Homogeneous, stable liquid compositions are provided comprising a carrier, e.g., a plasticizer, a solvent selected from C.sub.5 to C.sub.9 aliphatic alcohols and diols, e.g., isodecyl alcohol, 2-ethyl hexanol, 2-ethyl-1, 3-hexanediol or mixtures thereof, and a microbiocidal compound soluble in said solvent wherein the microbiocidal compound is present in amounts greater than 2.5 percent by weight of the combined weight of carrier, solvent and microbiocidal compound.