Kemsurf

Kemsurf ASC, a pale yellow liquid, is a sodium-neutralized alkyl ether sulfate used for its foaming, wetting, and cleaning properties. It demonstrates stability in high electrolyte and hard water conditions, tolerating mildly alkaline solutions at room temperature. However, it's susceptible to hydrolysis in acidic environments. It is widely applied as a foaming agent and stabilizer in industrial cleaning due to its versatile nature.

Kemsurf CA, a calcium salt derived from biodegradable dodecylbenzene sulfonic acid, is manufactured through SO3 sulphonation, resulting in a product with low inorganic content and an appealing color. It serves as a hydrophobic anionic surfactant, primarily employed as an emulsifier for oils and aromatic solvents in degreaser formulations. Its versatile applications span from pesticide and herbicide systems, particularly in spray applications, to emulsifying waxes and hydrocarbon solvents. With compatibility with other anionic and nonionic surfactants, Kemsurf CA maintains stability, detergency, foaming power, and soil suspension in diverse conditions, including alkaline, mild acid, low electrolyte, and both hard and soft water settings.

Kemsurf CA-EH is a calcium salt of biodegradable dodecylbenzene sulfonic acid. The base acid for Kemsurf CA-EH is manufactured through SO3 sulphonation to produce a product with good color and low inorganic content. Kemsurf CA-EH is a hydrophobic anionic surfactant that functions as an emulsifier for oils and aromatic solvents in the formulation of degreasers. It has numerous applications, particularly as an emulsifier for pesticide and herbicide systems, especially in cases where spray application is involved.

Kemsurf DSA is a sodium salt neutralized fatty alcohol sulfate. Renowned for its excellent detergency and wetting properties, this product is a key player in cosmetic and toiletry applications. Its compatibility extends to both anionic and nonionic surfactants. It's worth noting that, like similar products in its chemical category, Kemsurf DSA may undergo hydrolysis in acidic environments.

Kemsurf EM30, an APE-free alcohol ether sulfate, serves diverse purposes in various applications. It functions as a foam stabilizer in liquid detergents, a primary detergent and foaming agent in industrial and institutional cleaning formulations, a general foaming agent, a dispersing agent, and a key component in emulsion polymerization. Notably, Kemsurf EM30 is employed as a performance substitute for nonyl phenol ether sulfates in emulsion polymerization systems.

Kemsurf EM9 is an AEP-free alcohol ether sulfate. Primarily used as a performance substitute for Nonyl Phenol Ether Sulfates in emulsion polymerization systems, Kemsurf EM9 finds application in various areas. Its versatility extends to being a foam stabilizer in liquid detergents, a primary detergent and foaming agent in industrial and institutional cleaning formulations, a general foaming agent, a dispersing agent, and an emulsion polymerization component.

Kemsurf ESD is the excellent detergent, characterized by its remarkable performance, demonstrates enduring detergency in both brine and hard water, ensuring consistent efficacy across diverse water conditions. Its impressive solubility makes it particularly advantageous for alkaline liquid formulations, contributing to ease of use. As an excellent foaming agent, it enhances the cleaning process while showcasing pronounced thickening in the presence of sodium chloride, adding versatility to its applications. Notably stable to aqueous ions, this detergent maintains its effectiveness in hard water, with superior lime soap dispersing properties due to the solubility of the calcium salt. However, it is essential to note that its chemical and temperature stability is subject to hydrolysis in acidic pH and high temperatures, making it unsuitable for use above 50°C. In summary, this detergent stands out for its versatile cleaning capabilities, solubility, foaming performance, and compatibility with water conditions, albeit with specific limitations in terms of pH and temperature.

Kemsurf ESD60 is a sodium neutralized alkyl ether sulfate and finds application where foaming, wetting and detergency are required. Kemsurf ESD60 has good stability in the presence of high electrolyte and hard water environments. Also the product is tolerant to mildly alkaline solutions at ambient temperatures, but tends to hydrolyse in acidic solutions.

Kemsurf KAS30 is a disodium alkyl ethoxy sulfosuccinate based on linear C10-12 alcohol and is utilized in the production of various polymers. Kemsurf KAS30 serves as an outstanding primary emulsifier in the manufacturing process of acrylic, vinyl-acrylic, styrene-acrylic, and EVA latexes. Its key features include low surface and interfacial tension, offering both steric and electrostatic stabilization in the production of these polymers.

Kemsurf OPA is an anionic surfactant created through the sulphonation of oleic acid along the double bonds. This distinctive molecule boasts an exceptionally rapid foam break within 30 seconds in high-agitation systems, leading to virtually eliminated foaming. At 25°C, it appears as a clear amber liquid, and its composition includes fatty acid sulphonate and potassium salt.

Kemsurf OS38 is a product known for its effective foaming and excellent detergency. It finds application in a wide range of industrial and domestic scenarios where superior detergency and wetting properties are essential. Key properties of Kemsurf OS38 include higher solubility compared to dodecylbenzenesulphonates and alkyl sulfates, attributed to the hydroxy group, and the presence of unsaturated links in alkenyl derivatives. Additionally, it demonstrates good chemical stability, making it suitable for use in strong acid or alkaline formulations.

Kemsurf OS38-HPH is a high pH version that contains no biocide. It has good foaming and excellent detergency. Kemsurf OS38-HPH can be used in many industrial and domestic applications where good detergency and wetting are required. Typical examples include textile auxiliaries and industrial cleaning

Kemsurf OT60 is an exceptionally effective wetting agent suitable for various applications where ensuring the wetting of a substrate or particle is crucial. Its versatile usage extends to emulsion systems, and it serves as a co-dispersant in combination with other nonionics.

Kemsurf OT70-G shares the same characteristics as OT60, being a highly effective wetting agent essential for promoting the wetting of substrates or particles in diverse application areas. Additionally, it finds utility in emulsion systems and serves as a co-dispersant, often used alongside other nonionics. The appearance of this product at 25°C is a clear, pale yellow liquid, free from foreign matter.

Kemsurf PWS is an isopropylamine dodecylbenzene sulphonate based on a linear, high-β-phenyl-based alkylate. Isopropylamine salts, featured in this product, exhibit improved solubility in hydrocarbon solvents when compared to sodium salts. At 25°C, Kemsurf PWS appears as a clear brown liquid, free from foreign matter. It is slightly soluble in water, and it possesses a characteristic odor.