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CAS Number: 9036-19-5
70% Active Octylphenol Ethoxylate in water
TRITON X-405 (70%) is an octylphenol ethoxylate.
TRITON X-405 (70%) is a non-ionic surfactant.
Acts as an emulsion stabilizer, dispersing agent and emulsifier.
Provides freeze/thaw & ionic stability.
TRITON X-405 (70%) is effective at high temperatures.
Offers good solubility in the presence of salts or electrolytes & caustic solutions.
TRITON X-405 (70%) is used in paints and coatings, floor polish and wax emulsions.
Triton X-405 is a member of the Nonionic surfactant family and is 70% Active Octylphenol Ethoxylate in water.
These surfactants are commonly used in industrial and household detergent applications and in emulsifying agents.
They can be found as ingredients of primary emulsifier mixtures used in the manufacture of emulsion polymers, stabilizers in latex polymers, and emulsifiers for agricultural emulsion concentrates, and wettable powders.
Benefits of TRITON X-405 (70%):
Excellent steric and freeze/thaw stabilizer
Effective pigment and carbon black dispersant
Excellent for aromatic, chlorinated and other difficult-to-emulsify compounds
Good solubility in the presence of salts or electrolytes
Provides lubricity
Excellent emulsion stabilizer
Provides freeze/thaw & ionic stability
High HLB emulsifier & dispersant
Uses of TRITON X-405 (70%):
Agrochemicals
Paints and coatings dispersions
Iodophors
Emulsion polymerization
Fiber lubricants
Applications of TRITON X-405 (70%):
Emulsion polymerization
Paints & coatings
Floor polish & wax emulsions
Effective at high temperatures
Good solubility in the presence of salts or electrolytes & caustic solutions
Solubility and Compatibility of TRITON X-405 (70%):
Soluble in water
Miscible in most polar organic solvents
Insoluble in aliphatic & aromatic hydrocarbons
Chemically stable in most acidic & alkaline solutions
Compatible with anionic, cationic and other nonionic surfactants
Storage: Room Temperature
Shelf Life: 60 Months
Safety Information of TRITON X-405 (70%):
Signal Word:
Danger
Hazard Statements:
H302 - H315 - H318 - H410
Precautionary Statements:
P264 - P273 - P280 - P301 + P312 - P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338
Hazard Classifications:
Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Irrit. 2
Storage Class Code:
10 - Combustible liquids
WGK:
WGK 3
Flash Point(F):
Not applicable
Flash Point(C):
Not applicable
First Aid Measures of TRITON X-405 (70%):
General advice:
Consult a physician.
Show this safety data sheet to the doctor in attendance.
Do not leave the victim unattended.
If inhaled:
Move to fresh air.
If unconscious, place in recovery position and seek medical advice.
If symptoms persist, call a physician.
In case of skin contact: If skin irritation persists, call a physician.
If on skin, rinse well with water.
If on clothes, remove clothes.
In case of eye contact:
Small amounts splashed into eyes can cause irreversible tissue damage and blindness.
In the case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
Continue rinsing eyes during transport to hospital.
Keep eye wide open while rinsing.
If eye irritation persists, consult a specialist.
Take victim immediately to hospital.
If swallowed:
Clean mouth with water and drink afterwards plenty of water.
Keep respiratory tract clear.
Do NOT induce vomiting.
Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.
Take victim immediately to hospital.
Firefighting Measures of TRITON X-405 (70%):
Suitable extinguishing media:
Carbon dioxide (CO2)
Dry chemical
Foam
Water spray
Unsuitable extinguishing media:
High volume water jet
Specific hazards during firefighting:
During a fire, irritating or toxic decomposition products may be generated.
Do not allow run-off from fire fighting to enter drains or water courses.
Hazardous combustion products:
Carbon oxides
Specific extinguishing methods:
Fire residues and contaminated fire extinguishing water must be disposed of in accordance with local regulations.
Further information : Collect contaminated fire extinguishing water separately.
