Products in Adjuvants & Formulation Ingredients: Suspoemulsions

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.

Pluronic® F 108 PRILL is a solid EO/PO block copolymer surfactant with a high EO (ethylene oxide) content of 80%. This versatile surfactant offers a range of features and benefits, including its solid form, high HLB (hydrophilic-lipophilic balance) value of 27, and a cloud point exceeding 100°C. With its unique properties, Pluronic® F 108 PRILL finds applications in various industries.

Pluriol® E 1000 LS is a 100% polyethylene glycol with a molecular weight of 1,000. It is commonly used as a thickening agent, suspending agent, and binder. When esterified with fatty acids, it can also function as an emulsifying agent.

Pluriol® E 8000 Flakes are polyethylene glycol flakes with a molecular weight of 8000. These versatile flakes offer multiple functions and benefits in various applications. They can be used as a surface modifier, lubricant, hydrophobic/hydrophilic modifier, sizing agent for glass and textile fibers, and electroplating additive for polarization.

Sokalan® CP 10 S is a modified polyacrylic acid-based copolymer in the form of a liquid with a 50% solid content and a molecular weight of 4,000. This product is 45% active and has a molecular weight of 3,500. It serves as a dispersant, scale inhibitor, and compatibilizer in various applications.

Pluronic® L 121 is a specialized ethylene oxide and propylene oxide copolymer with a low hydrophilic-lipophilic balance (HLB). It is a medium-molecular-weight emulsifier with a 10% ethylene oxide content, 100% active composition, and a molecular weight of 4400. Pluronic® L 121 is particularly suitable for formulating low-foaming water-in-oil (w/o) emulsions. It provides excellent emulsion stability and wetting properties.

Lutensol® XL 80 is a 100% active product. It has very fast dynamics and excellent detergency on oily soils. Even when used at low levels, it can boost the degreasing power of the detergent without reducing the foam. It has a lower tendency to form gel compared to longer-chain alcohol ethoxylates.

Pluronic® 17R2 is a 100% active product and is suitable for use as a foam controlling agent in machine floor cleaning applications, such as in food and beverage processing, institutional cleaning, and sanitation. Its benefits include foam control, lubrication, and low foam detergency.

Lutensol® AO 11 is a nonionic surfactant that is approximately 100% active. It is derived from C13C15 oxo alcohol with 11 moles of ethylene oxide, consisting of approximately 67% C13 and 33% C15. This high-performance surfactant exhibits low toxicity and offers excellent emulsification, dispersion, wetting, and compatibilizing properties.

Plurafac® D 250 is a non-ionic emulsifier that is suitable for oily soils, with a cloud point of 59°C and moderate foaming properties. It belongs to the EO/PO alcohol surfactant category and functions as a good non-ionic emulsifier for oily soils.

Lutensol® AO 3 is a nonionic surfactant that is approximately 100% active. It is derived from C13C15 oxo alcohol with 3 moles of ethylene oxide, consisting of approximately 67% C13 and 33% C15. This high-performance surfactant exhibits low toxicity and offers excellent emulsification, dispersion, wetting, and compatibilizing properties.

Lutensol® ON 30 is a nonionic surfactant and 100% active alkyl polyethylene glycol ether made from a saturated synthetic short-chain fatty alcohol with approximately 3 moles of ethylene oxide. It is a high-performance surfactant with low toxicity and great emulsification, dispersion, wetting, and compatibilizing properties.

Sokalan® K 17 P is a nonionic vinylpyrrolidone homopolymer with a high activity level of 95% and a molecular weight of 9000. It offers several advantageous properties, including low viscosity, small particle size, and a low glass transition temperature. These characteristics make it well suited for seed coating and seed treatment applications. Additionally, it also functions as a moisture aid, process aid, and stabilizer.

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.

Pluronic® P 104 is an ethylene oxide and propylene oxide copolymer surfactant. It contains 40% ethylene oxide and has a molecular weight of 5900. This block copolymer surfactant is 100% active and offers a wide range of functions in various applications.

Pluronic® L 31 is a difunctional block copolymer surfactant that terminates in primary hydroxyl groups. It is a nonionic surfactant that is 100% active and relatively nontoxic. Pluronic® L 31 is known for its excellent water-in-oil (w/o) emulsification and defoaming properties, making it a valuable ingredient in various formulations.

