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Libratex DOS60E

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Libratex DOS60E is a clear/slightly hazy pale yellow liquid formulation featuring 60% di-octyl sulphosuccinate in water/ethanol. This versatile product is widely recognized for its role in oil and solvent emulsification, especially when combined with nonionic surfactants, resulting in improved high-temperature stability. Additionally, Libratex DOS60E is utilized as a dispersant in various applications, including coatings, inks, and latex emulsions, contributing to the creation of stable and effective formulations.

Chemical Name: Docusate sodium

Functions: Surfactant, Surfactant (Anionic), Surfactant (Nonionic)

CAS Number: 577-11-7

Chemical Family: Fatty Acid Esters, Non-Ionics, Sulfonates

Synonyms: Dioctyl Sodium Sulfosuccinate, Dioctyl Sulfosuccinate

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Identification & Functionality

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Features & Benefits

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Applications & Uses

Applicable Processes
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Product Applications
  • Libratex DOS60E is anionic in character and therefore compatible with other anionic and nonionic surfactants.
  • Libratex DOS60E finds application as a dispersant for coatings, inks and in latex emulsions.
  • It is also used in oil and solvent emulsification where, in conjunction with nonionic surfactants, it can provide improved high temperature stability.
  • Libratex DOS60E is not stable in strong oxidizing media, is hydrolysed by acids and alkalis but generally stable between pH 5 - 9.

Properties

Physical Form
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Viscosity (at 25°C)100cPs-
Flash Point27°CClosed Cup

Regulatory & Compliance

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Information

Libratex DOS60E is available in 200kg drums, 1000kg IBCs and bulk road tanker.

Storage & Handling

Storage and Shelf Life Conditions
  • It is recommended that Libratex DOS60E is stored in a segregated, dry, cool and well-ventilated area.
  • Libratex DOS70E should be protected from direct sunlight and away from ignition sources.
  • Keep containers tightly closed until ready for use.
  • It is recommended that product is re-tested after 12 months from manufacture date.