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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]]
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* Dowicide A: contains [[sodium ortho-phenyl phenate]]
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* Dowicide B: contains [[sodium 2,4,5-trichlorophenate]]
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* Dowicide 1: contains [[ortho-phenyl phenol]]
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* Dowicide G: contains sodium pentachlorophenate
  
- Dowicide B: contains [[sodium 2,4,5-trichlorophenate]]
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== Physical and Chemical Properties ==
 
 
- Dowicide 1: contains [[ortho-phenyl phenol]]
 
 
 
- Dowicide G: contains sodium pentachlorophenate
 
 
 
== Other Properties ==
 
  
 
Soluble in water, methanol and acetone.
 
Soluble in water, methanol and acetone.
  
== Authority ==
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==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)

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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.

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  • Marie Svoboda, Conservation Survey Index, unpublished, 1997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

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