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Functions: Fiber Lubricant, Surfactant, Surfactant (Nonionic)

HLB Value: 13.5 - 13.5

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    Identification & Functionality

    Agrochemical Functions

    Features & Benefits

    Agrochemicals Features

    Applications & Uses

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    Applications
    • Lansurf C404 is a nonionic surfactant produced from the ethoxylation of castor oil. This product offers good emulsification, wetting, detergency and lubricity. This product also has the advantage of being of low toxicity and has good food contact approval.
    • Lansurf C404 is used in many application areas, typical examples being:
      • Textile : Good fiber lubricant with good detergency
      • Agrochemicals : Used in balance pair emulsifier systems
      • Phenolic Foam : Used as a foaming agent in phenolic foam systems.

    Properties

    Physical Form
    Appearance
    Yellow liquid / paste (at 25°C)
    Odor
    Characteristic
    Soluble in
    Water
    Typical Properties
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    CompositionCastor oil ethoxylate
    Solids Content96.0%
    Moles of EO40.0
    HLB Value13.5
    Viscosity (at 25°C)700.0cPs
    Specific Gravity (at 20°C)1.07
    Pour Point16.0°C
    Flash Pointmin. 100°C
    Specifications
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    pH (10% Aqueous)5 - 7
    Saponification Value56 - 68mg.KOH/g

    Regulatory & Compliance

    Certifications & Compliance

    Packaging & Availability

    Packaging Type
    Packaging Information

    Lansurf C404 can be supplied in bulk road tankers, IBC’s and 200kg.

    Storage & Handling

    Storage Information

    Stainless steel, polyethylene or glass lined equipment is necessary for the storage of Lansurf C404 in order to prevent corrosion and subsequent contamination. This material can separate on standing and at low temperatures. May require agitation and warming prior to use.