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Lansurf CO12 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.

Functions: Emulsifier, Surfactant, Surfactant (Nonionic)

Labeling Claims: Food Contact Acceptable, Foreign matter-free

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    Applications

    Lansurf CO12 possesses considerable lubricity in solution and may be used in metal forming applications as a plastic mold release agent and is also used as a general emulsifier for oils.
    Typically this product finds application in:

    • Textile auxiliaries
    • Agrochemicals (co-emulsifier with anionics)
    • Areas where good emulsification is required

    Properties

    Physical Form
    Appearance
    Clear yellow viscous liquid free from foreign matter (at 25°C)
    Odor
    Characteristic
    Soluble in
    Water
    Typical Properties
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Cloud Point (5g in 45g, 25% BDG Solution)48 - 56°C
    Water Contentmax. 1%CLI - WATER
    Solids Content100.0%
    CompositionCastor oil ethoxylate
    Moles of EO12.0
    HLB Value7.0
    Pour Point-10.0°C
    Viscosity (at 25°C)787.0cPs
    Specific Gravity (at 25°C)1.01
    Flash Pointmin. 100°C
    Specifications
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    pH (1% Aqueous)5 - 7

    Packaging & Availability

    Packaging Type
    Packaging Information

    Lansurf CO12 can be supplied in bulk road tankers, IBC’s and 200kg nett drums.

    Storage & Handling

    Storage Information

    Stainless steel, polyethylene or glass lined equipment is necessary for the storage of Lansurf CO12 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.