摘要 |
The invention relates to a composition for use as a preservative or disinfectant. The composition of the invention comprises one or more organic biocides selected from phenols, aldehydes, heterocyclic compounds, quaternary ammonium compounds and cationic compounds, and at least one hydroperoxide of the formula: <CHEM> wherein R is an aliphatic or aromatic hydrocarbon group. In addition, in a modification the invention provides a wood preservative composition comprising said hydroperoxide and a biocide such as tri-butyl tin oxide, together with a non-aqueous carrier or solvent. |