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DeTERGE CS-45LF Chlorine Stable Low Foam Surfactant

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DeTERGE CS-45LF Chlorine Stable Low Foam Surfactant is a specialized product designed for both home care and industrial and institutional (I&I) cleaning applications. Notably, it excels in drain cleaners for both residential and industrial use. The key features of this surfactant include being chlorine-stable, providing effective detergency, excellent emulsifying properties, and improving detergent action.

Functions: Detergency Booster, Emulsifier, Surfactant, Surfactant (Anionic)

Chemical Family: Carboxylic Acids & Derivatives

Features: Chlorine Stable, Detergency, Emulsifying, Improves Detergent Action, Low Foaming, Wetting

Technical Data Sheet

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Identification & Functionality

Ionic Character
Anionic

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims
Product Characteristics
  • Chlorine stable
  • Very low foaming (low flash foam)
  • Emulsifier
  • Hydrotrope

Applications & Uses

Recommended Uses
  • Alkaline, low foaming, automatic dishwashing detergents
  • Highly alkaline food plant cleaners
  • Chlorine containing cleaners
  • Primary surfactant or hydrotrope in low foaming alkaline cleaners
  • Stable for use in dry caustic formulations
  • Industrial laundry detergents
  • Metalworking fluids

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Clear almost colorless liquid
Insoluble in
most solvents
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Active Content41.5 - 44.5%
Cloud Point (1% by Weight in DI water)min. 90°C
Colormax. 1Gardner
Density (25°C)1.06g/cc
pH Value (5% in DI Water)9.0 - 11.0
Solids Content43%

Technical Details & Test Data

Product Efficacy Studies
  • Dynamic Surface Tension of DeTERGE CS-45LF

The graph below depicts the dynamic surface tension of 1% by weight DeTERGE CS-45LF in deionized water compared to alkyldiphenyloxide disulfonates surfactants.

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  • Chlorine Stability

The stability of sodium hypochlorite in the presence of 5% by weight DeTERGE CS-45LF was determined by quantitative analysis. Solutions were stored at ambient temperature and the percent available chlorine was determined over the course of 12 months.

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  • DeTERGE CS-45LF Foam Height Data

Foam height comparisons were made by modified Ross-Miles graduated cylinder shake test using 1% by weight surfactant in deionized water, 5% NaOH, and 5% KOH under the conditions noted below.

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  • DeTERGE CS-45LF Foam Height Data

 

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