Description: Triclosan is a potent wide spectrum and antibacterial and antifungal agent. It is a chlorinated aromatic compound which has functional groups representative of both ethers and phenols. Phenols often show antibacterial Properties.
Triclosan is found in soaps, deodorants, Toothpaste, shaving creams, mouth washes and cleansing suppliesand is included in an increasing number of consumer products. Triclosan is very effective in reducing and controlling bacterial contamination on the hands and on treaded products. At use concentration, Triclosan acts as a biocide, with multiple cytoplasmic and membrane targets. At lower concentrations, Triclosan appers bacteriostatic and is seen to target bacteria mainly by inhibiting fatty acid synthesis.

Application:
1.Personal Hygiene (Skin lotions,creams)
2.Cosmetic formulations (deodarants, hair spray)
3.Toilatories (bath and shower gels)
4.Laundry products like soaps,detergent powde,cleaning strips.
5. Dish washing products like bars and liquids.
6. Disinfectant
7.In textile and paper treatment.
8. In plastic master batches.
9. In door mats, sandals.