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Cola®Trope OD is a highly effective hydrotropes with excellent environmental attributes. Many hydrotropes currently on the market today are made from environmentally unfriendly materials. For the formulator who is formulating safer, "green" products, hydrotropes such as SXS and cresylic acid based hydrotropes are no longer safe and environmentally acceptable. Cola®Trope OD is derived from natural sources and are non-petroleum based materials. Cola®Trope OD is more effective than sodium xylene sulfonate and has excellent wetting and detergency properties and soluble in up to 20% KOH and 15% NaOH. Cola®Trope OD is a moderate foamer that is useful in developing vertical foaming cleaners. It is recommended for neutral to alkaline pH formulations and not to be used in acid pH formulations. Cola®Trope OD is listed on CleanGredients.

Functions: Hydrotrope, Surfactant, Surfactant (Nonionic), Wetting Agent

Chemical Family: Alkanoates

Labeling Claims: Environmentally Friendly, Natural, Naturally Derived

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Ingredient Origin

Features & Benefits

HII Features
Product Highlights

• Excellent hydrotrope for nonionic surfactants

• Readily biodegradable

• Contributes to detergency

• Soluble in high electrolyte solutions

• Stable in alkaline formulations

Applications & Uses

Markets
Recommended Uses & Known Applications

• High pressure spray cleaners

• Low foam floor scrubbers

• Household & Industrial Cleaners

• Hard surface detergents

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Clear liquid
Odor
Characteristic
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Color (Gardner BYK)max. 2
Colormax. 2Gardner BYK
Solids Content39-41%
Viscosity (25°C)50cPs
pH9 - 10.5

Regulatory & Compliance

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
12 months
Storage and Handling

Cola®Trope OD and Cola®Trope CA should be stored in sealed containers in a cool, dry place out of direct sunlight.

Storage and Handling

Cola®Trope OD are available in poly 55-gal drums, net weight 450 lbs (204.1 kg).