Lutensol® TDA 8 is an ethoxylated tridecyl alcohol POE (8). It functions as an excellent wetting agent with good o/w emulsification, dispersing, and solubilizing properties, and it has relatively low foaming. It is used in various formulation types, including emulsifier concentrates, emulsions (oil and water), microemulsions, suspension concentrates, suspo-emulsions, soluble liquids, and wettable powders.

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.

Lutensol® AO 5 is a nonionic surfactant, approximately 100% active, that is based on C13C15 oxo alcohol with 5 moles of ethylene oxide and consists of ca. 67% C13 and ca. 33% C15. It is a high-performance surfactant with low toxicity. Lutensol® AO 5 offers great emulsification, dispersion, wetting, and compatibilizing properties.

Lutensol® ON 60 is a nonionic surfactant and 100% active alkyl polyethylene glycol ether made from a saturated synthetic short-chain fatty alcohol with approximately 6 moles of ethylene oxide. It is a high-performance surfactant with low toxicity and great emulsification, dispersion, wetting, and compatibilizing properties. Lutensol® ON 60 has a wide range of applications, including its use in emulsifier concentrates, emulsions (oil and water), suspension concentrates, microemulsions, oil dispersions, and suspo-emulsions.

Sokalan® PA 30 is an acrylic acid homopolymer with excellent performance properties. The product has good dispersancy, helping to prevent the redisposition of suspended soils back onto surfaces, and is a dispersing agent that can be used for both organic and inorganic solids.

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.

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.

Lutensol® TO 8 is a high-performance nonionic surfactant with approximately 100% active content. It is derived from a saturated iso-C13 alcohol and contains 8 moles of ethylene oxide. This surfactant exhibits low toxicity and offers excellent emulsification, dispersion, wetting, and compatibilizing properties.

Lutensol® A 12 N is a nonionic surfactant based on C12–C14 ethoxylated lauryl alcohol and is supplied in solid wax form. It serves as a wetting agent, emulsifier, and process aid. The product is suitable for use in various formulation types, such as suspoemulsions, suspension concentrates, and soluble liquids.

Pluronic® L 61 is a 100% active product and suitable for low-temperature commercial dishwashing machines. It is a low-foaming surfactant that provides good defoaming and wetting. In addition to its use in dishwashing machines, it is also suitable for machine floor cleaning as a foam controlling agent.

Lutensol® XP 40 is a nonionic surfactant manufactured by causing a C10-alcohol to react with ethylene oxide in stoichiometric proportions. It is a cloudy liquid at room temperature and tends to form sediment. The numeric code in the product name indicates the general degree of ethoxylation.

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.

Pluronic® P 103 is a difunctional block copolymer surfactant that terminates in primary hydroxyl groups. It is a nonionic surfactant known for being 100% active and relatively nontoxic. Pluronic® P 103 exhibits excellent properties in terms of oil-in-water (o/w) emulsification and wetting. It finds application in various formulation types, including capsule suspensions, emulsion concentrates, emulsions (oil and water), microemulsions, suspension concentrates, suspo-emulsions, wettable granules, and oil dispersions.

Pluronic® F 77 PRILL is a versatile difunctional block copolymer surfactant that terminates in primary hydroxyl groups. It is a nonionic surfactant known for its 100% active composition and low toxicity. Pluronic® F 77 PRILL exhibits excellent foaming properties and acts as an effective associative thickener.

Pluronic® F 127 PRILL is a highly versatile EO/PO block copolymer surfactant with an 80% EO (ethylene oxide) content. With a molecular weight of 8400, it is a difunctional surfactant that terminates in primary hydroxyl groups. This nonionic surfactant is 100% active and has a relatively low toxicity profile.

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.

Tetronic® 1107 PRILL is an amine-based tetrafunctional block copolymer surfactant terminating in primary hydroxyl groups. It is an emulsifier and a great foaming agent. Tetronic® 1107 PRILL is used for the following formulation types: emulsifier concentrates, emulsions (oil and water), suspension concentrates, suspo-emulsions, 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.