Paint & Coatings Fast Facts
Paint & Coatings Solutions from Dow Biocides
Dow Biocides is the industry leader in offering customers value-creating solutions for microbial challenges and system requirements, including world-class technical support. Dow offers the following products and services for the paint and coatings market.
CANGUARD™ – Among Dow’s recognized preservation solutions for paint and coatings, the biocide CANGUARD, specifically CANGUARD™ 91, is particularly flexible when it comes to solubility and compatibility with different ionic systems, and also performs in a broad pH range. It is the product’s low cost and low-odor characteristics, however, that best illustrate Dow’s focus on the customer.
DOWICIL* 804 – An effective bactericide and fungicide, this biocide is not only easy-to-handle, but also offers outstanding stability in very alkaline systems. The minimal odors of DOWICIL 804 reflect Dow’s ongoing engagement in responsible innovations.
DOWICIL* QK-20 – This innovation is proof of Dow’s solution-oriented mission: acting to address industrial hygiene problems, the product efficiently makes contaminated products usable again. The upshot for the customer includes reduced production shut-downs and delays, the economic implications of which are clear.
TAUNOVATESM high-throughput microbiological testing capabilities help customers contain biocide treatment costs while achieving optimal operational performance. Available globally, TAUNOVATE screening techniques are a key method Dow provides to customers for quick, accurate and cost-effective analysis of formulation challenges to ensure optimal preservation solutions.
For additional editorial information, please contact Dwayne Roark, global business communications manager, Dow Biocides at +1 (847) 808-3771; djroark@dow.com
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