Products

Harcros Chemicals Antifoam HL 36 is recommended as an effective antifoam in highly alkaline solutions where degradation of conventional antifoams is of concern. Tests have shown that using 1% by weight or less of this product can control foam in caustic solutions.

Harcros Chemicals Antifoam 8820 Food Grade is a 20% active emulsion of polydimethylsiloxane formulated to control foam in both food and industrial processing. This defoamer is readily diluted with water or process liquids for easy addition to foam-generating solutions. It efficiently controls foam in nonionic, cationic, and anionic systems over a wide pH range.

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 Antifoam 8830 Industrial Grade is a 30% active emulsion of polydimethylsiloxane formulated to control foam in industrial processing. This defoamer is readily diluted with water or process liquids for easy addition to foam-generating solutions. It efficiently controls foam in nonionic, cationic, and anionic systems over a wide pH range.

Harcros Chemicals Antifoam 30 Food Grade is a 30% antifoam emulsion of polydimethylsiloxane that is water-dilutable and designed primarily for use in food processing. It is also recommended for many industrial applications, such as textile dyeing and finishing, leather finishing, latex processing, soap and detergent manufacture, and boiler water defoaming. Concentrations of the emulsion required for effective defoaming range from 5 to 100 ppm.

Harcros Chemicals Antifoam 8810 Industrial Grade is a 10% active emulsion of polydimethylsiloxane formulated to control foam in industrial processing. This defoamer is readily diluted with water or process liquids for easy addition to foam-generating solutions. It efficiently controls foam in nonionic, cationic, and anionic systems over a wide pH range.

Harcros Chemicals Antifoam 100 Industrial Grade is a 100% active silicone compound that provides an efficient and economical means of preventing costly and dangerous foaming conditions in aqueous and non-aqueous systems. It is primarily used in non-aqueous industrial applications where silica fillers can be tolerated.

Harcros Chemicals Antifoam 30 Industrial Grade is a 30% antifoam emulsion of polydimethylsiloxane. It is water-dilutable and designed primarily for use in industrial products and processes. This product is not intended for use in food or drug processing. Concentrations of the emulsion required for effective defoaming range from 5 to 100 ppm.

Harcros Chemicals Antifoam 8810 Food Grade is a 10% active emulsion of polydimethylsiloxane formulated to control foam in both food and industrial processing. This defoamer is readily diluted with water or process liquids for easy addition to foam-generating solutions. It efficiently controls foam in nonionic, cationic, and anionic systems over a wide pH range.

Harcros Chemicals Antifoam 100 Food Grade is a 100% active silicone compound that provides an efficient and economical means of preventing costly and dangerous foaming conditions in aqueous and non-aqueous systems. It can be used in the manufacture of food packaging materials and as a direct food additive. This product exhibits excellent dilution stability when diluted with aliphatic, aromatic, and chlorinated solvents.

Harcros Chemicals Antifoam 8830 Food Grade is a 30% active emulsion of polydimethylsiloxane formulated to control foam in both food and industrial processing. This defoamer is readily diluted with water or process liquids for easy addition to foam-generating solutions. It efficiently controls foam in nonionic, cationic, and anionic systems over a wide pH range.

Harcros Chemicals Antifoam 10 Food Grade is a 10% antifoam emulsion of polydimethylsiloxane designed for defoaming aqueous systems. It is exceptionally easy to dilute and disperse. This product maintains its effectiveness at temperatures up to boiling. Although designed primarily for food applications, it can also be used in many industrial processes. For effective defoaming, concentrations ranging from 10 to 100 ppm are required.

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® 1618 DI 302 is a low-foaming, 100% active fatty alcohol alkoxylate that is used in rinse aid, bottle wash, mechanical dishwash formulations, and pulp and paper processing. It functions as a leveling aid in paper coating and is extremely hydrophobic. This product has a low foaming profile across a wide temperature range and can also be used as a defoamer, though a dispersing agent may be required.

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.

H-Sil® EM-60 HG is a proprietary blend of silicone fluids and reactive organo-silicones emulsified into a high-solids emulsion. It is designed to provide premium performance as a tire and vinyl dressing. This product is easily diluted with water to form a stable dispersion for use levels ranging from 10 to 20% actives. A 20% active product gives excellent all-round performance by delivering a high-gloss, durable (several washings) coating to tires and vinyl.

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.

Cola®Teric CBS-HP is a glycerin-free amphoteric surfactant with outstanding surface activity and compatibility. It works well with cationic, anionic, and nonionic surfactants, maintaining stability over a broad pH range. In industrial applications, it remains stable in various conditions and disperses lime soap excellently. This mild detergent stabilizes foam and builds viscosity without processing aids or preservatives. Cola®Teric CBS-HP offers formulators flexibility and delivers extra clarity in formulations.

