Products in Fluids & Lubricants: Surfactant

STEPAN® MWA-501 is a methyl ester that can be used as either a solvent or a cosolvent in metalworking, die casting, and metal forming processes. It provides excellent film-forming properties and lubricity in straight oil, semi-synthetic, and full synthetic metalworking fluids. It is a non-staining product and has shown excellent results in metal-forming fluids as well as metal removal operations.

STEPAN® MWA-553 is a fatty acid ester utilized in metalworking formulations for synthetic and semi-synthetic lubricants in high-temperature settings. It can function as a standalone chlorinated paraffin replacement or be combined with phosphate esters for enhanced lubrication properties. Its benefits include improved lubrication, a reduced average scar compared to industry standards, and higher failure loads.

STEPAN® MWA-551 is a pentaerythritol tetra c8-10 that can be used for metalworking formulations in synthetic and semi-synthetic lubricants in high-temperature applications and for improved lubrication properties. It can act as a stand-alone chlorinated paraffin replacement or be combined with phosphate esters to offer further enhancement. It shows improved lubrication by showing a reduced average scar when compared to the current industry standard.

BIO-TERGE® PAS-8S E is a high-quality, light-colored, aqueous solution of primary alkane sulfonate, known for its low-foaming, biodegradable anionic surfactant properties. It offers excellent coupling and hydrotropic properties across a wide pH range. With exceptional solubility in acidic and alkaline systems, it's versatile for formulating industrial and institutional cleaners, ensuring compatibility with detergent builders and bleach.

STEPAN® MWA-560 HS is a diethylene glycol-phthalic anhydride-based modified polyester polyol that can exhibit hydrolysis resistance and good thermal stability. It can also exhibit a good hardness/flexibility balance, clarity, and low color. It can be used in metalworking formulations for improved lubrication properties. It shows improved lubrication by showing a reduced average scar when compared to the current industry standard.

STEPAN® MWA-550 is a trimethylolpropane tricaprylate caprate polyol ester that can be used for metalworking formulations in 100% synthetic lubricants for improved lubrication properties, cutting fluids, and drawing compounds. It can enhance the performance of straight oil, semi-synthetic, and full synthetic metalworking fluids. It can also offer extreme pressure-type performance without reacting at the work-tool interface. It shows improved lubrication by showing a reduced average scar when compared to the current industry standard.

STEPAN® MWA-540 is a glyceryl monooleate that can be used as an emulsifier for metalworking formulations for improved lubrication properties. The film formed by STEPAN® MWA-540 has excellent load-carrying ability, as shown by falex 4-ball and falex pin and vee testing. It also shows improved lubrication by showing a reduced average scar when compared to the current industry standard.

STEPAN® MWA-502 can be used as either a solvent or cosolvent in metalworking, die casting, and metal forming processes. It combines excellent characteristics of cleanliness, low odor, high flash point, and good film-forming properties. It can be used as a non-staining additive for metal forming or metal removal operations on ferrous and non-ferrous metals.

STEPAN® MWA-503 is a soy methyl ester that can be used as either solvents or cosolvents in metalworking, die casting, and metal forming processes. It can offer great film-forming properties. Straight oils, semi-synthetics, and full synthetic fluids can all achieve enhanced lubricity performance without staining ferrous and non-ferrous metals.

BIO-TERGE® PAS-8S is a low-foaming anionic surfactant with excellent coupling and wetting properties. Its versatility shines in formulating hi&i cleaners, covering areas like hard surface cleaning, carpet cleaning, machine dishwashing, and glass cleaning. Its compliance with the u.S. Epa safer choice program and cleangredients.Org adds to its appeal.

STEPAN® MWA-500 can be used as either solvents or cosolvents in metalworking, die casting, and metal forming processes. It can be used in straight oils, semi-synthetics, and full synthetic formulations to provide lubricity and film-forming properties. Additionally, it can be used in oil- or solvent-based concrete form release products for low staining and excellent release characteristics.

