Description

Stericol CAS NO 71892-97-2 is a high-purity chemical compound widely recognized for its efficacy as a disinfectant and preservative agent. It is valued for its broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity and stability in formulated products. This product is essential for manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and industrial biocide sectors seeking reliable and compliant active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Disinfectants: Key active ingredient in formulations for surface, instrument, and environmental disinfection in healthcare and cleanroom facilities.
• Cosmetic & Personal Care Preservatives: Used to prevent microbial contamination in creams, lotions, and other aqueous-based products, extending shelf life.
• Industrial Biocides: Incorporated into cooling water systems, metalworking fluids, and polymer emulsions to control bacterial and fungal growth.
• Agricultural Applications: Serves as a preservative in pesticide formulations and as a sanitizer in agricultural processing.
• Household & Institutional Cleaners: Provides effective sanitization in hard surface cleaners, detergents, and wipe formulations.
• Material Preservation: Used in adhesives, paints, and coatings to in-can preservation and protect dried films from microbial degradation.

Basic Information

Product Name	Stericol
CAS No.	71892-97-2
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Benzylhemiformal; 3-Benzyloxy-1,2-propanediol; Benzyloxypropanediol; Nipaguard BPB; Euxyl PE 9010; Phenonip; 1,2-Propanediol, 3-(phenylmethoxy)-; (RS)-3-Benzyloxypropane-1,2-diol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Stericol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets stringent specifications for identity, purity, and performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting compliance with relevant standards are available upon request.

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	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index	Contact for details
Density	Contact for details

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