Lansurf AE105

Lansurf AE105 is a nonionic surfactant produced by the reaction of 5 moles of ethylene oxide onto a 2-propyl heptanol base. This particular range of ethylene oxide offers a product with a wide range of applications especially for detergency and wetting. This product has good environmental profiling and is readily biodegradable.

Brand: Lansurf (51 products)

Chemical Family: Alcohol Ethoxylates

Functions: Emulsifier, Surfactant, Surfactant (Nonionic)

Labeling Claims: Biodegradable, Foreign matter-free

Applicable Processes: Emulsion Polymerization

Physical Form: Liquid

Synonyms: Ethoxylated 2-propylheptanol, Poly(ethylene oxide) mono-2-propylheptyl ether, Polyethylene glycol mono-2-propyl-1-heptyl ether, Polyethylene glycol mono(2-propylheptyl) ether, Polyethylene oxide mono-2-propyl-1-heptyl ether

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Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims
Agrochemicals Features
Industrial Additives Features
Features
  • Great detergency
  • Good wetting
  • Readily biodegradable
  • A good substitute for C9-11 ethoxylates (3 - 5 moles)

Applications & Uses

Markets
Applications
Applicable Processes
Applications
  • Lansurf AE105 is a biodegradable nonionic surfactant produced by the reaction of ethylene oxide on a synthetic primary alcohol.
  • This product is compatible with soaps, anionic, cationic and other nonionic surfactants, and exhibits good Oil/Water emulsification, wetting and detergency.
  • This product is typically used for the emulsification of mineral oils and waxes and hydrocarbon solvents; emulsion polymerisation; emulsifier for agrochemical formulations.

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Clear colorless liquid free from foreign matter (at 25°C)
Odor
Characteristic
Sparingly soluble in
Water
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Cloud Point (5g in 25g, 25% BDG Solution)54 - 57°C-
Water Content4 - 6%-
CompositionAlcohol ethoxylate--
Moles of EO5.0--
HLB Value11.5--
Pour Point6.0°C-
Viscosity (at 25°C)167.0cPs-
Specific Gravity (at 20°C)0.98--
Flash Pointmin. 120°C-
Surface Tension (0.1% Aqueous)27.0mN/m-
Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
pH (5% Aqueous)5 - 8--
Color (Hazen)max. 100--

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Packaging Information

Lansurf AE105 can be supplied in bulk road tankers, IBC’s, 200kg or 25kg nett drums.

Storage & Handling

Storage Information

Stainless steel, polyethylene or glass lined equipment is necessary for the storage of Lansurf AE105 in order to prevent corrosion and subsequent contamination. This material can separate on standing and at low temperatures. May require agitation and warming prior to use.