Products in Institutional & Industrial Care: Detergency

Lutensol® TDA 9 is a versatile non-ionic surfactant that serves as a workhorse for laundry applications. Its hydrophobe is derived from a natural fatty alcohol, and it is available as approximately 100% active. The cloud point of this surfactant is 60°C. It offers excellent rapid wetting properties, relatively low foaming levels, and good detergency. In addition, it has the ability to function as an emulsifier, dispersant, and solubilizer.

Lutensol® A 65 N is a liquid product with a concentration of 100%, or Lutensol® TO 89 in a 90% solution. The hydrophobe is based on saturated iso-C13 alcohol with moderate branching and has a cloud point of 60°C. It offers excellent detergency and wetting power and is a moderate foamer. Additionally, it is highly compatible with other nonionic, cationic, and anionic surfactants.

Deriphat® 160 C is an amphoteric surfactant for cleaners sold as a 30% liquid with very good foaming power in both hard and soft water. It is stable over a broad pH range, allowing it to be used in both acidic and alkaline formulations. DERIPHAT® 160 C can be combined with cationic surfactants, which are often used as bactericides for disinfectants. Additionally, it is a strong hydrotrope with excellent water solubility over a broad pH range, even when high electrolyte concentrations are present. DERIPHAT® 160 C is also compatible with other common nonionic, anionic and cationic surfactants, although it is insoluble in water in the pH range of 2.4 to 4.2. It is also listed on the EPA’s Safer Chemical Ingredients List.

Alcosperse 747 is a patented hydrophobically modified copolymer designed for use in detergent and cleaning formulations. It can be used as a pigment dispersant in acrylic emulsion-based paint formulations to deliver efficient, reliable color production. It is especially effective for dispersing water-resistant pigments, clays and carbon black. It is an excellent choice for acrylic emulsion-based paint formulations. Alcosperse 747 Benefits Excellent pigment dispersion Outstanding color acceptance Good hydrophobic properties Watermark-resistant performance Long shelf life Alcosperse 747 Features VOC-free Low molecular weight Easy to handle and incorporate into formulations Good storage stability

Berol 611 is a low foaming NPEO-free surfactant with excellent wetting and dissolving properties at room temperature. Suitable as replacers for NP 9/NP 10 surfactants.

Petro® D-425 Liquid is a sodium salt of naphthalene sulfonate condensate (NSC). Anionic naphthalene sulphonate condensates are used as primary dispersants in paints.

Dissolvine GL Premium is an industry-leading high-activity (55%) GLDA chelating agent designed for various liquid cleaning applications, including unit dose formats. It contains constituents like glutamic acid, N-diacetic acid, and tetrasodium salt (GLDA) and is available in the form of a clear liquid.

Dissolvine GL-47-S is a Glutamic acid, N,N-diacetic acid, tetrasodium salt (GLDA) Dissolvine GL is a bio-based, readily biodegradable, cruelty free, globally acceptable and effective chelating agent for Personal Care. With an outstanding environmental profile and friendly INCI name, it’s an ideal choice to bring enhanced preservation, stability, and performance to your formulations. Dissolvine GL is available as a 47% solution in water, Dissolvine GL-47-S in solid form.

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

WACKER® E 37 is a nonionic or anionic oil-in-water emulsion that contains a combination of polydimethylsiloxanes and silicone resins as its active ingredient. It can be easily incorporated into cold-stirred formulations. The primary applications of WACKER® E 37 are in the polish and release agent sectors.

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.

Harcros Chemicals Foamer LLF is a non-aqueous ammonium ether sulfate concentrate. It is a viscous liquid that thins readily with warming. This product is typically diluted with water and a co-solvent to make aqueous cutbacks and finished formulations. This anionic surfactant is based on a short-chain alcohol ethoxylate and is able to produce copious amounts of foam in both fresh water and brine. It is stable in both neutral and alkaline aqueous media and is suitable for use as a hard surface cleaner and wetting agent.

T-Det® A 107 C is an anhydrous liquid surfactant produced through the reaction of an alcohol with seven 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.

T-Det® A2623 is an anhydrous surface-active agent produced by the reaction of a linear C12-16 alcohol with 23 moles of ethylene oxide. It is a solid at room temperature. Its nonionic structure makes it compatible with anionic surfactants and it is stable in the presence of acids, bases, and salts.

T-Det® A 106 is an anhydrous liquid surfactant produced through the reaction of an alcohol with 6 moles of ethylene oxide. It has a wide range of applications, including textile processing, metal degreasing, clay soil removal, fire fighting, 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.

T-Mulz® 66H is the potassium salt of an aromatic phosphate ester. It exhibits good solubility in highly alkaline liquid formulations and functions as an efficient hydrotrope for coupling nonionic surfactants into alkaline systems while simultaneously adding detergency and wetting properties. This product is recommended for use in heavy-duty liquid detergents, all-purpose hard surface cleaners, dry cleaning fluids, agricultural formulations, and textile products.

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.

H-Sil® STS is a low-molecular-weight, nonionic silicone surfactant that imparts low surface tension to formulated household and agricultural products. It improves the wetting and detergency of neutral household cleaning detergents and degreasers on hard surfaces. This product will improve the wetting, spreading, and penetration of agricultural chemicals and is an additive for use in pesticide products or as a tank-mix adjuvant. It can achieve surface tensions of 22 m/M with rates as low as 0.01% in aqueous-based agriculture and coating formulas, thus improving spreading across a variety of surfaces. This product is exempt from tolerance under 40 CFR 180.1001(c) for agricultural uses.

