TERGITOL CA-60
CAS: 70750-27-5
Chemical Description
Name: Branched Alcohol Alkoxylate
Surfactant Type: Nonionic
TERGITOL CA-60 is a readily biodegradable nonionic surfactant with low odor used in applications such as industrial cleaning, household cleaning, textile auxiliaries, leather auxiliaries, and agrochemical auxiliaries.
TERGITOL CA-60 also has superior wetting ability, quick foam collapse, low aquatic toxicity, and is non-APE based.
Uses
-Exterior Wall - Facade Paint
-Interior Wall Paint
-Fabric Sizing
-Fiber and Yarn Lubrication
Benefits
- Non-APE
- Concentrates
- Superior wetting
- Low odor
- Rapid dissolution & good rinseability
- Easy handling
- Narrow gel range
- Effective removal of grease
- Readily biodegradable
- Quick foam collapse
- Low aquatic toxicity EC50 > 10 mg/L
Applications
- Industrial cleaning
- Household cleaning
- Institutional cleaning
- Wetting agent in WB coating
- Textile auxiliaries
- Agrochemical auxiliaries
- Leather auxiliaries
Typical Physical Properties:
Cloud Point (1% wt. aq. soln.), °C: 40
Appearance (25°C): Colorless or pale yellow liquid
HLB: 11-12
Surface Tension (25°C, 1% wt. aq. soln.), mN/m: 29.5
Pour Point, °C: 5
Ross Miles Foam Height (0.1% wt. aq. soln., 0 / 5 min), mm: 35 / 5
pH (1% wt. aq. soln.): 5.0 – 7.5
Density at 20°C, g/mL: 1.0022
Viscosity at 40°C, cSt: 34
Solubility and Compatibility
- Soluble in water
- Soluble in chlorinated solvents and most polar organic solvents
- Chemically stable in the presence of dilute acids, bases and salts
- Compatible with anionic, cationic and other nonionic surfactants
SYNONYMS:
Alcohols, C11-13-branched, ethoxylated
1-ethoxy-3,6-dimethylnonane
68439-54-3
(C11-C13) Branched alkyl alcohol, ethoxylate
SCHEMBL20511695
Alcohols,C11-13-branched, ethoxylated
70750-27-5
Alcohols, C12-13, ethoxylated propoxylated
DTXSID40963928
1-ethoxydodecane;1-propoxydodecane
1-Ethoxydodecane-1-propoxydodecane(1:1)
1-Ethoxydodecane--1-propoxydodecane (1/1)
(C12-C13) Alkyl alcohol, ethoxylated, propoxylated
477567-18-3