POLYSTEP

Stepan Company Brand

Products:39

Functions:Surfactant, Surfactant (Anionic), Emulsifier
Chemical Family:Sulfonic Acids & Derivatives, Sulfonates
Certifications & Compliance:Kosher
Applicable Processes:Emulsion Polymerization

POLYSTEP® OPA is an anionic surfactant with effective wetting and low foaming properties, finds application in latex manufacture. Belonging to the sulfonates chemical group and certified kosher, it serves markets like emulsion polymerization and institutional and industrial cleaning. Its application focuses on latex manufacturing.

POLYSTEP® P-12A

Functions:Dispersant, Emulsifier
Chemical Family:Phosphate Esters, Ammonium Salts, Phosphorous-based Compounds, Organophosphates, Ethoxylates
Applicable Processes:Emulsion Polymerization, Latex Manufacturing
Features:Corrosion Resistance, Excellent Heat Stability

POLYSTEP® P-12A is a phosphate ester that plays a pivotal role in coating production by controlling particle size, coagulum, shear stability, and freeze-thaw stability. Within emulsion polymerization of various compositions, it demonstrates advantages like low coagulum formation, stable particle size, shear stability, and resistance to various degradations.

POLYSTEP® B-29

Functions:Surfactant, Surfactant (Anionic)
Chemical Family:Alkyl Sulfates
Certifications & Compliance:Kosher
Applicable Processes:Emulsion Polymerization

POLYSTEP® B-29 is an anionic surfactant that plays a crucial role in latex manufacturing with its alkyl sulfate chemical group. This product is suitable for industrial foaming applications and holds kosher certification, serving the emulsion polymerization, home care, and institutional and industrial cleaning markets.

POLYSTEP® B-27

Functions:Surfactant, Surfactant (Anionic), Emulsifier
Chemical Family:Ethoxylates
Certifications & Compliance:Kosher
Applicable Processes:Emulsion Polymerization

POLYSTEP® B-27 is an anionic surfactant, contributes to latex manufacturing as an emulsifier. Falling under the alkyl phenol ether sulfates nonyl phenol ethoxylate sulfates chemical group, it holds kosher certification and caters to markets such as emulsion polymerization, home care, institutional cleaning, and industrial cleaning.

POLYSTEP® A-15/30K

Functions:Surfactant, Surfactant (Anionic)
Chemical Family:Alkyl Sulfonates, Sulfonic Acids & Derivatives, Linear Alkylbenzene Sulfonic Acid (LABSA), Sulfonates
Applicable Processes:Emulsion Polymerization, Latex Manufacturing
Features:Good Thermal Stability

POLYSTEP® A-15/30K holds significance in latex manufacture, particularly with vinyl chloride, vinylidene chloride, and styrene-butadiene. Its exceptional thermal and hydrolytic stability makes it a reliable choice for latex production within the emulsion polymerization market. Its application finds its place in latex manufacturing.

POLYSTEP® HPE

Chemical Name:2-Hydroxyethyl methacrylate phosphate
Chemical Family:Phosphorous-based Compounds, Phosphate Esters, Organophosphates

POLYSTEP® HPE serves as a functional monomer in both emulsion and solution polymerization systems. Its incorporation enhances substrate adhesion, provides corrosion resistance, improves pigment dispersion, and imparts antistatic properties to polymers. Key features of this base chemical include excellent adhesion and corrosion resistance.

POLYSTEP® B-5

Functions:Emulsifier, Surfactant (Anionic), Surfactant
Chemical Family:Sulfates, Alkyl Sulfates
Applicable Processes:Latex Manufacturing, Emulsion Polymerization

POLYSTEP® B-5 is an anionic surfactant primarily utilized in latex production, specifically well-suited for manufacturing acrylics and styrene acrylics with fine particle sizes. It can be combined with nonionic surfactants to create efficient acrylic emulsions. The product POLYSTEP® B-5 is biodegradable.

