Products in Home Care: Alcohol Ethoxylates

BIO-SOFT® N1-73B is a c11 linear alcohol ethoxylate with a low pour point, providing rapid wetting, emulsification, and detergency. Its hlb of 11.6 makes it suitable for oil-in-water formulations. It's applicable to laundry detergents, textiles, hard surface cleaning, paints, and institutional and industrial cleaning.

BIO-SOFT® N1-7 is a c11 linear alcohol ethoxylate delivering fast wetting, moderate to high foam, emulsification abilities, and effective detergency. Its application spans laundry detergents, textiles, hard surface cleaning, paints, and institutional and industrial cleaning. It meets the u.S. Epa safer choice program's surfactant screen and cleangredients listing, ensuring environmental and safety compliance.

Lutensol® XP 90 is a 100% active nonionic surfactant that enhances the wetting and degreasing power of foam cleaners. With its fast dynamics and excellent detergency on oily soils, it finds application in various fields, including dishwashing, laundry, hard surface cleaning, food and beverage processing, food service and kitchen hygiene, commercial and institutional laundry, and industrial cleaning.

Lutensol® XP 79 is capable of producing very high initial foam, making it ideal for institutional cleaning and sanitation. It is available in both 85% active product and 85% aqueous solution forms. In solid form, it is slightly yellow, while in liquid form, it is slightly pasty. The product contains no preservatives and is recommended for use with Glucopon® surfactants to synergistically reduce skin irritation in food service and kitchen hygiene applications.

Lutensol® CS 6250 is a clear, colorless liquid with 100% activity that is a good solubilizer, penetrating agent, and low-foaming agent. It acts as a co-solvent or co-surfactant with a cloud point greater than 100 °C. It is a petroleum-based, non-ionic surfactant, and Lutensol® AO 7 is the main component in this category.

Lutensol® XP 70 is a 100% active product suitable for machine and manual floor cleaning as a low-foaming degreasing agent. It is readily biodegradable, has a lower tendency to form gel compared to longer-chain alcohol ethoxylates, and is listed on Safer Choice. The final surfactant choice, however, would be formulation-dependent.

Lutensol® XP 89 is a nonionic surfactant manufactured by causing a C10-alcohol to react with ethylene oxide in stoichiometric proportions. It is an alkyl polyethylene glycol ether based on C10-guerbet alcohol and ethylene oxide and is a clear liquid at room temperature. The numeric code in the product name indicates the general degree of ethoxylation.

Lutensol® XP 80 is a 100% active product with very fast wetting and effective cleaning. It is readily biodegradable and has a lower tendency to form gels compared to longer-chain alcohol ethoxylates. Additionally, it is listed on the EPA’s Safer Chemical Ingredients List. The final surfactant choice would be formulation-dependent.

Lutensol® TO 89 is suitable for both manual and machine floor cleaning. The hydrophobe is based on saturated iso-C13 alcohol with moderate branching. It is an effective NP-9 replacement in commercial laundry, with a cloud point of 60°C and moderate foam. Blends of Lutensol TDA 6 and 9 provide synergistic cleaning for dirty motor oil and dust sebum stains.

Lutensol® LA 60 is a low-foaming solubilizer and penetrating agent that can also act as a co-solvent or co-surfactant. It is commonly used for its detergency in various cleaning formulations and is useful for wetting, dispersing, emulsifying, and providing detergency.

Berol DGR 81 is an environmentally improved non-ionic surfactant blend with very good degreasing properties.

Berol LFG 61 is a alcohol ethoxylate and alkylglucoside mix, complete surfactant package, low foaming nonionic surfactant blend.

Ethylan 1008 is a nonionic surfactant based on a synthetic primary alcohol.

Ethylan HB4 is an aromatic phenol ethoxylate.

Ethylan CPG7545 is a low foaming nonionic surfactant with good wetting power and detergency.

