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Alcohols, C8-C10, ethoxylated propoxylated. Colonial DF-16 is a Low foam Wetting Agent.

CAS Number: 68603-25-8

Functions: Anti-Foaming Agent, Dispersant, Surfactant (Nonionic), Wetting Agent

Chemical Family: Ethoxylates

Labeling Claims: Biodegradable

Synonyms: C8-10 ethoxylated propoxylated alcohols, Ethoxylated propoxylated C8-10 alcohols

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
CAS No.
68603-25-8
EC No.
614-633-0

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims
Product Highlights
  • Low Foam / Nonionic
  • Low Foam wetting agent
  • Excellent hard surface detergency
  • Low and high pH stability
  • Biodegradable

Applications & Uses

Markets
I&I Cleaning Applications
Recommended Uses & Known Applications
  • Metal Cleaning
  • Rinse Aids in Auto Dish Washing
  • Ion Exchange Resin Cleaners
  • Pigment Dispersions
  • Pulp & Paper
  • Textile Processing
  • Wetting Agent

Properties

Physical Form
Odor
Characteristic
Appearance
Clear to hazy liquid
Soluble in
Water
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
pH (5% aqueous)5-7
Cloud Point (1% in DI water)34-38°C
Moisture Contentmax. 0.5%
Color (APHA)max. 200-

Regulatory & Compliance

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
24 months
Storage and Handling

Colonial DF-16 is shipped in 275 gal. totes, net weight 2205 lbs/1001kg. Colonial DF-16 should be stored in closed containers.