To catalogue

BURCO® IMIDAZOLINE T

Chemical Family
Imidazolines

Burco® Imidazoline T is an oleyl and tall oil cyclic cationic surfactants that provide emulsification, corrosion inhibition, thickening, and antistatic properties. It is compatible with cationic and nonionic surfactants, but not compatible with anionic surfactants.

Product families

Applications

HI&I Care — Home Care
  • Laundry & Fabric Care
  • Surface Care
HI&I Care — Institutional & Industrial Care
  • Industrial Cleaning

Product Families

Cleaning Ingredients — Cleaning Aids
  • Emulsifiers & Demulsifiers
Cleaning Ingredients — Soaps & Surfactants
  • Cationic Surfactants

Other characteristics

Brand
BURCO
End Uses
Laundry Detergents
Functions
Emulsifier, Surfactant (Cationic)
Markets
HI&I Care
PACKAGING

Burco Imidazoline T is available in 53-gallon, open-head, poly drums (410 lbs), in totes, and in bulk.

Appearance
Clear liquid
Soluble In
Oil
Technology
Cleaning Ingredients
Labeling Claims
APEO-Free
Recommended Uses
Asphalt
improves adhesion to aggregate, particularly under wet conditions
Industrial cleaners
provides emulsification in solvent cleaners and corrosion inhibition
Paints and cleaners
promotes viscosity build of attapulgite clay, provides corrosion inhibition in primers/paints, antiskinning agent in alkyd paints
Metal lubricants
adds lubricity and corrosion inhibition, displaces moisture
Flotation agents
used for removal of impurities from clay and ores
Petroleum
provides corrosion inhibition in oil acidifying and secondary oil recovery; serves as emulsifier and water scavenger in diesel additives, mineral oil, and kerosene
Agriculture
acts as emulsifier for oil sprays and herbicides
Laundry
functions as emulsifier for fabric softeners
Polymers
provides antistatic properties during manufacture of resins and PVC, processing aid during polymer production
Benefits and Features

Provides emulsification, corrosion inhibition, thickening, and antistatic properties; Substantive to most surfaces including fabrics, glass, paper, and metals; Oil soluble; made water soluble as a mineral acid or acetic acid salt; Alkyl phenol ethoxylate (APE) free; Biodegradable

Formulation Guideline

Burco Imidazoline T is compatible with cationic and nonionic surfactants. The product is not compatible with anionic surfactants.

Home Care Applications
Laundry Detergents
Cleaning Ingredients Functions
  • Emulsifier
  • Surfactant (Cationic)

Technical data

Table 1 of 1

10 rows
CharacteristicValueUnit
Acid Valuemax. 1mgKOH/g
Acid Valuemax 1mg KOH/g
Activity100%
Amine Value145-165%
pH Value (1% Aqueous Solution)10.5—
Colormax. 14Gardner
Density7.51lbs/gal
Imidazolinemin. 90%
Specific Gravity0.9—
Viscosity (25°C)375cPs

The Omnichem website uses cookies. By continuing to use the site, you consent to their use in accordance with our Privacy Policy and to the collection of analytics.