Biocides Ingredients Database

WHAT'S NEW

What's New is a listing of modifications to the BID since the last update. This page was most recently revised on May 29, 2026.

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

The updates to the BID listed below apply to the most recent version of the web-based Biocide application form (BAF). All new product market authorisation application submissions must use the Biocide application form(BAF).


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New Ingredients

In this update, the following biocide ingredients were added.

BID Name:
Alkyl (50%C12, 30%C14, 17%C16, 3%C18) dimethyl ethyl benzyl ammonium chloride

Role:
Active Ingredient

Removed Ingredients

In this update, the following ingredients were removed.

No Changes.


Revised BID Names

In this update, the following ingredients had their BID name revised.

No Changes.


Revised Chemical and Common Names

In this update, the following ingredients had their common or chemical names revised.

BID Name:
Biocide_Palmitamine oxide

New Common Name(s):
1-Hexadecanamine, N,N-dimethyl-, N-oxide; N,N-Dimethylhexadecylamine N-oxide; Cetamine oxide; Dimethylhexadecylamine oxide

BID Name:
Biocide_Silicic acid, disodium salt, pentahydrate

New Common Name(s):
Sodium silicate pentahydrate

BID Name:
Biocide_Acetic acid

New Common Name(s):
Vinegar, Ethanoic acid, Glacial acetic acid

New Roles

In this update, the roles of the following ingredients were changed.

No Changes.


Revised Restrictions

In this update, the following ingredients underwent a modification related to their restrictions.

No Changes.


Other Ingredient Modifications

In this update, the following ingredients underwent a modification different from those listed above.

BID Name:
Biocide_Palmitamine oxide

Removed formulant purpose(s):
Surfactant - Cleansing Agent

BID Name:
Biocide_Palmitamine oxide

New formulant Purpose(s):
Emulsifying agent, Surfactant

BID Name:
Biocide_Acetic acid

New formulant Purpose(s):
Solvant

BID Name:
Biocide_Sulfuric acid

New formulant Purpose(s):
Activator

BID Name:
Biocide_Urea

New formulant Purpose(s):
Emulsifying agent, Surfactant, Corrosion inhibitor

BID Name:
Biocide_Urea

CAS Registry Number(s) removed:
30535-50-3

BID Name:
Biocide_Sodium hydroxide

New formulant Purpose(s):
Solubilizing Agent

BID Name:
Biocide_Etidronic acid

New formulant Purpose(s):
Sequestering Agent

Monograph Modifications

In this update, the following monographs were added or modified.

No Changes.


Controlled Vocabulary Modifications

In this update, the following controlled vocabulary (dosage forms, quality test methods, etc) were added or modified.

No Changes.


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