Surfactants

SierraPhos DA-4

Chemical Name / INCI:

Deceth 4 Phosphate

CAS #:

52019-36-0

Chemical Family:

Anionic Surfactants > Phosphated Esters

OVERVIEW

SierraPhos DA-4 is an acid phosphate ester, a versatile intermediate chemistry used across multiple applications. Also referred to as a phosphoric acid ester or phosphate surfactant precursor, it can be neutralized to produce antistatic agents or caustic-stable wetting agents. In addition to direct use as a surface-active material, SierraPhos DA-4 serves as a chemical intermediate in the manufacture of specialty formulations, offering flexibility for both functional performance and downstream processing.

APPLICATIONS

  • Detergents
  • Drilling Fluids
  • Fertilizers
  • Lubricants
  • Paper Processing
  • Textile Processing

TYPICAL PROPERTIES

Appearance: Clear Colorless to Amber Liquid
Acid Value: 160-180
Gardner Color: 1-8

FUNCTIONS

  • Cleaner
  • Corrosion Inhibitor
  • Emulsifier
  • Wetting Agent