​Kathon™ LX 1.5% is a liquid preservative containing the isothiazolone active ingredient CMIT/MIT. The product inhibits and controls bacterial and fungal growth in industrial aqueous compositions such as latex paints, industrial coatings, polymer latices, specialty pigments, and building materials. It does not offer dry film protection against fungi or algae.

For the preservation of aqueous chemical-technical preparations and products such as surfactant solutions, aqueous coatings, filler suspensions, polymer emulsions, polishes and household products. For water treatment in cooling circuits, paper machinery, oil and gas recovery and lithographic fluids. Raw material for the manufacture of liquid formulations and biocidal combinations.