Guerbet C12 alcohol ethoxylates CAS 60636-37-5

(Guerbet C12 alcohol ethoxylates CAS 60636-37-5)

Overview of Guerbet C12 Alcohol Ethoxylates

Guerbet C12 alcohol ethoxylates are surfactants prepared by reacting Guerbet C12 alcohol with ethylene oxide. It combines the special properties of Guerbet alcohol and the excellent performance of the ethoxy chain, demonstrating excellent emulsifying, dispersing, and stabilizing effects in cosmetics, personal care products, and other industrial applications. This ingredient has become a key component in many formulations due to its high efficiency, gentleness, and stability. By finely adjusting the length of the ethoxy chain, its performance in different applications can be further optimized to meet diverse market demands.

Characteristic of Guerbet C12 Alcohol Ethoxylates

Appearance and active substance content: At 25 ℃, it appears as a colorless transparent liquid with an active substance content of ≥ 99%, indicating its high purity and transparency.

HLB value and pH value: There are various HLB values, such as 11.0, 12.5, and 13.5, showing different hydrophilic and oleophilic balance characteristics. Under the condition of 25 ℃ and 1%, its pH value ranges from 6.5 to 7.5, exhibiting neutral or near neutral characteristics.

Technical Parameter of Guerbet C12 Alcohol Ethoxylates

Application of Guerbet C12 Alcohol Ethoxylates

High concentration detergents and cleaning agents: Guerbet C12 alcohol ethoxylates is suitable for preparing high concentration detergents and cleaning agents because of its low freezing point, low foam and difficult gel characteristics. This makes it an ideal ingredient for industrial and household cleaning products.

Guerbet C12 alcohol ethoxylates are used for detergents and cleaning agents

Metal processing aid: This component is also commonly used in the field of metal processing as an aid. It can help improve lubrication during metal processing, reduce friction and wear, and improve processing efficiency.

Guerbet C12 alcohol ethoxylates for metal processing aids

Leather and Textile Industry: Leather and textile industries, Guerbet C12 alcohol ethoxylates are used as components of degreasers, detergents, emulsifiers, and refining agents. It can help remove grease and stains, improve product quality and appearance.

Guerbet C12 alcohol ethoxylates are used in the textile and leather industries

Coating field: In addition, this component is also used as a wetting agent in the field of coatings. It can improve the wettability and permeability of coatings, enhance the coating effect and adhesion of coatings.

Company Profile

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Payment Term

L/C, T/T, Western Union, Paypal, Credit Card etc.

Shipment Term

By sea, by air, by express, as customers request.

Storage Conditions:

Temperature control: When storing Guerbet C12 alcohol ethoxylates, ensure that the ambient temperature is within the recommended range. Usually, this means avoiding temperatures that are too high or too low, as extreme temperatures may influence the stability and lifespan of the product.

Avoid contamination: Storage containers should be kept sealed to prevent the entry of pollutants or moisture. Any pollution may affect the quality and performance of Guerbet C12 alcohol ethoxylates.

Escape direct sunlight: Prolonged exposure to sunlight may eventuate the decomposition or deterioration of Guerbet C12 alcohol ethoxylates. Therefore, the product should be stored in a cool and dark place.

Storage period: Follow the product's storage period to avoid long-term storage. Expired products may no longer have their original performance and quality.

Isolation from incompatible substances: Ensure that Guerbet C12 alcohol ethoxylates are stored separately from any incompatible substances to prevent chemical reactions or contamination.

FAQ

Q1

What are the characteristics of the surface activity of Guerbet C12 alcohol ethoxylates compared to other commonly used surfactants?

Re:Compared with other commonly used surfactants, the surface activity of Guerbet C12 alcohol ethoxylates has unique advantages. The ethoxy chains in its structure provide excellent wetting and dispersion capabilities, allowing it to exhibit excellent surface activity at low concentrations. In addition, its HLB value (hydrophilic oleophilic equilibrium value) is moderate, which means it can be well compatible with both water and oil phases, thereby improving its stability and effectiveness in multiphase systems.

Q2

How to adjust the concentration of Guerbet C12 alcohol ethoxylates in the product formula to achieve optimal stability and effectiveness?

Re:Adjusting the concentration of Guerbet C12 alcohol ethoxylates to achieve optimal stability and effectiveness typically requires a series of experiments and optimizations. Manufacturers will try different concentrations based on the specific requirements of the product, such as texture, stability, safety, etc. Through comparative experiments, the optimal concentration range can be determined to achieve the best effect while maintaining stability of the product.

Q3

How is the solubility and dispersibility of Guerbet C12 alcohol ethoxylates, and is it easy to mix with other components?

Re:Guerbet C12 alcohol ethoxylates typically have good solubility and dispersibility, which makes them easy to mix with other components. Due to the ethoxy chain in its molecular structure, it can form stable micelles in water, thereby improving its solubility in the aqueous phase. Meanwhile, its moderate HLB value also enables it to be well compatible with oil.

Q4

Does this component remain stable under extreme temperature or pH conditions?

Re:Guerbet C12 alcohol ethoxylates typically exhibit good stability under extreme temperature or pH conditions. Due to the ethoxy chain in its molecular structure and moderate HLB value, it can maintain its stability in structure and performance under different environmental conditions.

Q5

What is the impact of Guerbet C12 alcohol ethoxylates on the texture, stability, and shelf life of products?

Re:Guerbet C12 alcohol ethoxylates have a significant impact on the texture, stability, and shelf life of products. It can improve the texture of the product, making it more delicate and smooth, and enhancing the user experience. Meanwhile, due to its good stability and compatibility, it can enhance the stability of the product and prevent problems such as layering and sedimentation during storage and use. In addition, Guerbet C12 alcohol ethoxylates can also extend the shelf life of products, maintaining good quality and effectiveness, and extending the usage time of consumers.