| abstract |
PCT No. PCT/CA95/00024 Sec. 371 Date Feb. 3, 1997 Sec. 102(e) Date Feb. 3, 1997 PCT Filed Jan. 12, 1995 PCT Pub. No. WO95/19412 PCT Pub. Date Jul. 20, 1995A lubricant composition having biocidal properties comprises a cyclic imidazoline as the active lubricant in combination with sufficient acid to render the imidazoline soluble in water and optionally including amides and nonionic surfactants. The concentrate, when diluted for use, provides biocidal control action against yeasts and bacteria. The concentrate is preferably adjusted to a pH in the range of 3 to 8.3. |