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LIOSIL® FC 130 E

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LIOSIL® FC 130 E is a nonionic macro emulsion of a self-dispersing polyether-amino-functional silicone fluid, specifically designed for fabric softeners. It is used in combination with conventional fabric softeners to enhance their properties. LIOSIL® FC 130 E can be easily mixed with fabric softeners. Its selected functionality significantly improves the hydrophilicity of fabrics, leading to a substantial increase in water absorbency.

Chemical Family: Silicones

End Uses: Textiles

Features: Excellent Softening, Fabric Protection, Hydrophilic, Improves Handfeel

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Markets
Industrial Additives End Use
Use Level
1 - 3 %
Applications

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Application Details
  • LIOSIL® FC 130 E is combined with conventional fabric softeners and improves the properties of the fabric softeners.
  • LIOSIL® FC 130 E is easy to mix with fabric softeners. Due to the selected functionality of LIOSIL® FC 130 E the hydrophilicity of the fabrics are improved significantly, by which the water absorbency is increased.
  • LIOSIL® FC 130 E improves the softening efficacy of fabric softeners and the fabrics get a significant softer and pleasant touch.

Processing

  • 20.0 parts esterquat, e.g. Stepantex VK 90 (50°C) are poured slowly into
  • 77.6 parts demineralized water (50°C) while stirring until the mixture is homogenous.
  • 0.4 parts CaCl2 solution (25%) are added • q.s. perfume, dye, preservative are added
  • 2 parts LIOSIL® FC 130 E are added while stirring at elevated temperature until the formulation is homogenous.

Dosage recommendation: Ca. 1 - 3 % LIOSIL® FC 130 E in the fabric softener formulation. The dosage of LIOSIL® FC 130 E in the fabric softener depends on the expected effects. The level of organic softener can be reduced in favor of LIOSIL® FC 130 E.

Properties

Color
Physical Form
Appearance
Milky-white macro emulsion
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
IonogenityNon-ionic
pH (at 25°C)4 - 6Indicator strips
Solid Contentapprox. 20 %Microwave oven

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Packaging & Availability

Country Availability
Packaging Type
Regional Availability
  • Africa
  • Asia
  • Europe
  • Latin America
  • North America
  • Oceania
Packaging Information

LIOSIL® FC 130 E is available in 950 kg IBC