What type of testing support is available from Dow Biocides?
If every preservative had its own unvarying set of working characteristics, regardless of the formulation environment, the task of specifying one would be relatively simple. Unfortunately, that’s often not the case. The behavior of any preservative differs in each unique formulation environment. So selecting the right level of the right preservative can be difficult. That’s where Dow can help. We offer comprehensive, free 4-Cycle Challenge Test services to aid in this selection. And a highly qualified staff of Dow microbiologists is always ready and willing to answer questions and provide expert technical advice. Three tests help you determine your antimicrobial requirements – If you need help evaluating your preservative system, we’re ready to help you with three types of informative tests. These tests can help you to answer three key questions: 1) How much preservative do you need to provide sufficient antimicrobial activity in the formulation? 2) Does the preservative have any undes