Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Carrier
- Chemical Family
- CASE Ingredients Functions
- Cleaning Ingredients Functions
- Industrial Additives Functions
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- Labeling Claims
- CASE Ingredients Features
- HII Features
- Industrial Additives Features
- Product Features
- Excellent caustic and alkaline electrolyte stability
- Soluble & stable in a wide variety of acids
- Excellent surface tension reduction and fast wetting properties
- Hydrotrope for nonionics in highly alkaline systems
- Low foam
- May eliminate the need for hydrotropes or other surfactants in alkaline systems
- Good detergency
- Approved for use as Inerts in non-food pesticide formulations
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Applicable Processes
- Home Care Applications
- I&I Cleaning Applications
- Industrial Additives End Use
- Product Applications
- Low foam caustic and/or acid cleaners
- Highly acidic cleaners, acid pickling
- Mechanical dishwashing detergents
- Alkaline plating baths
- Exceptional stability at 1-3% use levels across a broad spectrum of concentrated acids, caustic (30- 40%) & alkaline electrolytes.
- Not recommended for systems containing more than 5% sodium metasilicate or trisodium phosphate.
- Effective hydrotrope for nonionic surfactants in high caustic systems, low to moderate foam with good wetting.
- Stable in acid systems.
- Approved for use as inert in non- food pesticides.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Soluble In
- Appearance
- Clear Liquid
- Type
- Amphoteric
- Soluble in
- Water, alcohols and glycols
- Typical Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Density approx 1.1 g/ml - Biobased Carbon Content 3 % - - Specifications
Value Units Test Method / Conditions pH Value (5% in DI water) 7 - 10 - - Active Content 52.5 - 55.5 % - Color max. 10 Gardner - - Note
Solubility at 10% by weight: DeTERGE CS-45LF is insoluble or dispersible in most solvents.
Regulatory & Compliance
Technical Details & Test Data
- Dynamic Surface Tension
The DeTERGE LF - 7315 surfactants were tested at 1% by weight in deionized water at ambient temperature using a SensaDyne QC6000 Surface Tensiometer.
- Caustic And Alkaline Electrolytes
DeTERGE LF - 7315 in CAUSTIC AND ALKALINE ELECTROLYTES
- Days Stable in Caustic and Electrolytes at 25°C
DeTERGE LF - 7315 was tested at 3% by weight. The data reflects the minimum number of days that the products remained clear and stable at 25°C.
% Active Days Stable 10% NaOH 90 20% NaOH 90 30% NaOH 90 30% KOH 90 30% TKPP 90 10% SMP 21 20% Soda Ash 42 10% TSP 28 - Cloud Point, Foam Height, Draves Wetting, 1% by Weight
% Active Cloud Point (°C) Foam Height (mL) Draves Wetting (seconds)
10% NaOH 70 Initial 91
2 min. 484 20% NaOH 75 Initial 90
2 min. 4521 30% NaOH 70 Initial 70
2 min. 4657 - Performance In Acids
DeTERGE LF - 7315 PERFORMANCE IN ACIDS
- CLOUD POINT DATA
The following table presents the cloud points of 1% DeTERGE LF - 7315 by weight in various acids. All solutions are clear at ambient temperature.
Acid (% Active) Haze Point, °C Cloud Point, °C 15% Phosphoric approx.56 >100 15% Hydrochloric approx.65 >100 15% Glycolic >100 >100 15% Sulfuric approx.50 >100 15% Nitric* approx.52 >100 15% Acetic >100 >100 30% Phosphoric approx.45 >100 15% Methanesulfonic approx.58 approx.62 30% Hydrochloric approx.65 >100 30% Glycolic >100 >100 30% Sulfuric approx.55 >100* 30% Nitric* approx.55 >100 30% Acetic >100 >100 30% Methanesulfonic approx.58 approx.62 *develops a pale brown hue
- ACID STABILITY
DeTERGE LF - 7315 was added at 5% by weight to various acid solutions and stored at 25°C and 43°C for 90 days. The final appearance is noted in the table below.
Acid (% Active) 25°C 43°C 15% Phosphoric Clear Clear 15% Hydrochloric Clear Clear 15% Glycolic Clear Clear 15% Sulfuric Clear Clear 15% Nitric* Clear Clear 15% Acetic Clear Clear 15% Methansulfonic Clear Clear 30% Phosphoric Clear Clear 30% Hydrochloric Clear Clear 30% Glycolic Clear Clear 30% Sulfuric Clear Clear 30% Nitric Clear Clear* 30% Acetic Clear Clear 30% Methanesulfonic Clear Clear * develops a pale brown hue
- Foam Height
The following charts illustrate the foam height in various acids determined via Modified Ross Miles Graduated Cylinder Shake Test at ambient temperature. All solutions are clear liquids.
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