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BIO-TERGE® AS-35 HP-A

BIO-TERGE® AS-35 HP-A is an aqueous solution of sodium olefin sulfonate which is produced by the continuous sulfonation of alpha olefins via Stepan's falling film process. Stepan's process minimizes the formation of disulfonates thereby offering a consistent high-quality product.

Brand: BIO-TERGE (15 products)

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Identification & Functionality

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Applications & Uses

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Applications

BIO-TERGE AS-35 HP-A is an ideal surfactant for a variety of detergent and personal care applications including hand soaps, shampoos, and bath products. It offers the formulator excellent viscosity and foam characteristics, as well as improved mildness over lauryl sulfates. It is more stable than alcohol sulfates over a broad pH range. BIO-TERGE AS-35 HP-A is preserved by excess alkalinity which allows the formulator flexibility when choosing a preservative for their finished formulation.

Properties

Formulation Type
Physical Form
Appearance
Clear liquid
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Active Content35.0%-
Boiling Pointmin. 100°C-
Density (at 25°C)1.04g/ml-
Flash Pointmin. 94°C-
Freeze Point-7.22°C-
pH (10% aqueous)11.0--
Specific Gravity (at 25°C)1.04--
Viscosity (at 25°C)500.0cps-
Regulated Volatile Organic Chemicals Content0.0U.S. EPA %-
Unsulfonated Matter Content0.9%-
Sodium Chloride Content0.4%-
Sodium Sulfate Content0.7%-
Color (Klett, 5% active)50.0--

Storage & Handling

Storage and Handling

Normal safety precautions (e.g., gloves and safety goggles) should be employed when BIO-TERGE AS-35 HP- A. Contact with eyes, nose or prolonged contact with skin should be avoided. Wash thoroughly after handling BIO-TERGE AS-35 HP-A.

  • Standard Packaging : BIO-TERGE AS-35 HP-A is available in drum quantities.
  • Non-Bulk Storage Recommendations : BIO-TERGE AS-35 HP-A should be stored in closed containers and kept in a cool, dry place away from incompatible materials. If material is frozen it should be heated gently and stirred to ensure it is homogeneous prior to use.
  • Bulk Storage Recommendations : Tanks made of 316 stainless steel or fiberglass with Atlac 382 corrosion liner are recommended. Positive displacement gear pumps and piping should be 316 stainless steel. Recommended storage for bulk tanks is 80-100°F (27-38°C).