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Alcohol Ethoxylates | Nonionic Surfactant Supplier
Alcohol ethoxylates are nonionic surfactants widely used as emulsifiers in paints, detergents, and industrial applications. They offer excellent wetting, dispersing, and biodegradable performance.
MOQ: 2 MT
Alcohol Ethoxylates (AE / AEO)
Alcohol ethoxylates are versatile nonionic surfactants produced by reacting fatty alcohols with ethylene oxide. They are widely used in paint formulations, detergents, and industrial processes due to their excellent emulsifying, wetting, and dispersing properties.
As a modern alternative to traditional surfactants, alcohol ethoxylates offer improved environmental compatibility and strong performance across a wide range of applications.
🔹 Key Features
- Excellent emulsifying and dispersing properties
- Strong wetting and penetration capability
- Low toxicity and biodegradable profile
- Stable across a wide temperature range
- Compatible with anionic and cationic systems
🔹 Applications
Paint & Coatings (Emulsifier for Paint)
- Stabilizes water-based paint emulsions
- Improves pigment dispersion
- Enhances coating consistency and finish
Detergent Manufacturing
- Laundry detergents
- Dishwashing liquids
- Industrial cleaning products
Industrial Applications
- Textile processing
- Emulsion polymerization
- Degreasing and surface cleaning
🔹 How It Works
Alcohol ethoxylates contain:
- Hydrophobic alkyl chain → binds oils and grease.
- Hydrophilic ethoxylate chain → interacts with water.
This dual structure allows them to reduce surface tension and form stable emulsions, making them highly effective surfactants.
🔹 Benefits
- Eco-friendly alternative to NPEs
- Improved biodegradability
- Excellent formulation stability
- High efficiency at low concentrations
- Versatile across multiple industries
🔹 Technical Specifications
| Chemical Name | Alcohol Ethoxylates |
| Type | Nonionic surfactant |
| Appearance | Clear to pale liquid |
| Solubility | Soluble in water |
| pH (1% solution) | 6–8 |
| Cloud Point | Varies (based on EO content) |
| Function | Emulsifier / Surfactant |
🔹 Packaging & Supply
Available in:
- 25 kg containers
- 200 kg drums
- Bulk supply
🔹 Safety & Handling
- Handle with standard chemical safety precautions.
- Avoid prolonged contact with skin and eyes.
- Store in a cool, dry place
- Refer to SDS for detailed safety information.
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