Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Name
- Agrochemical Functions
- Industrial Additives Functions
- CAS No.
- 577-11-7
- EC No.
- 209-406-4
- Technologies
Features & Benefits
- Biodegradability
STEPWET DOS 60-IP is biodegradable.
Applications & Uses
- Applications
- Applicable Processes
- Industrial Additives End Use
- Applications
- STEPWET DOS 60-IP is a very good wetting agent for aqueous systems (even at low concentrations) and for mineral dispersions.
- STEPWET DOS 60-IP can be a useful emulsifier agent for oil in water emulsions. It is used in emulsion polymerization and the textile industry.
Properties
- Formulation Type
- Physical Form
- Appearance
- Clear liquid (at 25°C)
- Typical Properties
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Actives Content | 56 - 60 | % | — |
| Density (at 25°C) | 1.00 - 1.05 | g/ml | — |
| Flash Point | 46 | °C | PMCC Flash Point Tester |
| Moisture Content | 29.2 | % | — |
| pH (1% in neutralized distilled water) | 6-7 | — | — |
| Pour Point | -22 | °C | — |
| Regulated Volatile Organic Chemicals (Isopropyl Alcohol) | max. 10 | % | U.S. EPA |
| Sodium Sulfate | 0.32 | % | — |
| Sodium Sulfite | max. 0.10 | % | — |
| Viscosity (at 25°C) | 94 | cPs | — |
Regulatory & Compliance
- Chemical Inventories
- Clearances
- All components of STEPWET DOS 60-IP are listed in the following countries: United States (TSCA), and Canada (DSL).
- It is the responsibility of the formulator to review the chemical control regulations for each country where the end product is intended to be sold or used.
Storage & Handling
- Storage & Handling
- Normal safety precautions (i.e., gloves and safety goggles) should be employed when handling STEPWET DOS 60-IP. Contact with the eyes and prolonged contact with the skin should be avoided. Wash thoroughly after handling. Stepan’s recommended re-test for this product is 6 months from the date of manufacture. After 6 months, we recommend the customer re-analyze to assure product is within specification.
- It is recommended that STEPWET DOS 60-IP be stored in a cool, dry well ventilated location away from oxidizing agents, acids and ignition sources. Avoid overheating or freezing.
- Bulk Storage Information: STEPWET DOS 60-IP can be stored in vessels of 316 stainless steel, or glass fiber-reinforced polyester tanks.
- Workplace Exposure
Occupational exposure can occur primarily through skin contact or via inhalation of vapors and mists. Engineering controls, personal protective equipment, and other workplace practices should be used to control these exposures.