Shandong Huashang Chemical Co., Ltd.
Product
2-Methyl-4-Isothiazolin-3-one
  • Brand:HS
  • Model:25kg/drum
  • Purity:99%
  • Cas:2682-20-4
  • Createtime: 2026-04-14
  • Updatetime: 2026-04-15
Product Details
useage Industrial use
deliveryInfo
appearance liquid
Molecular Weight 115.15
aliasen
supplyCapacity 50000MT/Month
harbor Qingdao,China
minorder 1KG
Appearance Colorless to pale yellow clear liquid

Shandong Huashang Chemical Co., Ltd. is a high-tech enterprise specializing in the research and development, manufacturing, and sales of fine chemicals. Headquartered in Jinan, Shandong, China, we are committed to delivering high-quality products to our global partners. Currently, over 90% of our products are exported to developed markets, including North America, Europe, Japan, South Korea, and the Middle East.

Basic Information

Product Name: 2-Methyl-4-Isothiazolin-3-one
Alias: MIT; Methylisothiazolinone; 2-Methylisothiazol-3(2H)-one; KATHON CG; Skycide 100; 
CAS No.: 2682-20-4
EINECS No.: 220-239-6
Molecular Formula: C?H?NOS
Molecular Weight: 115.15 g/mol
Classification: Isothiazolinone compound, biocide, preservative, fine chemical, cosmetic ingredient, industrial bactericide

Physical & Chemical Properties

Appearance: Colorless to pale yellow clear liquid (10% aqueous solution) or yellow solid; with mild odor
Density: 1.25 g/cm3 (14% aqueous solution); 1.10-1.30 g/cm3 (50% grade, 20℃)
Melting Point: 254-256℃ (lit.)
Boiling Point: 93℃ (0.03 kPa)
Solubility: Completely soluble in water (489 g/L at 20℃); mostly soluble in acetonitrile, methanol, hexane and chloroform; slightly soluble in xylene and ethyl acetate
Purity: ≥98.0% (analytical standard, GCF); 10%, 50% aqueous solution available
Storage Condition: 2-8℃, sealed, cool and dry place, protect from light; avoid high temperature, moisture and direct sunlight; keep container tightly closed, away from oxidants and incompatible substances

Main Uses

  • Cosmetic & Personal Care Field: Used as a high-efficiency broad-spectrum preservative, added to shampoos, lotions, creams, sunscreens, baby products and cleaning products to inhibit the growth of bacteria, fungi and algae; the maximum allowable concentration in cosmetics is 0.01% in line with national and international standards
  • Industrial Field: Used as a bactericide and preservative in industrial circulating water, oilfield reinjection water, papermaking, coatings, paints, leather and ink industries; it has a strong killing and inhibiting effect on slime bacteria and sulfate-reducing bacteria, and has good compatibility with surfactants
  • Research & Other Fields: Used as an analytical standard and biochemical reagent for HPLC and GC detection; applied in laboratory research on antimicrobial mechanisms and the development of preservative products; also used in wallpaper adhesives and non-formalin products

Specification Table

Item
Specification
Unit
Remarks
Product Name
2-Methyl-4-Isothiazolin-3-one

CAS Number
2682-20-4

Molecular Formula
C?H?NOS

Molecular Weight
115.15
g/mol

Appearance
Colorless to pale yellow clear liquid
10% aqueous solution
Purity
≥98.0
%
GCF, analytical standard
Melting Point
254-256
lit. = literature value