T-Det® A26-5.25NR is a biodegradable, 5.25 mole ethoxylate of a linear C12-C16 alcohol with a narrow ethoxymer distribution that boasts exceptional detergent properties. This product can be used in a variety of cleaning formulations and can be produced from both natural and synthetic sources.

T-Mulz® 1227 is an alcohol-based phosphate ester designed for use as a hydrotrope that provides detergency, coupling, and improved salt tolerance in alkaline cleaners, yarn lubricants, and concentrated electrolyte solutions. This product is especially effective in removing heavier soils. It has a very fast Draves wetting time, which can enhance the wetting performance of the finished formulation.

T-Det® A 139 is an anhydrous liquid surface-active agent produced by the reaction of tridecyl alcohol with 9 moles of ethylene oxide. Its nonionic structure makes it compatible with anionic and cationic surfactants, and it is stable in the presence of acids, bases, and salts.

T-Det® A 26-4.5NR is a 4.5 mole ethoxylate of a linear C12-C16 alcohol with excellent detergent properties that can be used in a wide variety of cleaning formulations. This biodegradable product can be derived from either natural or synthetic sources.

T-Det® A610 EPO is a biodegradable, linear alcohol alkoxylate surfactant. It is liquid at room temperature and tends not to form surfactant/water gels. This product is an environmentally friendly surfactant with good detergent properties. The lack of gelling characteristics makes it suitable for a wide range of products.

T-Mulz® 810 is an alcohol-based phosphate ester designed for use in alkaline cleaners, yarn lubricants, and concentrated electrolyte solutions to improve salt tolerance. This product is also used as a hydrotrope that provides detergency, wetting, and coupling. It is compatible with both anionic and nonionic surfactants.

Algidet® Q-6020 is a 100% active, alkoxylate nonionic surfactant that exhibits excellent cold water solubility with no gel range. It exhibits fast wetting and detergent properties with controlled foam. Algidet® surfactants are available in a wide HLB range, allowing formulators greater flexibility. They show controlled thickening with anionic systems, making them ideally suited for "super" concentrates. Its applications include laundry detergents, laundry pods, hard surface cleaners, degreasers, automotive detergents, metalworking fluids, and many more.

Algidet® B-6020 is a 100% active, alkoxylate nonionic surfactant that exhibits excellent cold water solubility with no gel range. It exhibits fast wetting and detergent properties with controlled foam. Algidet® surfactants are available in a wide HLB range, allowing formulators greater flexibility. They show controlled thickening with anionic systems, making them ideally suited for "super" concentrates. Its applications include laundry detergents, laundry pods, hard surface cleaners, degreasers, automotive detergents, metalworking fluids, and many more.

T-Det® N-30F is a non-ionic surfactant made from nonylphenol and 30 moles of ethylene oxide. It is an anhydrous liquid and is soluble in various solvents. This product can be used in cleaning formulations for its excellent detergency and wetting properties.

T-Det® A 266 NR is a biodegradable, six-mole ethoxylate of linear C12-C16 alcohol. This product has a nonionic structure and appears as a hazy liquid at room temperature. It exhibits excellent detergent properties and can be used in a wide variety of cleaning formulations.

T-Det® A26-5.5NR is a biodegradable 5.5-mole ethoxylate of a linear C12-C16 alcohol with a narrow ethoxymer distribution. It has outstanding detergent properties and can be used in multiple cleaning formulations. This product can be derived from either natural or synthetic sources.

T-Det® A 1312 is a non-ionic surfactant that is produced through the reaction of iso-tridecyl alcohol with 12 moles of ethylene oxide. This product can be used in a variety of applications, including textiles, metal degreasing, and household cleaners, due to its ability to penetrate, wet, solubilize, disperse, and emulsify effectively.

T-Det® A 267 is a biodegradable, 7 mole ethoxylate of a linear C12-C16 alcohol with exceptional detergent properties. It can be used in diverse cleaning formulations and is a semi-solid at room temperature. It is compatible with anionic, cationic, amphoteric and other nonionic surfactants.

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.

Algidet® Q-6100 is a 100% active, alkoxylate nonionic surfactant that exhibits excellent cold water solubility with no gel range. It exhibits fast wetting and detergent properties with controlled foam. Algidet® surfactants are available in a wide HLB range, allowing formulators greater flexibility. They show controlled thickening with anionic systems, making them ideally suited for "super" concentrates. Its applications include laundry detergents, laundry pods, hard surface cleaners, degreasers, automotive detergents, metalworking fluids, and many more.

Algidet® Q-6040 is a 100% active, alkoxylate nonionic surfactant that exhibits excellent cold water solubility with no gel range. It exhibits fast wetting and detergent properties with controlled foam. Algidet® surfactants are available in a wide HLB range, allowing formulators greater flexibility. They show controlled thickening with anionic systems, making them ideally suited for "super" concentrates. Its applications include laundry detergents, laundry pods, hard surface cleaners, degreasers, automotive detergents, metalworking fluids, and many more.

T-Det® A 109 is an anhydrous liquid surfactant produced through the reaction of an alcohol with nine moles of ethylene oxide. This product is highly effective as a detergent due to its excellent ability to penetrate, wet, solubilize, disperse, and emulsify. It is versatile and has a range of applications, including textile processing, metal degreasing, clay soil removal, fire fighting, and as a cleaner for industrial, institutional, and household use.

T-Det® O 11BC is a low-foaming, nonionic surfactant with excellent wetting, detergent, and alkaline and acid stability properties. It can be used in various applications, including machine dishwashing, metal cleaning, textile processing, pigment dispersions, wetting agents, and pulp and paper processing.