Lutensol

Lutensol is an alkylphenol ethoxylate that has wide applications in industries and households due to the ability to emulsify, disperse and wet substances. It is used because it enhances product performance and stability.

  • Synonyms
    Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), α-tridecyl-ω-hydroxy-, branched
  • Chemical Formula
    RO(CH2CH2O) xH R
  • CAS Number
    157627-86-6

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Characteristics

Uses and Applications

Key applications

  • Surfactant

Industries

  • Homecare

Applications:

  • A key component in most cleaning products like dishwashing soap, washing powder, and all-purpose cleaners.

  • Boosts cleaning efficiency in dispersing and emulsifying dirt and stains on various surfaces.

  • Popularly employed in applications such as metal degreasing, textile wet processing, and chemical production.

  • Aids in creating better emulsions and dispersion of chemicals and the effectiveness of the process.

  • Used together with agrochemicals like pesticides and herbicides as an active ingredient.

  • Ensures that the active ingredients are well distributed in the composition for enhanced performance.

  • Used as a wetting agent in paints and coatings to enhance its flow and levelling characteristics.

  • Improve paint penetration and paint throw distance for even and smooth finishing.

  • Often incorporated in personal care products like shampoos, body washes, and hand soaps as a foaming and cleaning agent.

  • Lathers well and cleanses the skin and hair well by washing off dirt and excess oil.

Packing

Lutensol should preferably be stored in plastic containers or drums with tight lids that do not leak or contaminate the substance. Its packaging makes handling easier and also facilitates storage within households and industries.

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