POLYSTEP® TSP-16PE30

Functions:Emulsifier
Chemical Family:Alkyl Sulfates
Physical Form:Liquid

POLYSTEP® TSP-16PE30 is a tristyrylphenol phosphate ester that functions as an emulsifier and post-addition additive in the realm of paints and coatings. With kosher certification, it adheres to dietary requirements. This surfactant is used in the manufacturing of latex, specifically emulsion polymerization. Its dual functions encompass emulsification facilitation and performance enhancement for paints and coatings.

POLYSTEP® C-12S

Chemical Family:Alkyl Sulfates
Functions:Emulsifier
Physical Form:Liquid

POLYSTEP® C-12S operates as an alkyl sulfate emulsifier tailored for paint and coating applications. Its kosher certification highlights its alignment with dietary laws. Applied in latex manufacture within the emulsion polymerization market, it supports the formation and stabilization of latex emulsions, contributing to high-quality coatings and paints.

POLYSTEP® A-15 F

Functions:Surfactant, Surfactant (Anionic)
Chemical Family:Alkyl Sulfonates, Sulfonic Acids & Derivatives, Linear Alkylbenzene Sulfonic Acid (LABSA), Sulfonates
Applicable Processes:Emulsion Polymerization, Latex Manufacturing
Features:Good Thermal Stability
Synonyms:Dodecylbenzenesulfonic Acid Sodium Salt, SDBS, Sodiumlaurylbenzenesulfonate

POLYSTEP® A-15 F stands as an anionic surfactant known for its remarkable thermal and hydrolytic stability. Primarily utilized in latex production, it belongs to the chemical group of alkyl benzene sulfonates and finds its place in the emulsion polymerization market.

POLYSTEP® B-1

Functions:Surfactant, Surfactant (Anionic), Emulsifier, Wetting Agent, Dispersant, Emulsifier (O/W)
Applicable Processes:Emulsion Polymerization, Latex Manufacturing
Physical Form:Liquid

POLYSTEP® B-1 stands as an anionic surfactant integral to latex production for particle size control, particularly in agricultural contexts. With its kosher certification, it aligns with dietary requirements. Its capabilities encompass acting as a dispersant, emulsifier, and adjuvant. It proves valuable in capsule suspensions (cs), concentrated emulsions (ew), latex manufacturing, microemulsions (me), and more.

POLYSTEP® A-16-22

Functions:Surfactant, Surfactant (Anionic)
Chemical Family:Alkyl Benzenes, Sulfonic Acids & Derivatives, Sulfonates, Branched Alkylbenzene Sulfonate (BAS)
Applicable Processes:Emulsion Polymerization, Latex Manufacturing

POLYSTEP® A-16-22 serves as an anionic surfactant with a primary focus on latex production. Its effectiveness shines, particularly when used in conjunction with vinyl chloride and vinylidene chloride. Its use extends to the manufacture of styrene butadiene rubber (sbr) and styrene acrylic latexes.

