Syn-Cide Plus

Description

[US Calrite] A registered trademark for a biocide composed of a quaternary ammonium salt. Syn-Cide® Plus is classified as a detergent and it acts on fungi and lichen by penetrating and disrupting the structure of the cell membranes.

As of June 2022, this product and this company could no longer be found on the internet.

Synonyms and Related Terms

Syn-Cide Plus (sp); Syncide plus (sp)

Physical and Chemical Properties

Biodegradable. pH = 7-8

Resources and Citations

• US Calrite: Website

• T.Frey, J.vonReis, Z.Barov "An Evaluation of Biocides for Control of the Biodeterioration of Artifacts at Hearst Castle" ICOM Preprints Washington, DC 1993 p.875-879.