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Chemax CO-5 is commonly used an emulsifiers and co-emulsifiers in lubricants and softener formulas. Chemax CO-5 may also be used as a dispersant for pigments and clay.

End Uses: Metalworking Fluids

Functions: Emulsifier

Compatible Substrates & Surfaces: Textiles

Chemical Family: Fatty Acids

Technical Data Sheet

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Fluids & Lubricants Functions
CAS No.
61791-12-6
EC No.
500-151-7

Applications & Uses

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Compatible Substrates & Surfaces
Fluids & Lubricants Type
Fluids & Lubricants End Use
Applications

Chemax CO-5 is an ethoxylated triglyceride that is used to impart emulsification and lubricity attributes in metalworking and textile applications.

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Yellow Liquid at 20°C
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Color (Gardner)max. 4
Watermax. 1%
Specific Gravity at 25°C0.98
Hydroxyl Value128 – 145
pH (5% in IPA/H2O)6.0 – 9.0
Saponification Value138 – 153
Aqueous SolubilityInsoluble
HLB3.8
Acid Value (to pH 9.5)max. 3