NAFOL 20+

Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family

Alcohols,

Blends & Combinations

Chemical Name

Alcohols, C12-22, distn. residues,

Alcohols, C16-18, distn. residues,

Alcohols, C18-22, distn. residues,

Docosan-1-ol,

Stearyl Alcohol

Industrial Additives Functions

Anti-Foaming Agent

Technologies

Base Chemicals & Intermediates,

Industrial Additives & Materials

Product Families

Base Chemicals & Intermediates — Intermediates

Alcohols

Industrial Additives & Materials — Oil, Gas & Mining Chemicals

Oilfield & Transport Chemicals

Industrial Additives & Materials — Paper & Pulp Chemicals

Finishing Additives & Treatments

Industrial Additives & Materials — Textile & Leather Chemicals

Pre-Treatment Auxiliaries

Industrial Additives & Materials — Water Treatment Chemicals

Water Treatment Additives

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims

High Purity

Applications & Uses

Markets

Industrial

Applications

Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing

Chemical Manufacturing

Industrial — Oil, Gas & Mining

Exploration & Upstream

Industrial Additives End Use

Oil & Gas Applications

Properties

Physical Form

Solid

Odor

Slight sweet

Appearance

Waxy solid

Typical Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
C16 OH Content	max. 0.5	wt. %	600-11
Refractive Index (nD80)	approx. 1.435	—	DIN 51423
C18 OH Content	max. 7	wt. %	600-16
C20 OH Content	35.0 - 50.0	wt. %	600-11
C22 OH Content	26.0 - 44.0	wt. %	600-11
C24 OH Content	9.0 - 17.0	wt. %	600-11
C26 OH Content	4.0 - 10.0	wt. %	600-11
Color (Hazen)	max. 1.8	-	EN ISO 6271
Total Alcohol Content	approx. 80	wt. %	600-18
Density at 80°C	0.802 - 0.808	g/ml	DIN 51757
Viscosity at 80°C	approx. 6.8	mPa.s	600-25
Water Content	max. 0.1	wt. %	DIN 51777
Acid Number	max. 0.3	mg KOH/g	ASTM D974, ISO 2114, DIN EN 2114
Flash Point	approx. 210	°C	ASTM D 92
Hydroxyl Value	145 - 155	mg KOH/g	600-30
Solidification Point	55 - 60	°C	DIN 53175
Iodine Value	max. 20	mg I/100mg	600-39
Ester Value	max. 10	mg KOH/g	600-33

Regulatory & Compliance

Chemical Inventories

DSL (Canada),

EINECS (EU),

KECI (Korea),

TSCA (USA)

Technical Details & Test Data

NAFOL alcohol viscosity vs temperature

NAFOL alcohol density vs temperature

Packaging & Availability

Country Availability

Brazil,

Canada,

China (Mainland),

Mexico,

USA

Regional Availability

• Asia
• Europe
• Latin America
• North America

Storage & Handling

Storage And Handling

Precautions for safe handling 

Advice on safe handling

• Wear personal protective equipment.

Advice on protection against fire and explosion

• No special protective measures against fire required.

Fire-fighting class

• B: Fires involving liquids or liquid containing substances. Also includes substances which become liquid at elevated temperatures.

Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities

Further information on storage conditions

• Protect from frost, heat and sunlight.

Storage class (TRGS 510)

• 10-13: German Storage Class 10 to 13

Other data

• Stable at normal ambient temperature and pressure.