Kemsurf EM9
- CAS Number
- 68891-38-3
- EC Number
- 500-234-8
- Chemical Name
- Sodium Laureth Sulfate
- Chemical Family
- Sulfates
Kemsurf EM9 is an AEP free Alcohol Ether Sulfate. Typically this product can be used in emulsion polymerisation systems as a performance replacement to Nonyl Phenol Ether Sulfates. Kemsurf EM9 has a wide range of applications such as; foam stabilizers in liquid detergents; primary detergent and foaming agent in Industrial and Institutional cleaning formulations; general foaming agent; dispersing agent; emulsion polymerisation.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Liquid
Product families
Applications
- Chemical Manufacturing
- Dish Care
- Laundry & Fabric Care
- Commercial Laundry
- Industrial Cleaning
Product Families
- Emulsifiers & Demulsifiers
- Wetting & Dispersion Aids
- Foam Control Agents
- Stabilizers
- Polymerization Additives
Other characteristics
- Brand
- Kemsurf
- Synonyms
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), α-sulfo-ω-hydroxy-, C12-14-alkyl ethers, sodium salts
- Functions
Dispersant, Emulsifier, Foam Stabilizer, Foaming Agent, Surfactant
- Odor
- Characteristic
- Markets
- HI&I Care
- Industrial
- Appearance
Pale straw liquid free from foreign matter (at 25°C)
- Soluble In
- Water
- HII Features
- Can Replace Other Surfactants & Solubilisers
- Foam Stability
- Foaming
- Technology
- Cleaning Ingredients
- Industrial Additives & Materials
- Packaging Type
- Drums
- Totes (IBC)
- Labeling Claims
- APEO-Free
- Foreign matter-free
- Not Listed In California Proposition 65
- Storage Information
Stainless steel, polyethylene or glass-lined equipment is necessary for the storage of Kemsurf EM9 to prevent corrosion and subsequent contamination. This material can separate on standing and at low temperatures. May require agitation and warming before use.
- Applicable Processes
- Emulsion Polymerization
- Styrenic Acrylic Resins Manufacturing
- Chemical Inventories
- DSL (Canada)
- TSCA (USA)
- Packaging Information
Kemsurf EM9 can be supplied in bulk road tankers, IBC's, 200kg nett drums.
- Home Care Applications
- Detergents
- Liquid Detergents
- I&I Cleaning Applications
- Detergents
- Cleaning Ingredients Functions
- Dispersant
- Emulsifier
- Foam Stabilizer
- Foaming Agent
- Industrial Additives Functions
- Emulsifier
- Surfactant
Technical data
Table 1 of 2
5 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Composition | Sodium lauryl ether (12 eo) sulphate | — |
| Viscosity (at 25°C) | 38.4 | cPs |
| Specific Gravity (at 20°C) | 1.05 | — |
| Pour Point | max. 0 | °C |
| Flash Point | min. 100 | °C |
Table 2 of 2
2 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| SAM | 28 - 31 | % |
| pH (10% Aqueous) | 7 - 9 | — |
