Casacide™ Industrial Preservative Agents
Thomas Swan Casacide® chloroxylenol ranges offer trusted antimicrobial performance for industrial formulations.
With over 30 years of manufacturing expertise and full traceability,
these products are engineered for consistent efficacy and robust compliance across global markets. Our chloroxylenol-based antimicrobial portfolio includes both pure active ingredients and mixed chloroxylenol blends, available in solid and liquid forms with tailored packaging and regulatory support.
Casacide® Mixed Chloroxylenols
Broad-Spectrum Industrial Preservatives for Hygiene, Cleaning, and Disinfection The Casacide™ range of mixed chloroxylenol products (including PCMX, OCMX, and DCMX isomers) delivers broad-spectrum antimicrobial performance for industrial applications.
These versatile actives are designed to provide reliable protection against bacteria, fungi, and algae in a variety of hygiene-critical environments.
Tailored for high efficacy and compatibility, Casacide
products are available in multiple solvent concentrations
and physical forms, offering flexibility in formulation and
ease of processing.
Applications
• Surface disinfectants for industrial cleaning
• Hard surface cleaners and degreasers
• Veterinary and agricultural hygiene and disinfectant products
• Formulation Base for Industrial Raw Material Supply
• Water-Based Antimicrobial Formulations
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Casacide™ Industrial Preservative Agents
- Effective against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, yeasts, and fungi
- Compatible with common surfactants and solvent systems
Easy to formulate in disinfectants, surface cleaners, and detergents - Long shelf-life and proven storage stability
- Available with various isopropanol concentrations for optimised volatility and solubility
- REACH-registered component substances (PCMX, OCMX, DCMX)
Casacide® Mixed Chloroxylenol Grades
| Product | Isopropanol Content | Form | Appearance | Key Notes | DG Classification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casacide® 296 | 0% | Solid or viscous liquid | Brown | Solvent-free version; suitable for concentrated disinfectants | Class 9, UN 3082 |
| Casacide® 140 | 47–49% | Liquid | Amber-brown | Balanced volatility; miscible with most solvents | Class 3, UN 1993 |
| Casacide® PXR-70 | 27–32% | Liquid | Dark brown | Stable system for use in detergents and surface cleaners | Class 3, UN 1993 |
| Casacide® 40WS | 60% | Liquid | Amber-brown | Water-soluble; ideal for diluted and ready-to-use formulations | Class 3, UN 1993 |
| Casacide® DCMX | 0% | Crystalline solid | Off-white crystals | High-purity active for concentrated disinfectants and coatings | Class 9, UN 3077 |
| Casacide® X2500 | 50% | Liquid | Amber-brown | Blend of mixed chloroxylenols in isopropanol; provides broad spectrum antimicrobial activity; ideal for solvent-based disinfectants and coatings | Class 3, UN1993 |
| Casacide® DB 5050 | 50% | Liquid | Amber-Brown | Blend of mixed chloroxylenols in isopropanol; offers fast-acting and long-lasting antimicrobial efficacy; suitable for high-performance disinfectants and surface cleaners | Class 3 (8), UN2924 |
