Products in Oil, Gas & Mining Chemicals: Surfactant (Anionic)

Emulzymer® N4SES-AQ is a liquid surfactant for industrial additives. With high surface activity, it is ideal for acrylic latex, natural rubber dispersions, and chlorinated rubber dispersions. It is yellow in color.

Harcros 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.

Libraphos 1028 is a clear to slightly hazy, pale-yellow liquid containing isotridecyl alcohol ethoxylate phosphate ester. This product exhibits anionic characteristics, making it compatible with both other anionic and nonionic surfactants. Libraphos 1028 is highly stable in acidic and alkaline systems, even at elevated temperatures. It finds various applications, such as enhancing wetting, emulsification, providing lubricity, detergency, and corrosion inhibition.

Libraphos PE950M is a clear to slightly hazy, pale yellow liquid formulation containing isotridecanol ethoxylate phosphate ester. This product exhibits excellent solubility in water and is recognized for its remarkable stability, even in acidic and alkaline systems and at high temperatures. Its applications encompass enhancing wetting, emulsification, providing lubricity, detergency, and corrosion inhibition.

Libraphos 1166 is a clear to slightly hazy yellow-amber liquid containing C12-C14 alcohol ether phosphate. This anionic product is characterized by its compatibility with other anionic and nonionic surfactants. Libraphos 1166 exhibits remarkable stability in both acidic and alkaline environments, even at high temperatures. It serves various purposes, including enhancing wetting, and emulsification, providing lubricity, detergency, and corrosion inhibition.

Libratex DOS60K is an anionic surfactant classified under the chemical family of sulfosuccinates and sulfosuccinamates. In its liquid form, this industrial additive is specifically designed for oil and gas applications, proving to be a versatile solution. Libratex DOS60K finds application in emulsion polymerization processes, showcasing its adaptability across various industrial manufacturing methods.

Libraphos 1187 is a clear to slightly hazy liquid consisting of 2-ethylhexanol and 3EO phosphate ester. This product is classified as a phosphorous pentoxide phosphate alcohol ethoxylate and is prized for its versatility. It can be effectively utilized across a broad pH range, is known for its low foaming characteristics, and boasts high corrosion inhibition properties. Libraphos 1187 is employed in various applications, including serving as an anti-static agent in textiles and providing corrosion inhibition in cutting oils for metal treatment.

Libraphos 1138 is a clear straw liquid consisting of C12-C14 alcohol ether phosphate. This anionic product exhibits compatibility with both other anionic and nonionic surfactants. Libraphos 1138 is highly stable in both acidic and alkaline systems, even at elevated temperatures. Its diverse applications include enhancing wetting, emulsification, providing lubricity, detergency, and corrosion inhibition.

Libraphos P4 Ester is a clear amber liquid composed of phenol with 4EO phosphate ester. This product serves as an acidic version of Libraphos L66 and exhibits anionic properties, making it compatible with both other anionic and nonionic surfactants. Libraphos P4 Ester is versatile and suitable for use in both acidic and alkaline systems, even in high-temperature applications. Its primary role is as a hydrotrope for highly built systems and it comes highly recommended for the solubilization of low-foam surfactants within such formulations.

Libraphos L66D, classified under the phosphate esters chemical family, is a versatile anionic surfactant in liquid form. This industrial additive is renowned for its high-temperature performance, acid stability, and alkali stability. Libraphos L66D finds application in various processes, including emulsion polymerization, making it adaptable to different industrial manufacturing methods.

Libraphos L66 is a clear yellow liquid that consists of the potassium salt of the monoester of ethoxylated phenol. This anionic product exhibits excellent solubility in water and compatibility with other anionic and nonionic surfactants. Libraphos L66 is well-suited for use in alkaline systems and at high temperatures. Its primary application is as a hydrotrope for highly built systems, and it is particularly recommended for solubilizing low-foam surfactants in such formulations.

Kemsurf CA, a calcium salt derived from biodegradable dodecylbenzene sulfonic acid, is manufactured through SO3 sulphonation, resulting in a product with low inorganic content and an appealing color. It serves as a hydrophobic anionic surfactant, primarily employed as an emulsifier for oils and aromatic solvents in degreaser formulations. Its versatile applications span from pesticide and herbicide systems, particularly in spray applications, to emulsifying waxes and hydrocarbon solvents. With compatibility with other anionic and nonionic surfactants, Kemsurf CA maintains stability, detergency, foaming power, and soil suspension in diverse conditions, including alkaline, mild acid, low electrolyte, and both hard and soft water settings.

Kemsurf PWS is an isopropylamine dodecylbenzene sulphonate based on a linear, high-β-phenyl-based alkylate. Isopropylamine salts, featured in this product, exhibit improved solubility in hydrocarbon solvents when compared to sodium salts. At 25°C, Kemsurf PWS appears as a clear brown liquid, free from foreign matter. It is slightly soluble in water, and it possesses a characteristic odor.

Kemsurf ESD is the excellent detergent, characterized by its remarkable performance, demonstrates enduring detergency in both brine and hard water, ensuring consistent efficacy across diverse water conditions. Its impressive solubility makes it particularly advantageous for alkaline liquid formulations, contributing to ease of use. As an excellent foaming agent, it enhances the cleaning process while showcasing pronounced thickening in the presence of sodium chloride, adding versatility to its applications. Notably stable to aqueous ions, this detergent maintains its effectiveness in hard water, with superior lime soap dispersing properties due to the solubility of the calcium salt. However, it is essential to note that its chemical and temperature stability is subject to hydrolysis in acidic pH and high temperatures, making it unsuitable for use above 50°C. In summary, this detergent stands out for its versatile cleaning capabilities, solubility, foaming performance, and compatibility with water conditions, albeit with specific limitations in terms of pH and temperature.

