Biocides and Fungicides

Nimac Ltd are the exclusive distribution partner for Vink Chemical GmbH biocides, fungicides and system cleaners for the UK and Ireland lubricants industry.

Vink Chemicals conducts challenge testing within our customers’ systems to ensure maximum efficacy and support the seamless integration of Vink biocides into their products. Vinks technical team replicates real-world conditions to validate both the effectiveness and longevity of Vink’s biocides and fungicides within each customer’s specific formulation.

Within the Nimac biocide portfolio is a range of biocides that provides an alternative to formaldehydes, isthiazolinones and sodium pyrithione. 

Product name Active Ingredients pH Range Microbiological Efficacy/Product Description
Vinkocide BIT10G BIT, water + glycol solution 3 - 13 Broad spectrum preservative, excellent long-term efficacy, formaldehyde-free.
Vinkocide BIT20G BIT + water + glycol solution 3 - 13 Broad spectrum preservative, excellent long-term efficacy, formaldehyde-free.
Vinkocide BIT20 PG BIT + water + glycerin + glycol solution 3 - 13 Broad antimicrobial spectrum against bacteria, fungi and yeasts. Free from formaldehyde, formaldehyde releaser, phenolics, heavy metals or halogens.
Vinkocide CMIK10 New CMIT/MIT + BIT 3 - 9 Broad antimicrobial spectrum against bacteria, fungi and yeasts.
Vinkocide CMI 14 CMIT/MIT, Mg salt 3 - 9 Broad spectrum preservative, excellent long-term efficacy, free of organic solvents, formaldehyde and VOC.
Vinkocide CMI 1.5M CMIT/MIT monovalent 3 - 9 Broad spectrum preservative, excellent long-term efficacy, free of organic solvents, formaldehyde and VOC.
Vinkocide CMI 14+ CMIT/MIT, Mg/Cu salt 3 - 9 Broad spectrum preservative, excellent long-term efficacy, free of organic solvents, formaldehyde and VOC.
Vinkocide CMI 14M CMIT/MIT monovalent 3 - 9 Broad spectrum preservative, excellent long-term efficacy, free of organic solvents, formaldehyde and VOC.
Vinkocide PG 1.5 CMIT/MIT salt free 3 - 9 Broad spectrum preservative, excellent long-term efficacy, salt-free.
Vinkocide KTL MIT + BIT 2 - 11 Broad spectrum preservative, excellent long-term efficacy, free of organic solvents, formaldehyde and VOC.
Vinkocide KTL 55 MIT + BIT 2 - 11 Broad spectrum preservative, excellent long-term efficacy, free of organic solvents, formaldehyde and VOC.
Vinkocide MIT 10 10% MIT 2 - 9 Broad spectrum preservative, excellent long-term efficacy, free of organic solvents, formaldehyde and VOC.
Grotan OX MBO 5 - 12 Broad, balanced spectrum of effect, including sulphate-reducing bacteria.
Parmetol MBX BIT + MIT + BDA 3 - 10 Broad biocidal spectrum, free of formaldehyde and VOC.
Grotanol FF1N BIT +NaPT + BDA 3 - 12 Broad, balanced efficacy against bacteria, yeasts and moulds, free of AOX and formaldehyde.
Vinkocide BDA 30 30% BDA   Broad spectrum antimicrobial non-sensitizer, good surfactant compatibility, high efficacy in a wide pH range. Effective against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria and enveloped viruses.
Vinkocide DBNPA 20 20% DBNPA + water + glycol solution 3 - 9 Bactericide, fast onset of action, highly effective, formaldehyde-free.
Vinkocide OIT8 8% OIT 2 - 10 Fungicide, excellent long-term efficacy, formaldehyde-free.
Vinkocide OIT 45 45% OIT 2 - 10 Excellent long-term efficacy; Good chemical stability.
Vinkocide I10 10% IPBC + Phenoxyethanol 3 - 9 Fungicide, excellent long-term efficacy, formaldehyde-free, toys directive applicable.
Vinkocide I30 30% IPBC + Phenoxyethanol 3 - 9 Fungicide, excellent long-term efficacy, formaldehyde-free, toys directive applicable.
Grotan BA21 BIT + BDA < 11 Offers efficacy against bacteria, yeasts and moulds, free of formaldehyde and VOC.
Grotanol SR2 MBO + NaPT   Microbiocidal Cleaner for circulation systems and production plants. Combats a broad spectrum of bacteria, moulds and yeasts.
Grotanol SR1 Alkaline Cleaner 0 - 14 All-in-one cleaner with a broad range of applications and good cleaning efficacy.
Vinkoclean SR3 Acidic Cleaner   All-in-one cleaner with a broad range of applications and good cleaning efficacy.
Vinkocide BB WM 20% BBIT 2 - 12 Broad spectrum preservative, excellent long-term efficacy, formaldehyde-free. Treatments with less than 0.5% Vinkocide® BB WM are not subject to labelling.
Grotan BK 70% HHT   Broad, balanced spectrum biocide with bactericidal benefits and immediate effect. Suitable for metalworking fluids and concentrates and other technical emulsions. It can be used over a wide pH range.
Vinkocide NaPt 40 40% Sodium Pyrithione 7 - 13 Offers efficacy against yeasts, free of formaldehyde and VOC.
PMDETA Pentamethylethylentriamin   Tertiary Amine biocide which stabilises emulsions and prevents corrosion in pipelines, storage tanks, boilers etc. Used in drilling fluids and corrosion prevention formulations.