T-Det® N-30F is a non-ionic surfactant made from nonylphenol and 30 moles of ethylene oxide. It is an anhydrous liquid and is soluble in various solvents. This product can be used in cleaning formulations for its excellent detergency and wetting properties.

Functions: Detergent, Emulsifier, Surfactant (Nonionic), Wetting Agent

Synonyms: Nonylphenol Ethoxylate

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Identification & Functionality

Applications & Uses

Recommended Uses & Known Applications
  • Detergents - used as a detergent and wetting agent in systems using temperatures in the boiling range.
  • Emulsifier - emulsifying agent for oils, fats, and waxes.
  • Wetting agent - wetting agent in applications involving high concentrations of electrolytes.

Properties

Physical Form
Soluble In
Appearance
Off white, waxy flake
Odor
Mild, aromatic
Insoluble in
Mineral oil, Kerosene, Corn oil, Stoddard solvent
Soluble in
Water, Ethanol, Xylene, Ethylene glycol, Carbon tetrachloride, Butyl cellosolve
Compatible with
Cationic surfactants, Anionic surfactants
Stable in
Salts, Acidic media, Alkaline media
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Activitymin. 99.5%-
Cloud Point (at 212°F, 1% Aqueous)Clear--
pH (at 1% in Water)5 - 7--
Flash Pointmin. 500°F-
Pour Point110.0°F-
Specific Gravity (at 25ºC)1.07--
Weight (at 25°C)9.02lbs/gal-

Safety & Health

Toxicity Information
  • This product is regarded as non-hazardous.
  • It is considered to possess low acute oral and skin penetration toxicity.
  • It should not be used in products for internal use.

Packaging & Availability

Storage & Handling

Storage, Stability and Handling Information

It should not be mixed with concentrated oxidizing or reducing agents, since the mixture of these compounds with organic compounds could potentially be explosive.