Peracetic Acid - FMC Microbial Control

B-Cap 35 and B-Cap 50 Antimicrobial Agents are used for biofouling control in cooling and process water systems, as a paper mill biocide, and for general slime control. B-Cap is available in 35% and 50% concentration drums. B-Cap 70 is for manufacturing and it can be used in any FIFRA registered product formulation with H2O2 as the active ingredient.

Standard Containers Polyethylene drums: 55 gallon (208.2 liter), and Polyethylene totes 200-300 gallons (757-1135 liters). Shipment in tank trucks and tank cars is not available.

Hydrogen peroxide above 8% concentration is classified as an "Oxidizer" by the Department of Transportation and all containers must carry the yellow DOT label.

DOT Considerations

• DOT Description

• Placards: 5.1 Oxider

• Product can not be shipped by air

• B-Cap is shipped as a 5.1 oxider, Class 8 corrosive

• NFPA Class II oxidizer, UN 2014

Safety, Storage, and Handling

B-Cap is available in four container sizes :

3000 lb One Way Tote

500 lb Drum

275 lb Drum

130 lb Drum

B-Cap should be stored in ambient temperatures.

B-Cap should not be stored near oxidizing agents, reducing agents, fuels or other non-compatible materials.

Store in a cool, dry, well ventilated area.

Do not double stack.
Do not store on wooden pallets or in direct sunlight.
Mix product according to directions and use immediately. Prepared use solutions of B-Cap should not be stored for later use.
B-Cap should be handled using good industrial hygiene procedures. Empty drums and containers as thoroughly as possible. Never return product to original container.
Use in areas where an eyewash station and water supply is readily available.

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