Description
Some key characteristics and applications of nonionic surfactants include:
- Mildness: Nonionic surfactants are generally mild and non-irritating, making them suitable for use in personal care products such as shampoos, body washes, and facial cleansers for sensitive skin types.
- Stability: These surfactants exhibit excellent stability over a wide range of pH levels and temperature conditions, making them versatile for use in various formulations, including household cleaners, industrial detergents, and agricultural products.
- Compatibility: Nonionic surfactants are compatible with a wide range of other ingredients, including anionic, cationic, and amphoteric surfactants, as well as polymers and additives, allowing for the formulation of complex blends with desired performance characteristics.
- Emulsification: Nonionic surfactants are effective emulsifiers, facilitating the formation of stable oil-in-water and water-in-oil emulsions in applications such as food processing, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals.
- Wetting and Dispersing: These surfactants improve the wetting and dispersing properties of liquids, enabling better coverage and penetration on surfaces and enhancing the dispersion of solids in liquid formulations.
Overall, nonionic surfactants play a crucial role in various industries and applications, offering excellent performance, versatility, and compatibility while maintaining mildness and stability.
Our product range:
Alkyl Phenol Ethoxylates
Alkyl Phenol Ethoxylates, mainly products based on Nonyl and Octyl Phenol were the most extensively used emulsifiers in the industry. Now their use is regulated across the globe and in some applications, they are still being used. Examples of such applications are paints and coatings, construction chemicals, emulsion polymers and dispersing agents for pigment concentrates.
Nonyl Phenol Ethoxylates
Product Name | Chemistry | Appearance | HLB Value | Application |
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Emthox AE 450 | Nonyl Phenol + 4.5 moles EO | Liquid | Approx 8 | Multipurpose emulsifiers. Wetting and Dispersing Agents |
Emthox AE 600 | Nonyl Phenol + 6 moles EO | Liquid | Approx 11 | Multipurpose emulsifiers. Wetting and Dispersing Agents |
Emthox AE 900 | Nonyl Phenol + 9 moles EO | Liquid | Approx 13 | Multipurpose emulsifiers. Wetting and Dispersing Agents |
Emthox AE 1000 | Nonyl Phenol + 10 moles EO | Liquid | Approx 13 | Multipurpose emulsifiers. Wetting and Dispersing Agents |
Emthox AE 1500 | Nonyl Phenol + 15 moles EO | Paste | Approx 15 | Multipurpose emulsifiers. Wetting and Dispersing Agents |
Emthox AE 2070 | Nonyl Phenol + 20 moles EO (70%) | Liquid | Approx 16 | Multipurpose emulsifiers. Wetting and Dispersing Agents |
Emthox AE 3070 | Nonyl Phenol + 30 moles EO (70%) | Liquid | Approx 17 | Multipurpose emulsifiers. Wetting and Dispersing Agents |
Emthox AE 4070 | Nonyl Phenol + 40 moles EO (70%) | Liquid | Approx 18 | Multipurpose emulsifiers. Wetting and Dispersing Agents |
Octyl Phenol Ethoxylates
Product Name | Chemistry | Appearance | HLB Value | Application |
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Emthox OP 500 | Octyl Phenol + 5 moles EO | Liquid | Approx 10 | Multipurpose emulsifiers. Wetting and Dispersing Agents |
Emthox OP 1000 | Octyl Phenol + 10 moles EO | Liquid | Approx 13 | Multipurpose emulsifiers. Wetting and Dispersing Agents |
Emthox OP 2500 | Octyl Phenol + 25 moles EO | Soft Solid | Approx 17 | Multipurpose emulsifiers. Wetting and Dispersing Agents |
Emthox OP 4070 | Octyl Phenol + 40 moles EO (70%) | Liquid | Approx 17 | Multipurpose emulsifiers. Wetting and Dispersing Agents |
The above alkyl phenol ethoxylates can be customized and offered as per customer request.
Fatty Acid Ethoxylates
We offer a variety of fatty acid ethoxylates having varied HLB to suit the formulators. These ethoxylates are widely used as solubilizers, antistatic agents, fabric softners, for personal care, lubricants and viscosity regulators in cosmetics, textiles, metal working, emulsifiers leather processing etc. They are also used in Spin Finishes for textiles.
Lauric Acid Ethoxylates
Product Name | Chemistry | Appearance | HLB Value | Application |
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Emthox ELA 800 | Lauric Acid + 8 moles EO | Liquid | Approx 12.5 | Multipurpose emulsifiers. Wetting and Dispersing Agents. Solubilizer |
Emthox ELA 1000 | Lauric Acid + 10 moles EO | Liquid | Approx 13.5 | Multipurpose emulsifiers. Wetting and Dispersing Agents. Solubilizer |
Emthox ELA 1500 | Lauric Acid + 15 moles EO | Paste | Approx 12.5 | Multipurpose emulsifiers. Wetting and Dispersing Agents. Solubilizer |
Emthox ELA 2000 | Lauric Acid + 20 moles EO | Waxy Solid | Approx 16 | Multipurpose emulsifiers. Wetting and Dispersing Agents. Solubilizer |
Stearic Acid Ethoxylates
Product Name | Chemistry | Appearance | HLB Value | Application |
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Emthox ESA 500 | Stearic Acid + 5 moles EO | Soft Solid | Approx 9 | Emulsifiers for personal care, softners for textiles. Solubilizers |
Emthox ESA 800 | Stearic Acid + 8 moles EO | Waxy Paste | Approx 11 | Emulsifiers for personal care, softners for textiles. Solubilizers |
Emthox ESA 1000 | Stearic Acid + 10 moles EO | Waxy Paste | Approx 12.5 | Emulsifiers for personal care, softners for textiles. Solubilizers |
Emthox ESA 1200 | Stearic Acid + 12 moles EO | Waxy Paste | Approx 13 | Emulsifiers for personal care, softners for textiles. Solubilizers |
Emthox ESA 4000 | Stearic Acid + 40 moles EO | Waxy solid | Approx 17 | Emulsifiers for personal care, softners for textiles. Solubilizers |
Oleic Acid Ethoxylates
Product Name | Chemistry | Appearance | HLB Value | Application |
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Emthox EOA 6 | Oleic Acid + 6 moles EO | Liquid | Approx 10 | Multipurpose emulsifier for use in home and personal care, textile processing, industrial cleaners etc. |
Emthox EOA 8 | Oleic Acid + 8 moles EO | Liquid | Approx 11 | Multipurpose emulsifier for use in home and personal care, textile processing, industrial cleaners etc. |
Emthox EOA 10 | Oleic Acid + 10 moles EO | Liquid | Approx 12 | Multipurpose emulsifier for use in home and personal care, textile processing, industrial cleaners etc. |
Emthox EOA 15 | Oleic Acid + 15 moles EO | Liquid | Approx 14 | Multipurpose emulsifier for use in home and personal care, textile processing, industrial cleaners etc. |
Emthox EOA 40 | Oleic Acid + 40 moles EO | Waxy Solid | Approx 17 | Multipurpose emulsifier for use in home and personal care, textile processing, industrial cleaners etc. |
The above fatty acid ethoxylates can be customized and offered as per customer request.
