TERGITOL™ L-64 Surfactant
TERGITOL™ L-64 Surfactant, offered by Dow Surfactants, is a versatile nonionic surfactant known for its excellent wetting ability, high degree of detergency, and low foam characteristics. This product stands out for its high thermal and chemical stability, making it an exceptional choice for high-temperature foam control in a variety of processes including fermentation, food processing, adhesives, paper processing, and metalworking products. With its inverse water solubility, TERGITOL™ L-64 serves as an efficient rinse aid, emulsifier in latex paints, and a component in sanitizing solutions, offering superior detergency and rinseability.
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| Product No. | 105551 |
| Supplier | Dow Inc. |
| CAS | 9003-11-6 |
| Synonyms | L 64, Poloxamer 184 |
| Applications | Food processing; Oil production; Idustrial and Institutional cleaning |
| Sustainability Characteristics | Biodegradable/Compostable, Environmental accreditation |
| Characteristics | 100% active Polyalkylene Glycol; Soluble in water with a relative solubility number of 21; Specific gravity of 1.043 and viscosity of 284 cSt at 100°F |
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Product Details
Grade
Technical
Form
Liquid
Prohibited Uses
For intended use only.
INCI
Poloxamer 184
Appearance
liquid
Color
colourless, clear
Flash Point
> 180 °C (> 356 °F)
Kinematic Viscosity
155 - 284 mm2/s @ 38 °C (100 °F)
Melting Point
-32 °C (-26 °F)
Odor
odourless
Partition Coefficient
Pow: log Pow:
pH
7.5 - 9.3
Relative Density
1.048 Reference Material: (water = 1)
Relative Vapor Density
> 1
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