Biocides are the chemicals which inhibit the growth of microorganisms or eradicate them completely, when applied in sufficient concentration and/or for a sufficient duration. They are harmful for all living organisms including human; however, the impact of biocides vary depending upon theorganisms and conditions. Various biocides are used in different applications wherein they serve different purposes. Some of these commonly used are halogen compounds, metallic compounds, organosulfurs, organic acids, and phenolics. All these serve atleast one or more application areas of personal care, water treatment, wood preservation, food & beverages, and paints & coatings.The global market has...
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