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Cola®Teric BW is a low foam alkyl betaine effective in cleaning metals and stain prevention. The composition is free of silicates and suitable for soft metals such as copper, aluminum, or brass. Cola®Teric BW is used in producing highly built cleaners with good detergency and high cloud points.

Chemical Name: Dimethyl(octyl)amine

CAS Number: 7378-99-6

Functions: Detergency Booster, Hydrotrope, Surfactant, Surfactant (Nonionic)

Labeling Claims: Silicate-free

Synonyms: 1-(Dimethylamino)octane, Dimethyl-n-octylamine, Dimethyloctylamine, N-Octyl-N,N-dimethylamine, N-Octyldimethylamine, N,N-Dimethyl-1-octanamine, N,N-Dimethyl-n-octylamine, N,N-Dimethyloctylamine, NSC 63928, Octyldimethylamine

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Identification & Functionality

CAS No.
7378-99-6
EC No.
230-939-3

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims
Product Attributes
  • Effective hydrotrope to couple nonionic surfactants into high electrolyte systems
  • Tolerates up to 25% sodium hydroxide
  • Low foaming
  • Stable over a broad pH range
  • Will not hydrolyze, even in strong mineral acids

Applications & Uses

Recommended Uses with Suggested Use Levels
  • Heavy Duty Degreaser:  2% - 8%
  • Oven Cleaner:  1% - 10%
  • Aluminum Cleaner:  2% - 12%
  • Carpet Steam Cleaner:  5% - 10%

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Clear liquid
Odor
Characteristic
Soluble in
Water
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Solids Content (Moisture Balance)48-52%
Color (Gardner '98)max. 3
Colormax. 3Gardner
pH5-7-
Sodium Chloride Content11-12.5%
Specific Gravity1.05-1.25

Regulatory & Compliance

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Information

Cola®Teric BW is shipped in 55 gal. drums, net weight 450 lbs. (204 kgs.) or 275 gal. totes.

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
24 months
Storage and Handling

Cola®Teric BW should be stored in closed containers.