Products in Commercial Laundry: Degreaser

BIO-SOFT® N-400 is a nonionic surfactant blend with a low hlb, serving purposes in emulsification and boosting degreasing alongside higher hlb surfactants. It finds its place in hard surface applications, industrial cleaners, and detergents. It exhibits rapid wetting characteristics in comparison to np-4 and can be a substitute for nonylphenol ethoxylates.

BIO-SOFT® N-600 is a nonionic surfactant blend with an hlb (hydrophilic-lipophilic balance) value of 10.6. It serves purposes such as wetting, emulsification, and as a degreasing booster within industrial cleaners, detergents, and paint additives. In comparison to np-6 (nonylphenol ethoxylate), BIO-SOFT® N-600 demonstrates faster wetting properties and can serve as a replacement for nonylphenol ethoxylates. It meets the stringent requirements of the u.S. Epa safer choice program's surfactant screen and is listed on cleangredients.

Lutensol® XL 50 is a 100% active product with a comparatively lower level of residual alcohol than regular alcohol ethoxylates with the same degree of ethoxylation. It is suitable for use as a foam control and degreasing agent in machine floor cleaning.

Glucopon® 625 UP is a long-chain APG surfactant available as an approximately 50% viscous liquid. It functions as a mild degreaser and foaming/stabilizing surfactant, is listed on Safer Choice, and is 100% natural carbon. It is mild to the skin and can synergistically reduce skin irritation caused by anionic surfactants. It has synergy with lactic acid to increase the dish clean plate count and contains no biocide for preservation. Additionally, it is listed on the EPA's Safer Chemical Ingredients List.

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® 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® XL 40 is available as a 100% active product and is suitable for machine floor cleaning as a foam controlling and degreasing agent. The level of residual alcohol is comparatively very low when compared to regular alcohol ethoxylates with the same degree of ethoxylation. It has a HLB value of 10.5 and is listed on the Safer Choice label. The final surfactant choice will be dependent on the formulation.

Glucopon® 215 UP is a short-chain APG sold as a liquid of 63.5% concentration. This mid-chain APG surfactant has moderate hydrotropic ability and high foam, providing good primary cleaning. It is 100% derived from renewable resources and is used as a mild degreaser and foaming/stabilizing surfactant that won't damage even floor finishes. It has excellent gloss retention and plastic compatibility, and contains no biocide for preservation. It is listed on the EPA’s Safer Chemical Ingredients List and is approved for direct release to the environment.

Glucopon® 420 UP is 100% derived from renewable resources. It is mild to the skin and can synergistically reduce the skin irritation caused by anionic surfactants. It has excellent gloss retention, little to no streaking, and excellent plastic compatibility. This product contains no biocide for preservation and is listed on the EPA’s Safer Chemical Ingredients List.

Berol 797 is a self-separating emulsifier for cold degreasing agents.

Cola®Dol 173B is a moderate foam nonionic performance blend of ethoxylated alcohols effective in transportation cleaning and industrial degreasing. The combination of ethoxylates provides excellent wetting, emulsification and detergency.

Cola®Trope INC-K has been developed for use in systems with high electrolytes. Similar to our Cola®Trope INC, it is used to couple nonionics and other surfactants into highly built products. Cola®Trope INC-K is a very versatile, low foaming surfactant and hydrotrope in one molecule. Cola®Trope INC-K is the potassium salt alternative to our Cola®Trope INC product. It is useful in formulations where the sodium salt ion needs to be avoided. In addition, Cola®Trope INC-K has a lower Krafft point than Cola®Trope INC.

DeMULS KE-75 is a readily biodegradable emulsifier for dibasic esters, kerosene and other solvents. Applications include kerosene emulsions, all-purpose cleaners & degreasers, solvent-based paint strippers, liquid laundry detergent, graffiti removers, etc. Effectively emulsifies combination solvent systems such as D'limonene and odorless mineral spirits into microemulsion concentrates.

Crodateric™ LIDP is an amphoteric surfactant that offers high detergency and excellent hydrotroping effects in a single product. This multifunctionality allows the formulator to reduce the number of formulation components while maintaining formulation effectiveness. Applications include automatic and hand dishwashing, fabric and laundry care, hard surface cleaning, industrial and institutional cleaning, and vehicle care.

Brij™ S20 is an ethoxylated natural fatty alcohol based on stearyl alcohol chemistry and manufactured via the RSPO's Mass Balance System. This naturally derived surfactant provides several functional benefits, including effective wetting and high foaming properties. It is suitable for various applications, offering versatility and performance.

Brij™ O10 is an ethoxylated natural fatty alcohol based on oleyl alcohol chemistry. This naturally derived surfactant provides various functional benefits, such as wetting and high foaming. It is suitable for a wide range of applications, including automatic and hand dishwashing, fabric and laundry care, hygiene nonwovens, industrial and institutional cleaning, and vehicle care.