Kemsurf OT60 is an exceptionally effective wetting agent suitable for various applications where ensuring the wetting of a substrate or particle is crucial. Its versatile usage extends to emulsion systems, and it serves as a co-dispersant in combination with other nonionics.

Kemsurf CA-EH is a calcium salt of biodegradable dodecylbenzene sulfonic acid. The base acid for Kemsurf CA-EH is manufactured through SO3 sulphonation to produce a product with good color and low inorganic content. Kemsurf CA-EH is a hydrophobic anionic surfactant that functions as an emulsifier for oils and aromatic solvents in the formulation of degreasers. It has numerous applications, particularly as an emulsifier for pesticide and herbicide systems, especially in cases where spray application is involved.

Kemsurf SX85 is sodium dodecyl benzene sulphonate, characterized as a sodium alkyl aryl sulphonate formulated to yield a powdered product with a surface active content of 85%. At 25°C, it appears as an off-white powder with no discernible odor. Kemsurf SX85 is soluble in water.

Lanspec OF 32 is a sodium-neutralized alkyl ether sulfate designed for applications demanding high foaming characteristics, especially in the presence of elevated levels of electrolytes and polyvalent metal ions. Exhibiting robust stability in alkaline solutions at moderate temperatures, Lanspec OF32 is tailored to perform optimally in such environments. However, it's important to note that this product undergoes hydrolysis in acidic solutions.

Lanspec OF 65 is an ammonium-neutralized alkyl ether sulfate crafted for situations demanding heightened foaming characteristics, especially in the presence of elevated levels of electrolytes and polyvalent metal ions. With robust stability in alkaline solutions at moderate temperatures, Lanspec OF65 is well-suited for such environments. It's important to note that, akin to its counterparts, this product undergoes hydrolysis in acidic solutions.

Lanspec OF 56 is an ammonium-neutralized alkyl ether sulfate engineered for situations demanding heightened foaming characteristics, especially in the presence of elevated levels of electrolytes and polyvalent metal ions. With robust stability in alkaline solutions at moderate temperatures, Lanspec OF56 is well-suited for such environments. It's crucial to note that, similar to its counterparts, this product undergoes hydrolysis in acidic solutions.

Naxan® DIL is a unique product in our offering, being the lightest in color and having a low odor, very fast wetting, and good hydrotropic properties. It is also the most hydrophobic product in our line, which is an advantage in formulations requiring "rinse off" functionality, as well as allowing for better color management in the end product when low color is essential.

Naxaf® HSP is a sodium salt of polymeric naphthalene sulfonate condensates, which are readily soluble in water, glycerol, ethylene glycol, and diethylene glycol and slightly soluble in most alcohols but insoluble in most organic solvents. As a powder, it is a convenient alternative to liquids for processes or storage capabilities that are not suitable. It is used as a major ingredient in different types of superplasticizer formulations, and in concrete, it enhances the flow properties of the mix by dispersing the cement particles and breaking up agglomerates, improving the workability of the mix, and adding acids.

Libraphos 1145 is a clear amber liquid that contains a phosphate ester based on a C12 or C15 alcohol ethoxylate. This anionic product is known for its compatibility with other anionic and nonionic surfactants. Libraphos 1145 offers exceptional stability, even in acidic and alkaline environments and at high temperatures. It finds application in a variety of uses, including enhancing wetting, emulsification, providing lubricity, detergency, and corrosion inhibition.

Kemsurf PWS is Based on a linear high 2-phenyl based alkylate. Isopropylamine salts have better solubility in hydrocarbon solvents compared to sodium salts.

Kemsurf CA-EH is a calcium salt of a biodegradable dodecylbenzene sulphonic acid. The base acid for Kemsurf CA-EH is manufactured by SO3 sulphonation to produce a product of good color and low inorganic content. Kemsurf CA-EH is a hydrophobic anionic surfactant and functions as an emulsifier for oils and aromatic solvents in the formulation of degreasers. It finds many applications, however, as an emulsifier for pesticide and herbicide systems, especially where spray application is involved. Kemsurf CA-EH may also be used in the emulsification of waxes and hydrocarbon solvents. This product has good compatibility with other anionics and nonionic surfactants and maintains good stability, detergency, foaming power and soil suspension in alkaline, mild acid, low electrolyte and hard or soft water.

Lanspec OF65 is an ammonium neutralized alkyl ether sulfate and finds application where high foaming, characteristics are required, particularly in the presence of highly levels of electrolyte and polyvalent metal ions. Lanspec OF65 has good stability in the presence of alkaline solutions at moderate temperatures, but will hydrolyse in acidic solutions.

Lanphos PE107 is a phosphate ester specifically developed to provide excellent stability in high alkali and electrolyte systems, providing excellent detergency wetting and corrosion inhibition. Lanphos PE107 can also be used to couple nonionic surfactants into liquid alkali detergents.

EverSol® RTOP is refined tall oil pitch fraction blends used in a wide array of industrial applications.

ABS/1 is a product of the alkylbenzene sulfonates group, belonging to the group of anionic surfactants. In chemical terms, it is a product very similar to ABS Acid, but it is mainly directed to selected industrial applications. It is a liquid from dark brown to black with active substance content above 90%. The product is acidic and can be neutralized.