STEPAN® MWA-570 HS is a diethylene glycol-phthalic anhydride-based modified polyester polyol that exhibits hydrolysis resistance and good thermal stability. It exhibits a good hardness/flexibility balance, clarity, and low color. It is used in metalworking formulations for improved lubrication properties and is a great option as a chlorinated paraffin replacement, either alone or with the addition of phosphate esters. It also shows improved lubrication by showing a reduced average scar when compared to the current industry standard.

DYNOL® 607 is a high-performance, non-ionic superwetter capable of delivering the exceptional equilibrium and dynamic surface tension reduction synonymous with the Dynol name. It also boasts improved ease-of-incorporation and formulation compatibility compared to the more hydrophobic DYNOL® 607 Surfactant. Furthermore, comparative wetting performance tests have confirmed that DYNOL® 607 Surfactant is a valuable replacement for conventional fluorosurfactants and offers a cost-effective, non-persistent alternative to emerging fluorosurfactant technology.

DYNOL® 604 is a high-performance, non-ionic organic superwetter known for its excellent equilibrium and dynamic surface tension reduction, a hallmark of the Dynol brand. It exhibits lower foam and dynamic surface tension values compared to the more hydrophilic DYNOL® 607 surfactant. Moreover, comparative wetting performance tests have demonstrated that DYNOL® 604 Surfactant serves as an excellent alternative to conventional fluorosurfactants and offers a cost-effective solution in place of new fluorosurfactant technology.

Venadol® 104BC is a 50% active surface-active agent in 2-Butoxyethanol with a unique structure that allows multi-functional properties which include the following: foam control, reduction in surface tension, and viscosity stabilization. These various properties allow Venadol® 104BC to be utilized in various application such as, inks, paint, coatings, adhesives, pigment manufacturing, pigment dispersion, dye processing, This product is APE Free.

T-Mulz® 800 is an alcohol ethoxylate-based phosphate ester designed for use in alkaline cleaners, yarn lubricants, and concentrated electrolyte solutions. This product is compatible with anionic and nonionic surfactants. It provides improved salt tolerance, functions as a hydrotrope, and gives excellent detergency, wetting, and coupling.

T-Mulz® 844 is a phosphate ester designed for use in alkaline cleaners, textiles in yarn lubricants, and wet processing. This product is used in concentrated electrolyte solutions to improve salt tolerance and as a hydrotrope that provides detergency, wetting, and coupling properties.

Algidet® B-6020 is a 100% active, alkoxylate nonionic surfactant that exhibits excellent cold water solubility with no gel range. It exhibits fast wetting and detergent properties with controlled foam. Algidet® surfactants are available in a wide HLB range, allowing formulators greater flexibility. They show controlled thickening with anionic systems, making them ideally suited for "super" concentrates. Its applications include laundry detergents, laundry pods, hard surface cleaners, degreasers, automotive detergents, metalworking fluids, and many more.

T-Mulz® D6PE is a phosphate ester designed for use in alkaline formulations and hard surface cleaners. It may also be used in concentrated electrolyte solutions to improve salt tolerance. This product functions as a hydrotrope and is capable of coupling silicates, phosphates, and carbonates into alkaline mixtures. The added benefits of this product are that it provides detergency and improved wetting power to the formulation.

Venadol® 104E is a 50% active surface-active agent in ethylene glycol with a unique structure that allows multi-functional properties which include the following: foam control, reduction in surface tension, and viscosity stabilization. These various properties allow Venadol® 104E to be utilized in various application such as, inks, paint, coatings, adhesives, pigment manufacturing, pigment dispersion, dye processing, This product is APE Free.

T-Mulz® 1227 is an alcohol-based phosphate ester designed for use as a hydrotrope that provides detergency, coupling, and improved salt tolerance in alkaline cleaners, yarn lubricants, and concentrated electrolyte solutions. This product is especially effective in removing heavier soils. It has a very fast Draves wetting time, which can enhance the wetting performance of the finished formulation.

