Formulation: A solid
Formal Name: N-butyl-carbamic acid, 3-iodo-2-propyn-1-yl ester
Purity: ≥95%
Formula Markup: C8H12INO2
Formula Weight: 281,1
Shelf life (days): 1460
CAS Number: 55406-53-6
Notes: 3-Iodo-2-propynyl Butylcarbamate (IPBC) is a carbamate fungicide and an algicide.{67085},{67086} It inhibits the growth of A. niger when applied to linear low-density polyethylene at concentrations ranging from 1,000 to 50,000 ppm.{67085} IPBC is active against dairy cow isolates of P. zopfii, P. blaschkeae, and Prototheca parasitic algae (MIC50s = 4, 1, and 4 mg/L, respectively).{67086} Formulations containing IPBC have been used as antifungal agents in cosmetic and industrial applications.