Isothiazolinone (Isothiazolinone) has a variety of uses as a biocide, including:
Paints and coatings: used to prevent the growth of microorganisms in paints and extend their shelf life.
Detergents: Widely used in household and industrial cleaners with good antimicrobial and antiseptic properties.
Paper industry: used in the paper production process to prevent microbial contamination and improve paper quality.
Textiles: can be used in the post-treatment of textiles to prevent the growth of bacteria and mold.
Personal care products: e.g. in shampoos, skin care products and cosmetics, used to inhibit the growth of microorganisms and ensure product safety.
Water treatment: can be used in swimming pools and water treatment systems to control the growth of algae and bacteria.