Amphi® M is a highly versatile biosurfactant that utilizes the unique properties of sophorolipids (SLP) in the glycolipid class. This 100% fermentation-produced solution is TSCA-approved and REACH-registered, making it perfect for industrial use as a dispersant, emulsifier, and wetting agent. Amphi® M a number of exceptional attributes, including low HLB, low to no foam, hydrophobicity, and excellent degreasing abilities. It is USDA-certified, readily biodegradable, and free from prop 65 issues and 1,4-dioxane. Additionally, it is non-GMO and palm oil-free, with a low carbon footprint.

Heliwet Alkyl Polyglucosides (APG) (68515-73-1) non-ionic surfactant. This APG is usually used as a secondary surfactant for dish detergent, laundry detergent and I&I (Industrial and Institutional) cleaning as well as for shampoos, bubble baths, cleansing lotions thanks to it’s excellent mildness, and foaming performance.

Brij™ L4 is an ethoxylated natural fatty alcohol derived from lauryl alcohol. This naturally derived surfactant exhibits excellent emulsifying and detergency properties, making it suitable for a variety of applications such as fabric and laundry care, as well as industrial and institutional cleaning.

Brij™ L23-69 is a fatty ether derived from a naturally occurring straight-chain alcohol. It serves as a non-ionic surfactant, offering detergent and emulsifying properties. This versatile ingredient finds application in fabric and laundry care, as well as industrial and institutional cleaning.

Solan™ 75/50 is an ethoxylated (75) lanolin with emulsifying, solubilizing, and wetting properties. It is ideal for use in detergent systems to impart superfatting and foam stabilizing benefits. The product's applications include air care; automatic and hand dishwashing; fabric and laundry care; waxes and polishes.

Mosselman D-Limonene (5989-27-5) is an essential oil obtained by distillation of the orange peel molasses. It has a characteristic aroma of orange and is used as a solvent in paints and also as a degreasing agent in detergents.

NXT SOLV 300 is a proprietary ketal ester solvent. The materials are bio-derived from cellulosic feedstock and are a sustainable replacement for a number of materials including dibasic esters, glycol ether acetates and d-limonene.

NXT SOLV 100 is a proprietary Ethyl levulinate solvent. The materials are bio-derived from (hemi)cellulosic feedstock and are a sustainable replacement for a number of materials including dibasic esters, glycol ether acetates and d-limonene.

NXT SOLV 200 is a proprietary Butyl levulinate solvent. The materials are bio-derived from (hemi)cellulosic feedstock and are a sustainable replacement for a number of materials including dibasic esters, glycol ether acetates and d-limonene.

Brij™ S721 is a naturally derived surfactant that belongs to the ethoxylated natural fatty alcohol family, specifically based on stearyl alcohol chemistry. This surfactant offers various functional benefits, including wetting and high foaming, making it suitable for a wide range of applications. It finds uses in fabric and laundry care as well as industrial and institutional cleaning. The key functions of Brij™ S721 include acting as a detergent, emulsifier, high foaming agent, and wetting agent.

Brij™ S2 is an ethoxylated natural fatty alcohol based on stearyl alcohol chemistry and manufactured via the RSPO's Mass Balance System. This naturally derived surfactant provides several functional benefits, including effective wetting and high foaming properties. It is suitable for various applications, such as fabric and laundry care, as well as industrial and institutional cleaning.

Brij™ L23 is an ethoxylated natural fatty alcohol based on lauryl alcohol chemistry. This naturally derived surfactant provides a range of functional benefits, including effective detergency, wetting, and antistatic properties. It is suitable for various applications in surface and laundry care, as well as industrial and institutional cleaning.

Burcoterge™ BCY is a high performance cationic/nonionic surfactant system for water-based cleaners and degreasers. It provides superior penetration and wetting/spreading.

FINDET® 1214N-21 is a non-ionic surfactant - Laureth-9 / Myreth-9. It is used as detergent, degreaser and emulsifier. This product's HLB is around 13.4.

FINDET® LR4/2585 is a non-ionic surfactant - ethoxylated branched C1415 fatty alcohol. It is a very good degreasing agent, especially recommended for hard surfaces application. It offers a wide range of properties, including detergent and wetting effect, foaming and emulsifying power, and also dispersing and solubilizing characteristics. Due to its non-ionic character, it is compatible with other anionic, cationic, or amphoteric surfactants.

FINDET® LI 1990 is a non-ionic surfactant - Polyethoxylated (7 EO) Alcohol. It is used as a detergent, degreaser and emulsifier.

FINDET® 1816/3220 E is a non-ionic surfactant - Oleth – 20 / Ceteth – 20. It is used as a detergent, degreaser and emulsifier. This product's HLB is around 15.4.

FINDET® 1214N-1716H is a low foaming non-ionic surfactant, recommended for many different applications in household and institutional detergents. It performs as a degreaser, emulsifier and as a foam controller in the final formula. Due to its non-ionic character, it is compatible with other anionic, cationic, or amphoteric surfactants.