T-Det® A 1058 is a highly effective, 100% active, alkoxylated surfactant that produces minimal foam and has excellent wetting power. It is effective in rinse aid and bottle wash formulations and can be used in mechanical dishwashing applications. It performs well in cold storage environments due to its low set point. This product is water dispersible, with solubilization possible in formulations using an appropriate hydrotrope. The low foam profile can be further improved by adding small amounts of T-Det® 1618DI302.

T-Det® 1618 DI is the most water-soluble surfactant in the low-foam series. It is a 100% active, alkoxylated fatty alcohol that generates moderate foam at room temperature. Its foam profile and wetting power improve significantly as the temperature rises. This product is effective in rinse aid formulas, mechanical dishwashing, and bottle wash applications and can also be used in pulp and paper processing. Adding small amounts of T-Det® 1618DI302 can further enhance the foam profile of this product.

T-Det® LF 460 is a slightly more hydrophilic version of T-Det® LF 416. This product is more alkali-compatible and requires less hydrotrope to produce a single-phase formulation. It is a 100% active alkoxylated alcohol that produces negligible amounts of foam while retaining excellent wetting power. This product functions well in rinse aid formulas and finds use in mechanical dishwashing and bottle-washing applications. It is also well suited to colder environments for storage, where a low set point is required. The favorable foam profile may be improved further by the addition of small amounts of T-Det® 1618 DI 302.

H-Sil® SDF 350 cSt is a regular viscosity linear polymer that is often referred to as "polydimethylsiloxane" or "silicone fluid." Its applications include cosmetic ingredients, lubricants for plastics, insulating fluids, household product ingredients, mold-release agents, surface active agents, and many others.

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.

H-Clean™ RDX is an innovative low pH organic salt technology that replaces traditional mineral and organic acids such as hydrochloric, citric, phosphoric, formic, sulfuric, and their blends. H-Clean™ RDX uses an “on demand” technology that release the necessary amount of hydrogen ions (H+) to react with calcium scale and iron oxide to form water soluble ions, making H-Clean™ RDX a preferable alternative to traditional acids with superior performance and cost advantages compared several traditional acids. H-Clean™ RDX is DOT non-regulated, non-fuming, non-corrosive to most metals, phosphate free, and a low contributor to BOD/COD in effluents.

H-Sil® SC-C8 is a high-molecular-weight silicone polyether that imparts low surface tension to formulated products. It helps promote wetting and surface activity and is an effective additive to both cosmetic formulations and household products. This product is stable in most formulations when used up to 5% and is an excellent co-surfactant for use in hair-care shampoos and conditioners. In skin care products, it is an effective emollient and humectant.

H-Sil® SDF 1000 cSt is a regular viscosity linear polymer that is often referred to as "polydimethylsiloxane" or "silicone fluid." Its applications include cosmetic ingredients, lubricants for plastics, insulating fluids, household product ingredients, mold-release agents, surface active agents, and many others.

H-Sil® SDF 10,000 cSt is a linear polymer that is often referred to as "high-viscosity polydimethylsiloxane" or "silicone fluid." Its applications include cosmetic ingredients, lubricants for plastics, insulating fluids, household product ingredients, mold-release agents, surface active agents, and many others.

T-Det® O 6 is an anhydrous liquid nonionic surface-active agent produced by the reaction of octyl phenol with 5.5 - 6.5 moles of ethylene oxide. It is used in all phases of detergent compounding and aqueous processing for the textile and paper industries, industrial metal cleaners, acid cleaners, floor cleaners, detergent-sanitizers and waterless hand cleaners. It is particularly useful for household and industrial controlled foam detergents and is an effective emulsifier for solvents such as xylene.

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.

T-Mulz® BP-PE is the phosphate ester of a block polymer. It is a low-foaming surfactant that has a cloud point slightly above room temperature. This phosphate ester surfactant can be used in formulations for the metal cleaning and metalworking industries.

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.

H-Sil® SC C20-23 is a high-molecular-weight, nonionic silicone surfactant that has multifunctional properties in a wide range of applications. In hard surface cleaners, this product imparts low surface tensions and improved oily soil emulsification. This product is a water-soluble substantive additive to automobile surface cleaning formulas, and it imparts gloss and surface break for improved drying. It is an effective water-soluble mold-release agent that will allow easy rinsing for paintable mold-release products. This product is non-toxic and has a very low irritation profile for the skin and eyes. Prototype formulas and use recommendations are available from your Harcros representative.