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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
Any compound that will kill or effectively inhibit the growth of [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=fungus fungi]. Examples of materials that have been used as fungicides are: [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=lime lime]/[http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=sulfur sulfur] mixtures, [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=copper%20oxychloride copper oxychloride], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=Bordeaux%20mixture Bordeaux mixture] ([http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=copper%20sulfate copper sulfate]/lime), [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=copper%20naphthenate copper naphthenate], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=zinc%20naphthenate zinc naphthenate], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=sodium%20dichromate sodium dichromate], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=arsenic%20pentoxide arsenic pentoxide], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=arsenic%20trichloride arsenic trichloride], dithiocarbamate, [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=thymol thymol], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=lindane lindane], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=chloramine%20T chloramine T], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=dichlorophene dichlorophene], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=pentachlorophenol pentachlorophenol], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=dibutyltin%20oxide dibutyltin oxide], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=sodium%20fluoride sodium fluoride], mercury compounds ([http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=mercaptobenzothiazole mercaptobenzothiazole], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=mercuric%20chloride mercuric chloride]), [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=salicylanilide salicylanilide], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=creosote%20oil%20%28coal%20tar%29 creosote], some [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=fluorosilicic%20acid fluorosilicates] and [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=hypochlorous%20acid hypochlorite] solutions. Fungicides have been impregnated in textiles, paper, leather, and wood as well as painted on masonry and plaster.
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Any compound that will kill or effectively inhibit the growth of [[fungus|fungi]]. Examples of materials that have been used as fungicides are: [[lime]]/[[sulfur]] mixtures, [[copper oxychloride]], [[Bordeaux mixture]] ([[copper sulfate]]/lime), [[copper naphthenate]], [[zinc naphthenate]], [[sodium dichromate]], [[arsenic pentoxide]], [[arsenic trichloride]], dithiocarbamate, [[thymol]], [[lindane]], [[chloramine T]], [[dichlorophene]], [[pentachlorophenol]], [[dibutyl tin oxide]], [[sodium fluoride]], mercury compounds ([[mercaptobenzothiazole]], [[mercuric chloride]]), [[salicylanilide]], [[creosote oil (coal tar)|creosote]], some [[Fluorosilicate|fluorosilicates]] and [[hypochlorous acid|hypochlorite]] solutions. Fungicides have been impregnated in textiles, paper, leather, and wood as well as painted on masonry and plaster.
  
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
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antifungal gaent; antimycotic
 
antifungal gaent; antimycotic
  
== Authority ==
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== Resources and Citations ==
  
 
* Hermann Kuhn, ''Conservation and Restoration of Works of Art and Antiquities'', Butterworths, London, 1986
 
* Hermann Kuhn, ''Conservation and Restoration of Works of Art and Antiquities'', Butterworths, London, 1986
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* Matt Roberts, Don Etherington, ''Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books: a Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology'', U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington DC, 1982
 
* Matt Roberts, Don Etherington, ''Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books: a Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology'', U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington DC, 1982
  
* ''Encyclopedia Britannica'', http://www.britannica.com  Comment: "Fungicide." Encyclopædia Britannica. 7 Sept. 2004 .
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* ''Encyclopedia Britannica'', http://www.britannica.com  Comment: "Fungicide." (Accessed 7 Sept. 2004).
  
 
* G.S.Brady, ''Materials Handbook'', McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971  Comment: p. 411
 
* G.S.Brady, ''Materials Handbook'', McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971  Comment: p. 411

Latest revision as of 10:10, 15 December 2020

Description

Any compound that will kill or effectively inhibit the growth of fungi. Examples of materials that have been used as fungicides are: Lime/Sulfur mixtures, Copper oxychloride, Bordeaux mixture (Copper sulfate/lime), Copper naphthenate, Zinc naphthenate, Sodium dichromate, Arsenic pentoxide, Arsenic trichloride, dithiocarbamate, Thymol, Lindane, Chloramine T, Dichlorophene, Pentachlorophenol, Dibutyl tin oxide, Sodium fluoride, mercury compounds (Mercaptobenzothiazole, Mercuric chloride), Salicylanilide, creosote, some fluorosilicates and hypochlorite solutions. Fungicides have been impregnated in textiles, paper, leather, and wood as well as painted on masonry and plaster.

Synonyms and Related Terms

antifungal gaent; antimycotic

Resources and Citations

  • Hermann Kuhn, Conservation and Restoration of Works of Art and Antiquities, Butterworths, London, 1986
  • Tom Rowland, Noel Riley, A-Z Guide to Cleaning, Conserving and Repairing Antiques, Constable and Co., Ltd., London, 1981
  • Matt Roberts, Don Etherington, Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books: a Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington DC, 1982
  • G.S.Brady, Materials Handbook, McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 411
  • Richard S. Lewis, Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary, Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993
  • Random House, Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language, Grammercy Book, New York, 1997