Tristyryl Phenol (TSP) Ethoxylates
TSP Ethoxylates are extremely versatile emulsifiers which find applications in various fields They are widely used as emulsifiers for agrochemical formulations, stabilizers in emulsion polymerization, wetting and dispersing agents in paints and coatings, dispersants for pigment concentrates etc.
Tristyryl Phenol Ethoxylates
Product Name | Chemistry | Appearance | HLB Value | Application |
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Emthox PS 1000 | TSP + 10 moles EO | Liquid | Approx 10 | Multipurpose emulsifiers. Wetting and Dispersing Agents. Solubilizer |
Emthox PS 1500 | TSP + 15 moles EO | Liquid | Approx 12 | Multipurpose emulsifiers. Wetting and Dispersing Agents. Solubilizer |
Emthox PS 2000 | TSP + 20 moles EO | Liquid | Approx 13.5 | Multipurpose emulsifiers. Wetting and Dispersing Agents. Solubilizer |
Emthox PS 2500 | TSP + 25 moles EO | Paste | Approx 14.5 | Multipurpose emulsifiers. Wetting and Dispersing Agents. Solubilizer |
Emthox PS 5400 | TSP + 54 moles EO | Solid | Approx 18 | Multipurpose emulsifiers. Wetting and Dispersing Agents. Solubilizer |
Castor Oil Ethoxylates
Castor Oil and Hydrogenated Castor Oil ethoxylates are widely used nonionic surfactants They can be employed as emulsifiers for various cosmetic application, lubricants and softners in textile formulations and as dispersants in agrochemical formulations Castor oil ethoxylates also find application into cattle feed.
Castor Oil Ethoxylates
Product Name | Chemistry | Appearance | HLB Value | Application |
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Emthox CO 250 | Castor Oil + 2.5 moles EO | Liquid | Approx 2 | Emulsifiers. Lubricants. Anti Static Agents. Dispersant. Solubilizer |
Emthox CO 500 | Castor Oil + 5 moles EO | Liquid | Approx 4 | Emulsifiers. Lubricants. Anti Static Agents. Dispersant. Solubilizer |
Emthox CO 1600 | Castor Oil + 16 moles EO | Liquid | Approx 9 | Emulsifiers. Lubricants. Anti Static Agents. Dispersant. Solubilizer |
Emthox CO 2000 | Castor Oil + 20 moles EO | Liquid | Approx 10 | Emulsifiers. Lubricants. Anti Static Agents. Dispersant. Solubilizer |
Emthox CO 3600 | Castor Oil + 36 moles EO | Liquid | Approx 12.5 | Emulsifiers. Lubricants. Anti Static Agents. Dispersant. Solubilizer |
Emthox CO 4000 | Castor Oil + 40 moles EO | Liquid | Approx 13 | Emulsifiers. Lubricants. Anti Static Agents. Dispersant. Solubilizer |
Hydrogenated Castor Oil Ethoxylates
Product Name | Chemistry | Appearance | HLB Value | Application |
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Emthox HCO 1600 | Hydrogenated CO + 16 moles EO | Liquid | Approx 10 | Emulsifiers. Softners for Textile. Solubilizer |
Emthox HCO 2000 | Hydrogenated CO + 20 moles EO | Liquid | Approx 11 | Emulsifiers. Softners for Textile. Solubilizer |
Emthox HCO 4000 | Hydrogenated CO + 40 moles EO | Pasty Liquid | Approx 14 | Emulsifiers. Softners for Textile. Solubilizer |
Sorbitan Ester Ethoxylates
Sorbitan Ester Ethoxylates, also known as polysorbates are versatile emulsifiers. They are soluble or dispersible in water and used as oil in water emulsifiers in various applications such as cosmetics, pharmaceutical compounds, cleaning compounds etc.
Polysorbates
Product Name | Chemistry | Appearance | OH Value | Application |
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Emthox PS 20 | Sorbitan Mono Laurate + 20 EO | Liquid | 96 - 108 | Oil in Water emulsifiers. Solubilizer |
Emthox PS 60 | Sorbitan Mono Stearate + 20 EO | Liquid | 80 - 96 | Oil in Water emulsifiers. Solubilizer |
Emthox PS 80 | Sorbitan Mono Oleate + 20 EO | Liquid | 65 - 80 | Oil in Water emulsifiers. Solubilizer |
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