Knowde Brand Summary

Identification

Carrier: Ethyl Alcohol,
Water
Chemical Family: Alcohol Ethoxylates,
Alkyl Benzenes,
Alkyl Ether Sulfates,
Alkyl Sulfates,
Alkyl Sulfonates,
Ammonium Salts,
Blends & Combinations,
Branched Alkylbenzene Sulfonate (BAS),
Ethoxylates,
Linear Alkylbenzene Sulfonic Acid (LABSA),
Organophosphates,
Phosphate Esters,
Phosphorous-based Compounds,
Sodium Salts,
Sulfates,
Sulfonates,
Sulfonic Acids & Derivatives
Chemical Name: 2-(tricylcoxy) ethyl dihydrogen phosphate,
2-Hydroxyethyl methacrylate phosphate,
4-Nonylphenol, branched, ethoxylated 1 - 2.5 moles ethoxylated,
9-Octadecenoic acid (Z)-, sulfonated, potassium salts,
Alcohols, C10-16, ethoxylated, sulfates, ammonium salts 1 - 2.5 moles ethoxylated,
Alcohols, C10-16, ethoxylated, sulfates, sodium salts 1 - 2.5 moles ethoxylated,
Alcohols, C11-14-iso-, C13-rich, ethoxylated,
Benzenesulfonic acid, mono-C10-13-alkyl derivs., sodium salts,
Benzenesulfonic acid, mono-C11-13-branched alkyl derivs., sodium salts,
Distyrylphenol ethoxylates,
Oxirane, 2-methyl-, Polymer with oxirane, tridecyl ether,
Phosphate ester of tridecyl alcohol ethoxylate, ammonium salt,
Phosphoric Acid Ester of Ethoxylated (POE8) Isotridecyl Alcohol,
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-[(1,1,3,3-tetramethylbutyl)phenyl]-.omega.-hydroxy-, phosphate,
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-sulfo-.omega.-(dodecyloxy)-, sodium salt (1:1),
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-sulfo-.omega.-(nonylphenoxy)-, ammonium salt (1:1),
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-sulfo-.omega.-(nonylphenoxy)-, sodium salt (1:1),
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-tridecyl-.omega.-hydroxy-,
Potassium Dodecylbenzenesulfonate,
Proprietary Ingredient,
Sodium 2-[2-[2-(tridecyloxy)ethoxy]ethoxy]ethyl sulphate,
Sodium Dodecylbenzenesulfonate,
Sodium Lauryl Sulfate,
Sodium Octyl Sulfate,
Sulfonic acids, C14-16-alkane hydroxy and C14-16-alkene, sodium salts,
Sulfuric acid, mono-C10-16-alkyl esters, ammonium salts,
Sulfuric acid, mono-C10-16-alkyl esters, sodium salts,
Tristyryl phenol-polyethylene glycol-phosphoric acid ester,
poly(oxy-1,2-ethanedily),a-sulfo-w-[(1,1,2,3-tetramethylbutyl)phenoxy]-,sodium salt
Technologies: Agrochemicals,
Base Chemicals & Intermediates,
CASE Ingredients,
Cleaning Ingredients,
Industrial Additives & Materials
Product Families: Additives
Dispersing & Wetting Additives,
Functional Additives,
Rheology Modifiers & Stabilizers
Adjuvants & Formulation Ingredients
Dispersants & Emulsifiers,
Stickers, Surfactants & Wetting Agents
Cleaning Aids
Emulsifiers & Demulsifiers
Monomers & Oligomers
Acrylics, Acrylates & Methacrylates
Paper & Pulp Chemicals
Finishing Additives & Treatments
Processing Aids
Polymerization Additives
Soaps & Surfactants
Anionic Surfactants
Textile & Leather Chemicals
Finishing Additives & Treatments
Agrochemical Functions: Dispersant,
Emulsifier,
Surfactant,
Surfactant (Anionic),
Surfactant (Nonionic),
Wetting Agent
Base Chemicals Functions: Anti-Static Agent,
Monomer
CASE Ingredients Functions: Emulsifier,
Surfactant
Cleaning Ingredients Functions: Surfactant,
Surfactant (Anionic)
Industrial Additives Functions: Dispersant,
Emulsifier,
Emulsifier (O/W),
Surfactant,
Surfactant (Anionic),
Surfactant (Nonionic),
Wetting Agent

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims: Kosher

Applications & Uses

Markets: Agriculture & Feed,
HI&I Care,
Industrial
Applications: Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing
Chemical Manufacturing,
Resin Manufacturing
Home Care
Surface Care
Institutional & Industrial Care
Industrial Cleaning,
Institutional & Catering
Leather & Textiles
Textile Manufacturing
Paper & Pulp
Pulping & Processing
Pest Control
Agricultural Pest Control
Applicable Processes: Emulsion Polymerization,
Latex Manufacturing,
Polymer Manufacturing
Base Chemicals End Uses: Latex,
Paints
Industrial Additives End Use: Nonwovens,
Paper & Pulp,
Textiles