Surfactants

SierraSurf 400 ML

Chemical Name / INCI:

PEG Monolaurates

CAS #:

9004-81-3

Chemical Family:

Nonionic Surfactants > PEG Esters

OVERVIEW

SierraSurf 400 ML is a biodegradable raw material commonly used in the formulation of lubricants for fiber processing, textile processing, and metalworking. With an HLB value of 13, it functions effectively as an emulsifier and also provides emollient properties. Its broad compatibility, low cost, and versatile performance make it a valuable ingredient in specialty chemical formulations, supporting both efficiency and sustainability.

APPLICATIONS

  • Cleaners
  • Dyeing
  • Lubricants

TYPICAL PROPERTIES

Appearance: Colorless to Yellow Liquid
Solubility 1%: Soluble
Acid Value: 0-3.0
Gardner Color: 1 max
pH: 4.0-5.0
Specific Gravity @25C: 1.01 g/ml
Viscosity @25C: 80 cps

FUNCTIONS

  • Emulsifier