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ANTAROX FM 33 by PEQUINSA CHEMICAL is a versatile chemical product, recognized for its essential role in numerous industrial applications. This colorless liquid belongs to the technical grade category, reflecting its adaptability to diverse formulation requirements. Identified with the CAS number 68154–97–2, ANTAROX FM 33 is primarily an etho-propoxylated fatty alcohol, making it a key ingredient in various sectors such as agrochemicals, fabric care, and metal treatment.
Chemical Properties:
- Viscosity: Moderate
- Solubility: Soluble in water and organic solvents
- pH Range: Neutral to slightly alkaline
Applications:
- Agrochemical formulations: Serves as a wetting and low-foam agent, optimizing the performance of suspension concentrates (SC).
- Fabric and Home Care: Ideal as a low-foam wetting agent, enhancing cleaning efficiency while maintaining formulation stability.
- Industrial Formulations: Acts as a low-foaming detergent and wetting agent, suitable for liquid detergents and cutting oils.
- Metal Treatment: Enhances lubrication and cleaning through its low-foam and wetting properties in metal processing fluids.
- Paints and Coatings: Improves spreadability and adhesion of paints on different surfaces.
- Adhesives: Contributes to adhesive formulation by enhancing bonding properties.
- Textiles: Aids in processing and finishing applications to improve fabric quality.
- Paper and Pulp: Facilitates better fiber bonding in paper production.
- Oilfield Chemicals: Used in drilling fluids to reduce foam and improve flow.
- Plastic Processing: Assists in plastic molding by improving material flow characteristics.
Key Features and Benefits:
- Low foaming: Ensures minimal foam generation, crucial for process efficiency in various applications.
- Excellent wetting properties: Enhances the spread and penetration of liquids on surfaces.
- Multi-industry applicability: Capable of usage across diverse sectors, offering flexibility in formulations.
- Solubility: Compatible with numerous solvents, ensuring ease of use in diverse preparations.
- Stability: Maintains performance under various thermal and mechanical conditions.
Common Uses:
- Formulating detergents: Essential in creating low-foam cleaning solutions.
- Enhancing agrochemical efficiency: Improves the performance of agro-products by serving as a wetting agent.
- Metal processing: Integral in fluids needed for cutting and lubricating metals.
- Textile processing: Used to enhance fabric properties during manufacturing.
- Paint formulation: Supports better application and finish of paint products.
Industries Served:
- Agrochemicals,
- Household Care,
- Industrial Chemicals,
- Metal Finishing,
- Textiles.
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