Products in Defoamers: Surfactant

IGEPAL CO-430 is a nonionic surfactant used as a defoaming agent in low-foaming detergents and cold-water cleaners. It also functions as a dispersing agent for petroleum oils and as a co-emulsifier in nonionic surfactant blends. It has applications in paper processing, industrial metal cleaning, and textile applications.

Plurafac® LF 500 is a low-foaming nonionic surfactant that provides excellent foam control for Glucopon® surfactant and Deriphat® 160 C. It is mainly used for its wetting, low-foaming, or even defoaming properties. Plurafac® LF 500 finds applications in various industries, such as food and beverage processing, food service and kitchen hygiene, commercial laundry, institutional cleaning and sanitation, and industrial cleaning.

Pluriol® E 8000 E is a highly versatile 100% polyethylene glycol with a molecular weight of 8,000. This compound serves as an excellent binder and offers various functions in different applications, including its use as a thickener, lubricant, defoaming agent, and dispersant.

Pluronic® 10R5 is a highly versatile difunctional block copolymer surfactant with terminal secondary hydroxyl groups. As a nonionic surfactant, it offers a wide range of functionalities and benefits in various applications. This 100% active and relatively nontoxic surfactant acts as an effective dispersant, making it ideal for formulating emulsions, suspension concentrates, microemulsions, oil dispersions, and suspo-emulsions.

Tetronic® 1301 is a tetrafunctional block copolymer surfactant terminating in the primary groups. A nonionic surfactant that is 100% active and relatively nontoxic. It provides great emulsification, wetting, and defoaming properties. Tetronic® 1301 is used for the following formulation types: emulsifier concentrates, microemulsions, suspension concentrates, suspo-emulsions, soluble liquids, wettable powders, and oil dispersions.

Pluronic® 17R4 is a 100% active product that is ideal for use as a foam controlling agent in machine floor cleaning applications. The final choice of surfactant will depend on the specific formulation. This EO/PO-block polymer has approximately 40% EO and a cloud point of 46°C.

Pluronic® 25R4 is a highly effective block copolymer surfactant with terminal secondary hydroxyl groups. It is specifically designed as an ethylene oxide and propylene oxide reverse block copolymer, providing unique properties for various applications. This surfactant acts as a dispersant, offering excellent associative thickening, dispersing, and wetting characteristics with minimal environmental impact.

Tetronic® 904 is a tetrafunctional block copolymer surfactant with terminal primary hydroxyl groups. As a nonionic surfactant, it is 100% active and relatively nontoxic. Tetronic® 904 offers a range of beneficial properties, including wetting, emulsification, and foaming. Its versatility makes it suitable for various formulation types, such as emulsifier concentrates, microemulsions, suspension concentrates, suspo-emulsions, soluble liquids, wettable powders, and oil dispersions.

Plurafac® LF 403 is a low-foaming nonionic surfactant composed of predominantly unbranched fatty alcohols alkoxylated with higher alkene oxides and ethylene oxide. Its most important properties are wetting, low-foaming, or even defoaming, making it an excellent choice for controlling foam, particularly when used in combination with Glucopon® surfactant and Deriphat® 160 C.

Pluriol® E 1450 PRILL is a 100% polyethylene glycol with a molecular weight of 1450. It has low toxicity and can be used for various purposes, such as a thickener, lubricant, defoaming agent, and dispersant. It also functions as a binder. Additionally, it is classified as a nonionic surfactant.

Tetronic® 901 is a tetrafunctional block copolymer surfactant terminating in the primary groups. A nonionic surfactant that is 100% active and relatively nontoxic. It provides great emulsification, wetting, and defoaming properties. Tetronic® 901 is used for the following formulation types: emulsifier concentrates, microemulsions, suspension concentrates, suspo-emulsions, soluble liquids, wettable powders, and oil dispersions.

Pluriol® E 4000 PRILL is a polyethylene glycol with a molecular weight of 4000. It is a versatile product that can be used as a thickener, lubricant, defoaming agent, dispersant, and binder. Its function as a binder makes it suitable for various applications where binding properties are desired.

