Petro® BA Powder

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Petro® BA Powder is an alkylnaphthalenesulfonic acid sodium salt, categorized under the naphthalene sulfonates chemical family. This anionic surfactant is available in powder form and is designed for use in a variety of home care and industrial & institutional (I&I) cleaning applications. Key applications of Petro® BA Powder include acid cleaners, alkaline cleaners, automatic dishwashers, metal cleaners, powder cleaners, powder detergents, aircraft cleaners, dry cleaners, and train cleaners.

Chemical Name: Sodium Alkyl Naphthalene Sulfonate

Chemical Family: Alkylnaphthalene Sulfonate (ANS)

Labeling Claims: Listed in California Prop 65

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Alkylnaphthalene Sulfonate (ANS)
Chemical Name
Sodium Alkyl Naphthalene Sulfonate
Cleaning Ingredients Functions
Coupling Agent,
Dispersant,
Foam Booster,
Surfactant,
Surfactant (Anionic),
Wetting Agent
Technologies
Cleaning Ingredients
Product Families
Cleaning Ingredients — Cleaning Aids
Wetting & Dispersion Aids
Cleaning Ingredients — Functional Additives
Foam Control Agents,
Other Functional Additives
Cleaning Ingredients — Soaps & Surfactants
Anionic Surfactants

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims
Listed in California Prop 65
HII Features
Coupling,
Detergency,
Hydrotroping,
Wetting

Applications & Uses

Markets
HI&I Care
Applications
HI&I Care — Home Care
Carpet & Upholstery,
Dish Care,
Surface Care
HI&I Care — Institutional & Industrial Care
Industrial Cleaning,
Vehicle & Machinery
Home Care Applications
Acid Cleaners,
Alkaline Cleaners,
Automatic Dishwash,
Carpet Cleaners,
Floor Cleaners,
Food Cleaner,
Hard Surface Cleaners,
Metal Cleaners,
Powder Detergents
I&I Cleaning Applications
Acid Cleaners,
Aircraft Cleaners,
Alkaline Cleaners,
Dry Cleaners,
Floor Cleaner,
Metal Cleaners,
Powder Cleaners,
Train Cleaners

Properties

Physical Form
Powder
Soluble In
Acetone Soluble,
Methanol Soluble,
Water Soluble
Soluble in
5% Water
SDS Physical and Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
AppearancePowder--
Dust Deflagration Index105m.b/s-
ColorTan--
pH (at 5% Concentration)7.5 - 10--
OdorStinging--
FlammabilityMay form combustible dust concentrations in air during processing, handling or other means--
Autoignition Temperaturemin. 100°C-
pH (at 5%)7 - 9--
Flash Pointmin. 212°FPensky-Martens Closed Cup
Flash Pointmin. 100°CPensky Martens Closed Cup
Flammability (solid, gas)May form combustible dust concentrations in air--
Explosive LimitsNot explosive--
Soluble inWater--
AppearancePowder--
Soluble inWater--
Soluble inMethanol, Acetone--
Soluble in Acetone --
Auto Ignition Temperaturemin. 212°F-
Explosive PropertiesNot Explosive--
Dust Explosion ClassSt1--
Oxidizing PropertiesNot oxidizing--
OdorStinging--
ColorTan--
Dust Deflagration Index105bar.m/s-
Oxidising PropertiesThe substance or mixture is not classified as oxidizing--
Dust Explosion ClassST 1--
Characteristics
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Active Contentmin. 95%-
Surface Tension (at 25°C, 0.1% Solution)43dynes/cmDu Noüy (DIN 53914)
Wetting Power (at 25°C, 0.1% Solution)20 - 30secondsDraves Wetting Test
Foam Height (at 25°C, 0.25% Active)113mmRoss-Miles

Regulatory & Compliance

Chemical Inventories
AIIC (Australia),
DSL (Canada),
ENCS (Japan),
IECSC (China),
ISHL (Japan),
KECI (Korea),
NZIoC (New Zealand),
TCSI (Taiwan),
TSCA (USA)

Packaging & Availability

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