Harcros Chemicals Foamer CD is a high-foaming anionic surfactant developed for use in air mist drilling. It is also suitable as a base for high-foaming liquid detergents, scrub soaps, rug shampoos, and all-purpose cleaners. It is a sulfate-ether surfactant based on a linear hydrophobe that has been proven in the industry to be highly biodegradable. This product is soluble and stable in solutions with high electrolyte concentrations.

T-Det® A 91-8 is an anhydrous liquid surface-active agent produced by the reaction of an alcohol with 8 moles of ethylene oxide. This product is useful in many applications, such as textile processing, metal degreasing, clay soils, fire fighting, and industrial, institutional, and household cleaners. It is considered a great detergent due to its superb ability to penetrate, wet, solubilize, disperse, and emulsify.

T-Det® A 900 is a white to hazy liquid that contains 95% alcohol ethoxylate. T-Det® A 900 is a versatile, high-performance surfactant offered by Harcros Chemicals. This anionic surfactant is designed to deliver superior detergency and wetting properties in a range of applications, including industrial and institutional cleaning, metalworking, and textiles.

T-Det® A 91-6 is an anhydrous liquid surface-active agent produced by the reaction of an alcohol with 6 moles of ethylene oxide. It is an excellent detergent for textile processing, metal degreasing, clay soils, fire fighting, and industrial, institutional, and household cleaners due to its superb ability to penetrate, wet, solubilize, disperse, and emulsify, making it a great detergent.

T-Det® 0519 is a specialized blend of alcohol ethoxylates with exceptional degreasing properties. It can be used to reduce the amount of oxygenated solvents and reduce VOC levels. This product is useful in many applications, such as textile processing, metal degreasing, transportation cleaners, vehicle care, and industrial, institutional, and household cleaners. It is considered a great detergent due to its superb ability to penetrate, wet, solubilize, disperse, and emulsify.

T-Det® A 104 is an anhydrous liquid surfactant produced through the reaction of an alcohol with four moles of ethylene oxide. It has a wide range of applications, including textile processing, metal degreasing, clay soil removal, firefighting, and as a cleaner for industrial, institutional, and household use. This product is highly effective as a detergent due to its excellent ability to penetrate, wet, solubilize, disperse, and emulsify.

Lansurf AEP66 is a biodegradable nonionic surfactant produced through the reaction of ethylene oxide and propylene oxide on a synthetic primary fatty alcohol. It shares compatibility with soaps, anionic, cationic, and other nonionic surfactants, offering wetting, detergency, and low foam. Similar to AEP63, it is employed in cleaning applications where low foaming is essential, such as machine dishwash, metal cleaning, and bottle rinse formulations. It is also used in textiles, oils, lubricants, agrochemicals, paints, and polymers.

Lansurf AEP63 is a biodegradable nonionic surfactant produced through the reaction of ethylene oxide and propylene oxide on a synthetic primary fatty alcohol. It is compatible with soaps, anionic, cationic, and other nonionic surfactants, providing wetting, detergency, and low foam. It is suitable for cleaning applications where low foaming is necessary, such as machine dishwash, metal cleaning, and bottle rinse formulations. It also finds use in textiles, oils, lubricants, agrochemicals, paints, and polymers.

Lansurf AE37 is a nonionic surfactant with compatibility across soaps, anionic, cationic, and other nonionic surfactants. Similar to others in the series, it displays effective oil/water and water/oil emulsification, wetting, and detergency. It is utilized in textile auxiliaries, metal processing, paper, leather, standard industrial and domestic detergents, agrochemicals, and paints. Lansurf AE320W is also noted for its excellent emulsification capabilities in systems like vinyl acetate homopolymer emulsion polymerization.

Lansurf AE35 is a biodegradable nonionic surfactant created through the reaction of ethylene oxide with a synthetic primary alcohol. This product demonstrates compatibility with soaps, anionic, cationic, and other nonionic surfactants, showcasing excellent oil/water emulsification, wetting, and detergency properties. Notably, this nonionic variant is inherently anhydrous in nature.