This must not be discharged into drains.
Special protective equipment for firefighters:
In the event of fire, wear self-contained breathing apparatus.
Use personal protective equipment.
Accidental Release Measures of TRITON X-405 (70%):
Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures:
Use personal protective equipment.
Environmental precautions:
Prevent product from entering drains.
Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so.
If the product contaminates rivers and lakes or drains inform respective authorities.
Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up:
Soak up with inert absorbent material (e.g. sand, silica gel, acid binder, universal binder, sawdust).
Keep in suitable, closed containers for disposal.
Handling And Storage of TRITON X-405 (70%):
Advice on protection against fire and explosion:
Normal measures for preventive fire protection.
Advice on safe handling:
Do not breathe vapours/dust.
Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
Smoking, eating and drinking should be prohibited in the application area.
To avoid spills during handling keep bottle on a metal tray.
Dispose of rinse water in accordance with local and national regulations.
Conditions for safe storage:
Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place.
Containers which are opened must be carefully resealed and kept upright to prevent leakage.
Electrical installations / working materials must comply with the technological safety standards.
Storage period: 24 Months
Typical Physical Properties of TRITON X-405 (70%):
Actives, wt%: 70
Cloud Point: >100
HLB: 17.6
Moles EO: 35
Pour Point: -6
Appearance: Pale yellow liquid
pH, 1% in 6H20+10IPA): 7
Viscosity at 25°C (77°F), cP: 490
Density at 25°C (77°F), g/mL: 1.096
Flash Pt, Closed Cup, ASTM D93: None
Typical Performance Properties of TRITON X-405 (70%):
CMC: 2442
Surface Tension: 52
Foam Height: 93/22
Properties of TRITON X-405 (70%):
Description: non-ionic
Quality Level: 200
Mol wt: ~1967.0 g/mol
Concentration: 70% in H2O
Technique(s): ELISA - suitable
CMC: 0.81 mM
Transition temp: cloud point >100 °C
Density: 1.096 g/mL at 25 °C
HLB: 17.6
SMILES string: CC(C)(C)CC(C)(C)c1ccc(OCCOCCOCCOCCOCCOCCOCCO)cc1
InChI: 1S/C28H50O8/c1-27(2,3)24-28(4,5)25-6-8-26(9-7-25)36-23-22-35-21-20-34-19-18-33-17-16-32-15-14-31-13-12-30-11-10-29/h6-9,29H,10-24H2,1-5H3
InChI key: HNLXNOZHXNSSPN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Specifications of TRITON X-405 (70%):
Appearance (Clarity): Clear
Appearance (Colour): Colourless
Appearance (Form): Liquid
pH 1% in Isopropanol:Water(10:6): 7.0 - 9.0
Density (g/ml) @ 25°C: 1.095 - 1.097 g/ml
SKU: 105363
Weight (lbs): 44
Grade: Technical
Package Type: Poly Pail
INCI: Octoxynol 35
Specific Gravity @ 25°C: 1.076 - 1.10 @ 20 °C (68 °F) Reference Material: (water = 1)
Color: Yellow
pH: 6 - 10.3 @ 20 - 25 °C (68 - 77 °F)
Boiling Point: 101 °C (214 °F)
Flash Point: Not applicable
Evaporation Rate: 0.70 - 0.79
Vapor Pressure: 15 - 17 mmHg @ 20 °C (68 °F)
Relative Density: 1.076 - 1.10 @ 20 °C (68 °F) (water = 1)
Viscosity, Kinematic: 665 mm2/s @ 25 °C (77 °F)
Applications: Surfactant
Chemical Form: Liquid
Chemical Description of TRITON X-405 (70%):
Name: Octylphenol Ethoxylate
Surfactant Type: Nonionic
Synonyms of TRITON X-405 (70%):
4-(1,1,3,3-Tetramethylbutyl)phenyl-polyethylene glycol solution
Polyethylene glycol tert-octylphenyl ether
Polyoxyethylene (40) isooctylphenyl ether
