Glutaraldehyde 50% Bulk — Biocide

Description

1. Product Overview

Glutaraldehyde 50% Bulk — Biocide is a high-performance industrial biocidal solution widely used for microbial control in water treatment systems, oilfield operations, and industrial process environments. Formulated at a 50% active concentration, it delivers rapid and broad-spectrum antimicrobial efficacy against bacteria, fungi, and algae. The key value proposition lies in its powerful biocidal performance, fast action, and compatibility with diverse industrial treatment programs. Strategically, Glutaraldehyde 50% plays a critical role in protecting infrastructure, maintaining operational efficiency, and ensuring regulatory compliance in industries where microbial contamination can compromise productivity and safety.

2. Key Specifications & Technical Characteristics

• Chemical Composition:
  • Glutaraldehyde (C₅H₈O₂) – 50% active concentration
  • Water and stabilizing components
• Purity Level / Grade:
  • Industrial biocide grade
  • 50% ± typical concentration range depending on batch specification
  • Certificate of Analysis (COA) available upon shipment
• Physical Characteristics:
  • Liquid form
  • Color: Clear to pale yellow
  • Odor: Pungent aldehyde odor
  • Density: Approximately 1.06–1.10 g/cm³
  • Completely miscible with water
• Packaging Options:
  • Bulk ISO tank containers
  • Road tanker delivery
  • HDPE drums (200L)
  • IBC containers (1,000L)
• Shelf Life:
  • Typically 12 months when stored in sealed containers under recommended conditions
  • Store in cool, well-ventilated areas away from direct sunlight

3. Core Industrial Applications

Primary Industries:

• Oil & gas production
• Industrial water treatment
• Pulp and paper processing
• Cooling tower and HVAC system maintenance
• Leather tanning and processing
• Wastewater treatment operations

Operational Use Cases:

• Microbial control in oilfield injection water and pipelines
• Biocide treatment in cooling towers and industrial water systems
• Slime and bacteria control in pulp and paper production
• Preservation and disinfection in industrial process water
• Prevention of biofilm formation in process equipment

Performance & Cost Advantages:
Glutaraldehyde offers rapid microbial kill rates and effective penetration of biofilms compared to many alternative biocides. Its high active concentration ensures strong treatment performance with lower dosage requirements, improving treatment efficiency and reducing operational costs. Additionally, it remains effective across a wide pH range, providing reliable microbial control in demanding industrial environments.

4. Competitive Advantages

• Quality Consistency: Strict manufacturing controls ensure stable 50% active concentration
• Supply Reliability: Large-scale production capacity with dependable global supply chains
• Logistics Capability: Bulk shipping expertise with ISO tanks, IBCs, and drum packaging options
• Price Competitiveness: Cost-effective dosing performance compared to lower-strength alternatives
• Sustainability Benefits: Efficient dosing reduces chemical consumption and operational waste
• Technical Documentation: Complete regulatory documentation including COA, SDS, and handling guidelines available

Positioned as a strategic biocide solution, Glutaraldehyde 50% Bulk enables industrial buyers to maintain system integrity, control microbial contamination, and optimize long-term operational efficiency.

5. Commercial & Supply Information

• Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ): BULK 20MT
• Loading Capacity (MT per container): Approximately 20–24 MT per 20’ ISO tank container (subject to density and transport regulations)