Arquad T-50 is a cationic surfactant based on tallow amine - Tallowtrimethylammonium chloride.

Functions: Anti-Static Agent, Corrosion Inhibitor, Degreaser, Dispersant, Emulsifier, Surfactant, Surfactant (Cationic), Thickener, Wetting Agent

Chemical Family: Tallowalkyamines

pH: 6.0 - 9.0

Technical Data Sheet

Knowde Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family

Applications & Uses

Markets
Home Care Applications
I&I Cleaning Applications

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Yellow liquid
Soluble in
Water, Ethanol, Polar solvents, 2-propanol, Varnolen
Insoluble in
Propylene glycol, Xylene, Halpasol
Dispersible in
Varnolen, Halpasol
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density (at 20°C)880kg/m³
Characteristics
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
2-Propanol Content0.35%
Active Content49-52%
Foam Height according to Ross-Miles (after 5 min at 50°C in 0.05%)140mm
Foam Height according to Ross-Miles (immediately at 50°C in 0.05%)165mm
Flash Point21°CAbel Pensky Closed Cup
HLB (Davies scale 0-40)21
Initial Boiling Point (at 760 mm Hg)80°C
Melting Point0°C
Specific Gravity (at 25°C)0.868
Specific Gravity (at 65°C)0.84
Surface Tension (0.1% solution)34dynes/cm
Surface Tension (according to Du Noüy at 25°C in 0.1%)33.9mN/mDIN 53914
Vapor Pressure (at 20°C)25(20)mm Hg
Vapor Pressure (at 20°C)45(30)mm Hg
Vapor Pressure (at 20°C)80(40)mm Hg
Viscosity (at 0°C)40cp
Viscosity (at 10°C)26cp
Viscosity (at 20°C)14cp
Wetting Power (according to Draves, at 25°C, in 0.1%)min. 600second
pH Value6 - 9
Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Colormax. 5Gardner
Equivalent Mass342g/eq
Free Amine & Amine Salt (Mw=290/326.5)max. 2%
Salt Contentmax. 1%
Water Content0.15%
Water Content15%
Note

Typical Data are based on our own measurements or derived from the literature. They do not constitute part of the delivery specification.

Packaging & Availability

Regional Availability
  • Africa
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe
  • North America