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T-Det® A 133 is an anhydrous liquid surface-active agent produced by the reaction of tridecyl alcohol with 3 moles of ethylene oxide. Its nonionic structure makes it compatible with anionic and cationic surfactants and it is stable in the presence of acids, bases, and salts.

Chemical Name: Alcohols, C9-11, ethoxylated

CAS Number: 68439-46-3

Functions: Surfactant, Surfactant (Nonionic), Wetting Agent

Chemical Family: Alcohols

Technical Data Sheet

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Industrial Additives Functions

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Applicable Processes
Recommended Uses & Known Applications
  • Detergency - an excellent detergent for textile fabrics and nonporous hard surfaces. Its exceptional wetting, dispersing, emulsifying and solubilizing properties enable it to be used alone or in combination with the usual builders.
  • Dispersing - very useful in dispersing and suspending a variety of solids such carbon black, clay, color pigments and soil.
  • Wetting agent - a superior wetting and rewetting agent for general applications like dust settling, corrosion inhibition, metal cleaning and pickling.

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Hazy liquid (at 25°C)
Compatible with
Cationic surfactants, Anionic surfactants
Stable in
Acidic media, Alkaline media
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Moles EO3.0
HLB Value8.0
Activitymin. 99.5%
Cloud Point172 - 182°F
pH (1% Aqueous)5 - 8
Flash Pointmin. 300°FPensky Martens Closed-Cup
Hydroxyl Number164 - 176mg KOH/g
Color (at 50°C)max. 100APHA

Regulatory & Compliance