Itaconix® ONZ™ 405
Extraordinary Odor Neutralization Outcomes
Itaconix ONZ 405 is a plant-based polymeric zinc complex odor neutralizer that delivers unmatched formulating, use, and cost advantages. It has excellent odor neutralization, is highly water soluble, and leaves no residual deposits upon drying. Itaconix ONZ 405 does not require surfactants, chelants, or solubilizers to formulate and has excellent temperature and pH stability, making it a cost-effective choice for odor neutralization for powder, tablet and pod laundry detergents, carpet cleaners, and industrial and institutional powder product formats.
Properties
Advantages
- Neutralize odors – fast & permanent
- Effective on odors related to urine, hydrogen sulfide, mercaptans, ammonia and body odor
- Easy to use in liquid formulations
- Plant-based
- Biodegradable
- Stable from pH 1 – 12
- Dries to crystal; no oily residues or need for embrittling agents
Applications
Product Information
| INCI | Sodium/ zinc/ acrylodimethyltaurate/ itaconate copolymer |
|---|---|
| CAS# | 2220235-78-7 |
| Active Zinc % | 10.0wt% |
| Biobased content | 85% |
| pH | 5.8 |
| pH adjusted with | Citric acid |
| Odor | None |
| Average molecular weight (Mn) | 5000 g/mole |
| % Active | 93.00% |
| Chemical class | Zinc polyitaconate |
| Preservative | Potassium sorbate |
| Appearance | Yellow powder |
| Bulk density | Loose density - 650 g/l, Packed density - 800 g/l |
| Recommended use level | 0.1-5.0% |
Fast efficacy on major malodors
Itaconix ONZ 405 acts by neutralizing volatile malodor molecules and prevent them from being detected by the human nose.
Itaconix ONZ 405 binds quickly to neutralize odors caused by sulfides, mercaptans, thioethers, amines, ammonia, foot and body odor.
Works in everyday homecare products
Itaconix ONZ 405 is effective, leaves no residues, and is easy to formulate into all forms of home care applications, including laundry detergents, carpet cleaners, upholstery cleaners, pet products, hard surface cleaners, bathroom cleaners, and air fresheners.
ONZ 405 is the concentrated choice for permanent odor neutralization in powder laundry, tablets and pods. Great for use in active sportswear and laundry additives.
Independent laboratory testing confirms efficient reduction of body and cat urine odors with both Itaconix ONZ 405 and Itaconix ONZ 105 at an equivalent zinc activity of 0.05wt%.
Comparison of ONZ 405, an 85% plant-based odor neutralizing powder to other ONZ products.
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