Ethomeen T/12

Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family

Alcohols,

Amines,

Ethoxylated Amines

Chemical Name

Tallowamine Ethoxylate

Agrochemical Functions

Dispersant,

Emulsifier

Base Chemicals Functions

Intermediate

Cleaning Ingredients Functions

Anti-Static Agent,

Corrosion Inhibitor,

Degreaser,

Emulsifier,

Surfactant,

Surfactant (Cationic),

Thickener

Fluids & Lubricants Functions

Base Stock & Oil,

Surfactant,

Surfactant (Cationic)

CAS No.

61791-26-2

EC No.

500-153-8

Technologies

Agrochemicals,

Base Chemicals & Intermediates,

Cleaning Ingredients,

Fluids & Lubricants

Product Families

Fluids & Lubricants — Additives

Surface Protective Additives

Agrochemicals — Adjuvants & Formulation Ingredients

Dispersants & Emulsifiers

Cleaning Ingredients — Cleaning Aids

Detergents & Degreasers,

Emulsifiers & Demulsifiers

Cleaning Ingredients — Functional Additives

Performance Additives,

Rheology Modifiers

Base Chemicals & Intermediates — Intermediates

Alcohols,

Amines

Cleaning Ingredients — Soaps & Surfactants

Cationic Surfactants

Features & Benefits

HII Features

Emulsifying

Applications & Uses

Markets

Food & Nutrition,

HI&I Care,

Industrial

Applications

Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing

Fluids & Lubricants

HI&I Care — Home Care

Surface Care

HI&I Care — Institutional & Industrial Care

Food Facility Cleaning & Sanitization,

Industrial Cleaning,

Institutional & Catering,

Vehicle & Machinery

Food & Nutrition — Processing & Packaging

Food & Beverage Manufacturing

Home Care Applications

Acid Cleaners

I&I Cleaning Applications

Acid Cleaners,

Degreasers,

Industrial Cleaners

Properties

Formulation Type

Oil Dispersants

Physical Form

Liquid,

Paste

Appearance

Liquid/paste

Soluble in

Ethanol, Propylene glycol, Isopropyl alcohol, Xylene, Low aromatic solvent, White spirit

Dispersible in

Water

Physical Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Density (at 35°C)	890	kg/m³	-
Pour Point	32	°C
Viscosity (at 35°C)	75	mPa.s	-

Characteristics

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Active Content	100	%	-
Cloud Point	33	°C	-
HLB	10.1	-	Davies Scale (0-40)
Initial Boiling Point (760mm Hg)	min. 300	°C	-
Melting Point	29	°C	-
Flash Point	min. 100	°C	Pensky Martens Closed Cup
Specific Gravity	0.916	-	-
Foam Height according to Ross-Miles (at 50°C, 0.05%, after 5 mins)	2	mm	-
Foam Height according to Ross-Miles (at 50°C, 0.05%, immediately)	5	mm	-
Viscosity	34	cps	-
Specific Heat	0.471	BTU/Lb	-
Vapor Pressure (at 20°C)	max. 0.1	mm Hg	-
Surface Tension (according to Du Noüy, 0.1% )	28	mN/m	-
Tertiary Amine	min. 96	%
Wetting Power (according to Draves, at 20°C, 0.1%)	min. 600	seconds	-

Specifications

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Amine Number	156 - 165	mg KOH/g	-
Moisture Content	max. 1	%	-
Clear Point	32	°C	-
Primary + Secondary Amine	max. 3	%	-
Color	max. 6	-	Gardner
Equivalent Mass	340 - 360	-	-
Water Content	max. 1	%	-

Notes

Typical Data are based on our own measurements or derived from the literature. They do not constitute part of the delivery specification.

Packaging & Availability

Country Availability

Canada,

Mexico,

USA

Packaging Type

Bulk,

Drums

Regional Availability

• Europe
• North America

Storage & Handling

Storage Conditions

Ethomeen T/12 should always be homogenized before use, unless the entire quantity is used.