Pluriol® E 200 LS is a 100% polyethylene glycol with a molecular weight of 200. It can be used as a thickener, lubricant, defoaming agent, and dispersant. Its functions also include being a solvent, binder, crystal growth inhibitor, and process aid.

Plurafac® LF 303 is a low-foaming nonionic surfactant composed of predominantly unbranched fatty alcohols alkoxylated with higher alkene oxides and ethylene oxide. Its most important properties are wetting, low-foaming, or even defoaming, making it an excellent choice for controlling foam, particularly when used in combination with Glucopon® surfactant and Deriphat® 160 C.

Venadol® 20 is an effective weitting agent and molecular deofamer that can be utilized in various application such as, inks, paint, coatings, adhesives, pigment manufacturing, pigment dispersion, dye processing, agricultural, cement, and metalworking lubricants. This product is APE Free.

T-Det® EPO 64 is an anhydrous, liquid nonionic surface-active agent produced by the reaction of ethylene oxide and propylene oxide. This product is a low foaming surfactant and can be used in machine dishwashing formulations, laundry detergents, metal cleaners, textile processing and automotive cleaners.

Mosselman Sorbitan Monolaurate (1338-39-2) are non-ionic emulsifiers obtained by the esterification of dehydrated sorbitol with fatty acids. These esters are mostly water in oil emulsifiers, but they can also act as oil in water emulsifiers when they are used in combination with the ethoxylated sorbitan esters. Sorbitan esters are used in cosmetics, lubricants, textiles etc.

AMS-SUPREME is a unique micro-homogenized, easy-to-use condi-tioning blend of Ammonium sulfate, defoaming agents and deposition aid polymers for use with translocating herbicides.

AMS-All is an easy to use conditioning blend of Ammonium sulfate, defoaming agent, drift-reduction solution and surfactant for use with pesticides negatively affected by hard water.

Induce is a special blend of nonionic, low-foam components. It is designed to quickly wet and spread a more uniform spray deposit over plant leaf and stem surfaces. With a high level of free fatty acids, Induce reduces wash-off.

Haf-Pynt is a low use-rate, non-ionic spray adjuvant, containing an anti-foam, designed for quick wetting, uniform distribution and increased spray retention.

Primary is a superior blend of special emulsifier-surfactants and highly refined paraffinic spray oil that is designed for use with a broad range of pesticides where an oil concentrate adjuvant is recommended.

Hi-Yield® Herbicide Enhancer contains AMS / Defoamer / Drift Reduction Solution / Surfactant where AMS - Ammonium Sulfate to condition “hard water”. Increases effectiveness of the herbicide in high Calcium water and high pH water, Defoamer - Additive to reduce foaming during mixing, agitation and spraying, Drift Reduction Solution - Additive to help reduce the chemical and physical drift of the herbicide both during and after application, Surfactant - Additive to allow better adhesion and absorption of the herbicide into the waxy leaf of the weed.

Induce is a special blend of nonionic, low-foam components. It is designed to quickly wet and spread a more uniform spray deposit over plant leaf and stem surfaces. With a high level of free fatty acids, Induce reduces wash-off.

Kalo One-Ap XL is a water soluble blend of ammonium sulfate, nonionic surfactant, deposition aid and antifoam agent. One-Ap XL is formulated to improve the efficacy of glyphosatebased pesticides and other post emergence pesticides that recommend ammonium sulfate or nitrogen solution and nonionic surfactant. One-Ap XL contains non-ionic surfactant, to help increase the biological efficacy of pesticides. Ammonium sulfate helps to reduce tank mix antagonism. The anti foam agent in One-Ap XL reduces the formation of troublesome foam. One-Ap XL is micronized to aid in solubility and speed of tank mixing.

Interactive is a combination of translocating surfactants, wetting agents and ammonium salts designed to enhance the efficacy of herbicides. Interactive also contains sequestrants and de-foaming agents to improve spray application.

Holzit is an easy to use formulation of ammonium salts and specialty polymers for use with pesticides negatively affected by hard water.

AMS-XTRA is a proprietary blend of ammonium sulfate and other ingredients for use with translocating herbicides.

Fome-Kil is an anti-foaming and defoaming agent used as an additive to control foaming of agricultural chemicals.