Surmax® CS-522

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Surmax® CS-522 alkaline stable surfactants are soluble and stable in 30% sodium hydroxide and high levels of other alkaline builders. These surfactants are used to formulate alkaline detergent concentrates for metal cleaning, food plant cleaning, and transportation cleaning,. They can be used in liquid concentrates as well as in dry or powder formulations.

Chemical Family: Mixtures & Blends

End Uses: Metalworking Fluids

Technical Data Sheet

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Surmax® CS-522 is a low foaming alkaline stable surfactant which is soluble and stable in high concentration of NaOH, KOH, phosphates and metasilicates. This surfactant exhibits maximum detergency characteristic at temperatures above 140°F and is ideally suited for spray cleaning applications with mixed builder packages.

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Yellow to Amber Liquid at 20°C
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
pH (5% Aqueous)6.0 – 7.5
Aqueous SolubilitySoluble
Solubility in 30% NaOHClear at 1% and 5%
Water content34 – 40%
Specific Gravity at 25°C1.18
Pounds per Gallon.9.83
Surface Tension (0.05% in 2.5% NaOH)47d/cm
Cloud Point (1% Aqueous)min. 100°C
Solubility (30% Sodium hydroxide)Clear at 1 and 5%