AXCIDE TCMTB – DL
GENERAL
Product Description: Active ingredient 2-(Thiocyanomethylthio) benzothiazole in ethylene glycol mono-butyl ether
SPECIFICATIONS
PROPERTIES TYPICAL VALUE
Appearance: Brown liquid
Odour: Distinctive
pH Acidic
Specific Gravity @25oC : 1.05-1.09 g/cm3
Boiling Point: >160 oC
Flash Point : > 90 oC
The product must be stored between 15-40ºC to prevent it from crystallizing and decomposing.
DESCRIPTION
TCMTB-DL is a solvent-based fungicide used in the leather tanning process. It protects wet blues
and wet whites against fungal attack. It is highly effective against fungi. It is non-lachrymatory and easily
dispersed in water. It does not contain ethoxylated nonyl phenol. This product is specially formulated to
minimize solvent skin irritation.
APPLICATIONS
The recommended dosage of TCMTB-DL is 0.1-0.3% m/m based on hide/skin weight. Optimal results are
obtained when dosed 80:20 of pickle (pH reaches minimum and stable): final wash.