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 March 27, 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:
Dodecylguanidine hydrochloride

Role:
Active & Formulant

BID Name:
Glyceryl monooleate

Role:
Formulant

BID Name:
1-Monostearin

Role:
Formulant

BID Name:
Glyceryl monostearate

Role:
Formulant

BID Name:
Glyceryl stearate

Role:
Formulant

BID Name:
Glycine, N-methyl-, N-coco acyl derivs.

Role:
Formulant

BID Name:
Glycolipids, sophorose-contg., Candida bombicola-fermented, from D-glucose and mahua Madhuca longifolia fats and glyceridic oils

Role:
Formulant

BID Name:
Heptadecanoic acid

Role:
Formulant

BID Name:
Hexanoic acid

Role:
Formulant

BID Name:
Hexyl poly(oxyethylene) ether

Role:
Formulant

BID Name:
Disodium cocoamphodipropionate

Role:
Formulant

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_D-Glucopyranose, oligomeric, C9-11-alkyl glycosides

New Common Name(s):
N,N-Dimethyldodecylamine oxide, Lauryl Dimethylamine N-Oxide

BID Name:
Biocide_Lauramine oxide

New Common Name(s):
N,N-Dimethyldodecylamine oxide, Lauryl Dimethylamine N-Oxide

BID Name:
Biocide_Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate

New Common Name(s):
Tetrasodium salt of glutamic acid N,N-diacetic acid, L-Glutamic acid, N,N-bis(carboxymethyl)-, tetrasodium salt

BID Name:
Biocide_Nonanoic Acid

New Common Name(s):
n-Nonanoic acid

New Roles

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

BID Name:
Biocide_Octanoic acid

Old Role:
Active Ingredient

New Role:
Active & Formulant

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_Sodium sulfate

New formulant Purpose(s):
Filler

BID Name:
Biocide_Sodium Tripolyphosphate

New formulant Purpose(s):
Water Softener

BID Name:
Biocide_Sodium xylenesulfonate

New formulant Purpose(s):
Processing aid

BID Name:
Biocide_Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate

New formulant Purpose(s):
Detergent, Surfactant

BID Name:
Biocide_Nonanoic Acid

New formulant Purpose(s):
Coupler , Fragrance Ingredient

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.

Formulant ingredient purposes:
Water Softener

Vocabulary Modification Type:
New

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