Aquapharm Chemicals Pvt. Ltd produces methylene bis thiocyanate (MBT) under the brand name Aquapharm MBT II. MBT is a non-metallic organosulfur biocide with excellent fungicidal, algaecidal, and bactericidal properties. It can increase oil production, protect packing materials, and remove marine organisms. Applications of MBT include leather processing, wood preservation, paint and adhesive preservation, and treatment of oil well brines and drilling muds.

1. Aquapharm Chemicals Pvt. Ltd, 9th & 10th
Floor, Amar Synergy, 12-B, Sadhu Vaswani
Road, Pune 411001, Maharashtra, India
Phone: +91 20 6609 0000

2. MethyleneBis (Thiocyanate) (MBT)
CAS No. : 6317-18-6
Molecular Formula: CH2(SCN)2
Brand Name: Aquapharm MBT II

3. Product Features:
• Methylene Bis Thiocyanate is non-metallic organosulfur biocide. It
possesses excellent fungicidal, algaecidal, and bactericidal
properties. It can be formulated for convenient use as a solution in
many organic solvents or as an aqueous dispersion. It is a crystalline
solid thus avoiding dusting. It is stable across wide range of pH and
shows a very rapid kill against microbial species.
• MBT can increase oil production by reducing oil layer contamination
and preventing clay form expanding and disinfecting. MBT can also
be used to protect packing paper from moulding, cooling water, and
removes marine organisms from marine liners.
• MBT has good effects of anti-corrosion germicide and algaecide for
electrical materials, bamboo and wooden ware, coatings, rubber,
canvas, glue and ink.
• MBT 1% emulsion is a broad-spectrum and safe agricultural
germicide, with good effects against diseases of rice and wheat.

4. Applications:
• Aquapharm MBT has excellent penetration properties
which make it suitable for preservation of wood and
leather.
• It is recommended for leather processing at pre-tanning
stage where high levels of bacterial and fungal
contaminants are present.
• It is also used for prevention of mould and sapstain for
stored timber before converting them into finished goods.
• It is used in the preservation of paints, adhesives, synthetic
polymer lattices and latex emulsions
• Anti-microbial treatment of water thinned product,
thickeners and slurries.
• Oil well brines and drilling muds