Description

Thiabendazole is a broad-spectrum benzimidazole fungicide and anthelmintic agent with significant industrial and pharmaceutical importance. Its primary value lies in its potent activity against a wide range of fungi, molds, and parasitic worms, making it a critical component for product preservation and animal health. This compound is essential for industries focused on agriculture, post-harvest protection, and pharmaceutical manufacturing, where reliable and effective biocidal action is required.

Application

• Agricultural Fungicide: Used for pre- and post-harvest protection of fruits (e.g., citrus, bananas) and vegetables against fungal diseases like green mold and stem-end rot.
• Post-Harvest Treatment: Applied as a dip or spray on harvested produce to prevent spoilage during storage and transport, extending shelf life.
• Veterinary Anthelmintic: An active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) in formulations to treat parasitic worm infections in livestock and companion animals.
• Industrial Preservative: Incorporated into paints, coatings, adhesives, and textiles to inhibit mold and fungal growth.
• Wood Protection: Used in wood preservatives to safeguard against decay fungi in timber and wood products.
• Seed Treatment: Applied to protect seeds from soil-borne fungal pathogens, ensuring better crop establishment.

Basic Information

Product Name	Thiabendazole
CAS No.	148-79-8
Molecular Formula	C10H7N3S
Molecular Weight	201.25 g/mol
Synonyms	TBZ; 2-(4-Thiazolyl)benzimidazole; 4-(2-Benzimidazolyl)thiazole; Mintezol; EINECS 205-725-8; Equizole; Mertec; Thiabenzazole; Tecto
EINECS	205-725-8

Quality Control

Our Thiabendazole is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and related substances, to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for agricultural and industrial applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting full specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.