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EL - 10 (PEG440 Castor Oil)
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Product Advantage
Superb Emulsifying Ability: With an emulsification value of 110 - 130 mgKOH/g, it efficiently stabilizes oil - in - water or water - in - oil systems, ensuring long - term formulation stability.
Broad Compatibility: Works well with other surfactants, polymers, and additives across a wide pH range (5.0 - 7.0 in 1% aqueous solution), facilitating versatile formulation design.
Low Moisture Content: Contains ≤1.0% water, minimizing the risk of hydrolysis and enhancing storage stability, with a shelf - life of over 24 months under proper conditions.
High Purity: Meets strict industry standards, with minimal impurities, ensuring consistent performance in critical applications.
Technical Specifications
Parameter | Specification |
Appearance | Light yellow to yellowish brown oily substance |
Saponification Value | 110 - 130 mgKOH/g |
Cloud Point (1% Aqueous Solution) | — |
Moisture Content | ≤1.0 % |
pH Value (1% Aqueous Solution) | 5.0 - 7.0 |
HLB Value | 6 - 7 |
Product Uses
Textile Industry: Serves as a key component in spinning oils for synthetic fibers like polyester and polypropylene, acting as a softening and antistatic agent.
Coating Industry: Functions as a dispersant and emulsifier in paint formulations, improving pigment dispersion and film uniformity.
Agrochemicals: Acts as an emulsifier in pesticide emulsifiable concentrates (ECs) and wettable powders (WPs), enhancing active ingredient dispersion and efficacy.
Household & Industrial Cleaning: Used in detergents and cleaning products to boost soil removal and foaming properties.
Add Emulsifier EL - 10 to the formulation with stirring at room temperature. Adjust the dosage (typically 1 - 10% of the total formulation) based on specific application requirements. For best results, pre - mix with a small amount of solvent or water before incorporating into the main system.
FAQ
Q: Is Emulsifier EL - 10 safe for cosmetic use?
A: It's mainly for industrial applications. For cosmetics, check specific cosmetic - grade castor oil ethoxylates.
Q: Can it be used in high - temperature processes?
A: Yes, it retains stability at temperatures up to 80°C, suitable for most industrial processes.
Q: How to store it?
A: Keep in a cool, dry place, sealed, away from direct sunlight. Shelf - life is 24 months when stored properly.