Venadol® 85 is an effective weitting agent that can be utilized in various application such as, inks, paint, coatings, adhesives, pigment manufacturing, pigment dispersion, dye processing, agricultural, cement, and metalworking lubricants. This product is APE Free.

T-Mulz® 734-2 is a blended anionic surfactant designed primarily for making emulsifier systems for agricultural and industrial formulations. This product is an excellent emulsifier for a wide range of solvents. It is particularly good as a solvent emulsifier when hard water is the main problem.

Algidet® Q-6020 is a 100% active, alkoxylate nonionic surfactant that exhibits excellent cold water solubility with no gel range. It exhibits fast wetting and detergent properties with controlled foam. Algidet® surfactants are available in a wide HLB range, allowing formulators greater flexibility. They show controlled thickening with anionic systems, making them ideally suited for "super" concentrates. Its applications include laundry detergents, laundry pods, hard surface cleaners, degreasers, automotive detergents, metalworking fluids, and many more.

T-Mulz® 598 is a blended anionic surfactant used in the production of emulsifier systems for agricultural and industrial applications. This product improves wetting and has good compatibility and emulsifying properties. It is a clear to yellow liquid that is compatible with both anionic and nonionic surfactants.

Venadol® 104H is a 75% active surface-active agent in ethylene glycol with a unique structure that allows multi-functional properties which include the following: foam control, reduction in surface tension, and viscosity stabilization. These various properties allow Venadol® 104 to be utilized in various application such as, inks, paint, coatings, adhesives, pigment manufacturing, pigment dispersion, dye processing, This product is APE Free.

Algidet® Q-6100 is a 100% active, alkoxylate nonionic surfactant that exhibits excellent cold water solubility with no gel range. It exhibits fast wetting and detergent properties with controlled foam. Algidet® surfactants are available in a wide HLB range, allowing formulators greater flexibility. They show controlled thickening with anionic systems, making them ideally suited for "super" concentrates. Its applications include laundry detergents, laundry pods, hard surface cleaners, degreasers, automotive detergents, metalworking fluids, and many more.

Venadol® 104 PG50 is a 50% active surface-active agent in propylene glycol with a unique structure that allows multi-functional properties which include the following: foam control, reduction in surface tension, and viscosity stabilization. These various properties allow Venadol® 104 PG50 to be utilized in various application such as, inks, paint, coatings, adhesives, pigment manufacturing, pigment dispersion, dye processing, This product is APE Free.

Venadol® 104 is a 100% active surface-active agent with a unique structure that allows multi-functional properties which include the following: foam control, reduction in surface tension, and viscosity stabilization. These various properties allow Venadol® 104 to be utilized in various application such as, inks, paint, coatings, adhesives, pigment manufacturing, pigment dispersion, dye processing, agricultural, cement, and metalworking lubricants. This product is APE Free.

Algidet® Q-6040 is a 100% active, alkoxylate nonionic surfactant that exhibits excellent cold water solubility with no gel range. It exhibits fast wetting and detergent properties with controlled foam. Algidet® surfactants are available in a wide HLB range, allowing formulators greater flexibility. They show controlled thickening with anionic systems, making them ideally suited for "super" concentrates. Its applications include laundry detergents, laundry pods, hard surface cleaners, degreasers, automotive detergents, metalworking fluids, and many more.

T-Mulz® 565-2 is a blended anionic surfactant designed primarily for making emulsifier systems for agricultural, latex, and industrial formulations. It provides coupling ability, emulsification power, and rapid wetting to the formulation. As supplied, it is a free acid and will react readily with basic compounds.

Phospholan PHB14 is an anionic surfactant of a complex phosphate ester, free acid.

Berol 260 is a narrow range non-ionic surfactant.

Ethomeen T/12 is an ethoxylated tallow amine.

Armeen 18D Flake is a distilled primary amine, octadecyl supplied in the flake form.

Ampholak YJH-40 is a low-foaming, salt-free octyliminodipropionate that is alkaline-stable with good alkali tolerance. Ampholak YJH 40 is typically used in detergents, shampoos, and other cleaners.