Lansurf AE33 is a biodegradable nonionic surfactant created through the ethylene oxide reaction with a synthetic primary alcohol. This product boasts compatibility with soaps, anionic, cationic, and other nonionic surfactants, showcasing excellent oil/water and water/oil emulsification, wetting, and detergency properties. Notably, this nonionic variant is inherently anhydrous in nature.

Lansurf AE310W is a nonionic surfactant produced through the reaction of ethylene oxide on a synthetic primary alcohol. This versatile product is compatible with soaps, anionic, cationic, and other nonionic surfactants. It demonstrates excellent oil/water and water/oil emulsification, wetting, and detergency properties. Lansurf AE310W finds application in various sectors, including textile auxiliaries, metal processing, paper, leather, standard industrial and domestic detergents, agrochemicals, and paints.

Lansurf AE36 is a biodegradable nonionic surfactant crafted through the reaction of ethylene oxide with a synthetic primary alcohol. This versatile product is compatible with soaps, anionic, cationic, and other nonionic surfactants, showcasing excellent oil/water and water/oil emulsification, wetting, and detergency properties. Notably, Lansurf AE36 is distinguished by its anhydrous nature.

Libranone C40 is a liquid industrial additive falling under the oil, gas, and mining chemicals category. Known for its low foaming feature, Libranone C40 functions as a nonionic surfactant. The product also boasts environmentally friendly attributes, supporting sustainable industrial practices.

Libranone G/100/080 90 is a non-ionic surfactant containing 2-propyl-heptanol with 8 moles of EO. This formulation is a slightly cloudy pasty liquid and is well-regarded for its exceptional compatibility with soaps, anionic, cationic, and other non-ionic surfactants. Libranone G/100/080 90 is commonly used as a wetting agent in various applications.

Libranone E/100/060 is a non-ionic surfactant containing Alcohol C10 with 6 moles EO. This formulation presents as a clear, colorless liquid and is renowned for its outstanding compatibility with soaps, anionic, cationic, and other non-ionic surfactants. Libranone E/100/060 is widely utilized as a wetting agent in a diverse range of industrial cleaners for surfaces and various textile-related applications.

Libranone 91/025 is a non-ionic surfactant consisting of Alcohols, C9-11 Ethoxylated with 2.5 EO. This formulation is a clear, colorless liquid and finds extensive utility in a range of applications, including household and institutional cleaners, textiles, lubricants, polymers, plastics, coatings, and concrete.

Libranone 91/080 is a nonionic surfactant containing oxo alcohol C9 - C11 with 8 moles EO. This formulation is clear to cloudy pale yellow liquid and is highly recognized for its outstanding compatibility with soaps, anionic, cationic, and other nonionic surfactants. Libranone 91/080 serves as a surfactant and wetting agent in a variety of applications, including industrial cleaners, textiles, domestic washing up liquids, and vehicle cleaning.

Galaxy™ LES HV falls within the category of cosmetic ingredients, specifically as an anionic surfactant within the surfactants & cleansers product family. It primarily serves the personal care market, particularly in skin care applications within the beauty and care segment. Chemically, Galaxy™ LES HV is classified under the Lauryl Compounds and Alcohol Ethoxylates chemical families. Functionally, it acts as an anionic surfactant, contributing to the formulation of skin care products, enhancing their cleansing properties.

Galaxy™ LES belongs to the category of cosmetic ingredients, specifically as an anionic surfactant within the surfactants & cleansers product family. It primarily serves the personal care market, particularly in skin care applications within the beauty and care segment. Chemically, Galaxy™ LES is classified under the Lauryl Compounds and Alcohol Ethoxylates chemical families. Functionally, it acts as an anionic surfactant, contributing to the formulation of skin care products, enhancing their cleansing and foaming properties.

Disperlat® SC 86 is composed of alcohol ethoxylate, functioning as a reliable non-ionic surfactant. It features a unique composition comprising a polar sulfonate group and a non-polar hydrocarbon chain. This surfactant exhibits excellent wetting properties and low foaming characteristics. Disperlat® SC 86 surfactants are particularly well-suited for various applications, including textile scouring and dyeing, industrial and institutional uses, as well as specialty applications.