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[Dow Chemical] A brand name for a series of phenolic compounds used as [[disinfectant|disinfectants]], [[fungicide|fungicides]], and [[preservative|preservatives]]. Dowicide is added to water-based paints such as [[casein paint|casein]], [[distemper]], and [[gum tempera]]. | [Dow Chemical] A brand name for a series of phenolic compounds used as [[disinfectant|disinfectants]], [[fungicide|fungicides]], and [[preservative|preservatives]]. Dowicide is added to water-based paints such as [[casein paint|casein]], [[distemper]], and [[gum tempera]]. | ||
| − | + | * Dowicide A: contains [[sodium ortho-phenyl phenate]] | |
| + | * Dowicide B: contains [[sodium 2,4,5-trichlorophenate]] | ||
| + | * Dowicide 1: contains [[ortho-phenyl phenol]] | ||
| + | * Dowicide G: contains sodium pentachlorophenate | ||
| − | + | == Physical and Chemical Properties == | |
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Soluble in water, methanol and acetone. | Soluble in water, methanol and acetone. | ||
| − | == | + | ==Resources and Citations== |
* Ralph Mayer, ''A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques'', Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing) | * Ralph Mayer, ''A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques'', Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing) | ||
Latest revision as of 13:55, 23 July 2022
Description
[Dow Chemical] A brand name for a series of phenolic compounds used as disinfectants, fungicides, and preservatives. Dowicide is added to water-based paints such as casein, Distemper, and Gum tempera.
- Dowicide A: contains Sodium ortho-phenyl phenate
- Dowicide B: contains Sodium 2,4,5-trichlorophenate
- Dowicide 1: contains Ortho-phenyl phenol
- Dowicide G: contains sodium pentachlorophenate
Physical and Chemical Properties
Soluble in water, methanol and acetone.
Resources and Citations
- Ralph Mayer, A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques, Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)
- Marie Svoboda, Conservation Survey Index, unpublished, 1997
- Conservation Materials Ltd., Catalog