BIO-SOFT® N1-7

BIO-SOFT N1-7 is a C11 linear alcohol ethoxylate with low interfacial tension and also a low surface tension. This product provides fast wetting, moderate to high foam, emulsification, and detergency. This product finds application in laundry detergents, textiles, hard surface cleaning, paints, and institutional and industrial cleaning applications. This product meets the U.S. EPA Safer Choice Program's surfactant screen and is listed on Cleangredients.org.

  • Preservative Free
  • Readily Biodegradable
  • Kosher
  • Safer Choice

Properties

  • Category: Surfactants
  • Actives, %: 100
  • BCI: 0
  • Cloud Point, °C: 58 (1% aqueous)
  • Density at 25°C, g/ml: 0.97
  • Draves Wetting at 25°C, seconds: 7
  • Flash Point, °C: >94
  • Form at 25°C: Liquid
  • Freeze Point, °C: 4
  • HLB: 12.9
  • Hydroxyl Value: 117
  • Interfacial tension, nM/M: 4.8
  • ISO 16128 NOI: 0.0
  • Moles of EO: 7
  • Pour Point, °C: 13
  • Solids, %: 100
  • Specific Gravity at 25°C: 0.97
  • Surface Tension, mN/m: 28.6
  • Viscosity at 25°C, cps: 23
  • Viscosity, cps: 23 (at 28°C)
  • RVOC, U.S. EPA %: 0

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Chemical Description

LINEAR ALCOHOL (C11) ETHOXYLATE, POE-7  

Chemical Group

  • Alcohol Ethoxylates
  • Alkoxylates
  • Ethoxylates
  • Nonionic Surfactants

Functions

Adjuvant, Dedusting Agent, Emulsifier, Latex Frothing Agent, Wetting Agents

Market

  • Agricultural Solutions
  • Emulsion Polymerization
  • Home Care
  • Industrial Products
  • Institutional and Industrial Cleaning
  • Vehicle Care

Application

  • Aircraft Cleaners
  • Automatic Dishwashing Detergents
  • Bathroom Cleaners
  • Brewery Cleaners
  • Capsule Suspensions (CS)
  • Carwash - Automatic
  • Carwash - Hand
  • Cat Litter
  • Cutting Fluids
  • Dairy Cleaners
  • Emulsifiable Concentrates (EC)
  • Fine Fabric Wash
  • Floor Cleaners
  • Hand Dishwashing Detergents
  • Hard Surface Cleaners - Dilutable
  • Hard Surface Cleaners - Ready to Use
  • Kitchen Cleaners
  • Latex Manufacture
  • Laundry Detergents
  • Leather Processing
  • Meat Packing Plant Cleaners
  • Metalworking Cleaners
  • Microemulsions (ME)
  • Oil Dispersants (OD)
  • Oil in Water Emulsions (EW)
  • Other Institutional and Industrial Cleaning
  • Suspension Concentrates (SC)
  • Suspoemulsions (SE)
  • Tank Mix Adjuvants
  • Textile and Synthetic Fibers
  • Toilet Bowl Cleaners
  • Truck Wash
  • Warewash Detergents