TERGITOL CA-90

TERGITOL CA-90

CAS NO:    84133-50-6

TERGITOL CA-90 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-90 also has superior wetting ability, quick foam collapse, low aquatic toxicity, and is non-APE based.

Chemical Description
Name: Branched Alcohol Alkoxylate
Surfactant Type: Nonionic

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
-Emulsifier in emulsion polymerization

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

Typical Physical Properties

Cloud Point (1% wt. aq. soln.), °C: 61
Appearance (25°C): Colorless or pale yellow liquid
HLB: 13-14
Surface Tension (25°C, 1% wt. aq. soln.), mN/m: 30.5
Pour Point, °C: 16
Ross Miles Foam Height (0.1% wt. aq. soln., 0 / 5 min), mm: 75 / 10
pH (1% wt. aq. soln.): 5.0 – 7.5
Density at 20°C, g/mL: 1.0237
Viscosity at 40°C, cSt: 51

SYNONYMS:

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C12-14 sec-pareth-12

C12-14 sec-pareth-15

C12-14 sec-pareth-20

C12-14 sec-pareth-3

C12-14 sec-pareth-30

C12-14 sec-pareth-40

C12-14 sec-pareth-5

C12-14 sec-pareth-50

C12-14 sec-pareth-7

C12-14 sec-pareth-9

Alcohols, C12-14-secondary, ethoxylated

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UNII-HC7I3A78BL

UNII-IWU1KI0UJO

UNII-X16JB59O11

UNII-Y43WL4I34F

UNII-ZXI6RYN2KI

alpha-Alkyl-omega-hydroxypoly(oxypropylene) and/or poly(oxyethylene) polymers where the alkyl chain contains a minimum of six carbons, minimum number average molecular weight (in amu) 1,100