GLUTEX™

COMPOSITION:
Glutaraldehyde (w/w)……………………………………………………. 14.0%
n-Alkyl dimethyl benzyl ammonium chloride (w/w) …. 2.5%
Surfactants ……………………………………………………………………….. 83.5%
Appearance: Transparent colorless to pale yellow
pH @ at 25°C ………………………………………………………………. 3.1 to 4.5

Key Features:

Rapid efficacy against a broad spectrum of
microorganisms.
Aqueous product form for easy and uniform dilution
without heavy metals or stabilizers.
Compatibility with anionic, nonionic, cationic surfactants,
and oxidizing biocides at normal use levels.
Compatibility with common scale and corrosion
inhibitors.
End-use solutions of glutaraldehyde are no more
corrosive to metal than watear.
Unaffected by hard water.
Measurable in the field by several test methods.
Rapid and complete metabolism under aerobic and
anaerobic conditions found in aquatic sediments.
Under test conditions designed to simulate discharge to
surface water, glutaraldehyde was rapidly and completely
metabolized.
Under conditions required in the OECD 301A (Ready
Biodegradation by the Dissolved Organic Carbon Die
Away) test, glutaraldehyde was found to be readily
biodegradable.

Company Profile:

Dow Microbial Control is the leader in microbial
solutions – from application technology, challenge
testing and regulatory compliance, to process
chemistry and operations excellence. Dow Microbial
Control is the global leader in providing value-creating
solutions to enable customer success and o ering a
wide range of fungicides, algaecides, bactericides and
virucides.
GLUTEX™ GQ1 is the research product of Dow Microbial
Control, USA. This specially formulated sanitizer is used
for disinfecting poultry housing facilities and associated
equipments, as well as industrial equipments and
buildings. GLUTEX™ GQ1 is ideal for sanitizing hatchers,
setters, egg rooms, tray washers and poultry processing
areas. GLUTEX™ GQ1 e ectively kills various
Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, fungi, viruses
pathogenic to birds like Avian In uenza Virus, Newcastle
Disease Virus, Marek’s Disease Virus, Gumboro Disease
Virus, Infectious Laryngotracheitis Virus, Infectious
Bronchitis Virus when used adequately.