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STEPAN® 3109-6

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STEPAN® 3109-6 is a surfactant blend developed for use as an agricultural adjuvant, providing reduced eye toxicity and increased efficacy. It can be used in a variety of agricultural formulations, including soluble concentrates (sl), water dispersible granules (wg), wettable powders (wp), and ready-to-use (rtu). Based on the composition, it is expected to be biodegradable. The product is kosher-certified.

Functions: Surfactant

Knowde Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

Agrochemical Functions
Technologies

Features & Benefits

Biodegradability

Based on the composition STEPAN 3109-6 is expected to be biodegradable.

Applications & Uses

Applications

STEPAN 3109-6 can be used in a variety of agricultural formulations, including soluble concentrates (SL), water dispersible granules (WG), wettable powders (WP) and ready-to-use
(RTU).

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Clear liquid (at 25°C)
Soluble in
Water, Methanol
Insoluble in
Kerosene
Dispersible in
Xylene
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density (at 25°C)0.998g/ml
Flash Pointmin. 94°CPMCC Flash Point Tester
Moisture Content30%
pH (in 5% aqueous)9
Pour Point7.8°C
Viscosity (at 25°C)330cPs

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance
Clearances
  • All components of STEPAN 3109-6 are listed in the following countries; the registration number for the active ingredient is included in parentheses: United States (TSCA), Canada (DSL), Australia (AICS), Philippines (PICCS), Korea (ECL), China (IECSC), Japan (ENCS), Europe (EINECS), New Zealand.
  • Approved for use under U.S. EPA 40 CFR 180.920, pre-harvest application.

Safety & Health

Health Effects

STEPAN 3109-6 is slightly toxic dermal in rats (LD₅₀>2000 mg/kg) and is corrosive to eye and moderately irritated to skin when tested as is. The product is not a skin sensitizer.

Other Data DOT Classification
Non-Regulated

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Standard Packaging

Available in drums (441 lb, 200 kg) or bulk.

Storage & Handling

Storage & Handling
  • Normal safety precautions (i.e. gloves and safety goggles) should be employed when handling STEPAN 3109-6. Contact with eyes and prolonged contact with skin should be avoided. Wash thoroughly after handling materials.
  • Bulk Storage Information: Stainless steel and glass fiber-reinforced polyester tanks are recommended. Many oven-cured phenolic and epoxy/phenolic linings may also be used. Elevated storage temperature may be desirable to maintain ease of pumping. Temperatures up to 120°F (48°C) can be maintained without degradation of the product.
  • STEPAN 3109-6 that has been stored in drums at low temperatures may thicken or solidify. Product may be fluidized by warming with a drum heater or in a steam room. Drums should be vented prior to heating to avoid excessive pressure build up. Product temperatures over 120°F (48°C) are not recommended.