • Odourlessand colorless

Advantages

  • Readily biodegradable (environmentally safe)No evidence of bacterial resistance
  • Safe for operatorCompatible with other treatment chemicals
 

Approvals

  • USA: consumer products, industrial uses, food contact adhesives and paper slimicide
  • Canada: cosmetics, consumer products and industrial uses (water treatment and oil & gas)
  • Europe: cosmetic preservative, food contact use in latex preservation and paper slimicide
  • Japan: pharmaceutical wound irrigation,
  • Approvals also exist in Latin America, Eastern
    Europe, Australia and East Asia

Registered formulations

  • Myacide AS TechnicalFor manufacturing use
    PCP No. 18880
  • 2K7 ®BugstickEnglish Labels Only
    PCP No. 21281
  • 2K7 ®BugstickEnglish & French Labels
    PCP No. 25325
  • 2K7 ®Solution10% Aqueous Solution
    PCP No. 21153
  • 2K7 ®Water Soluble PaksMyacide AS Technical in PVA Bags PCP No. 21790
  • 2K7 ®Solution-W-MWinterized 10% solution in methanol PCP No. 24865
  • Many customers have registered their own formulations

 

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