Solvay ALKAMULS® EL 620 Surfactant

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Solvay ALKAMULS® EL 620 Surfactant (discontinued **)
Categories:	Fluid
Material Notes:	Description: Castor oil ethoxylate (30 EO) Emulsifier for fats, oils fatty acids and solvents. Maintains stability of oil-in-water emulsions over a wide temperature range as co-emulsifier with an HLB of around 12. Nonionic emulsifier for metal working formulations. Emulsifier for oils, fatty acids, solvents and waxes in water based formulations. Often used in textile lubricants, and in food contact formulations. Dispersant for pigments and iron powders in magnetic coupling fluids. Paper dye-leveling. Identification: CASTOR OIL ETHOXYLATE(30) CAS: 61791-12-6 Available in: Asia Pacific, Europe, Latin America and North America Solubility: Soluble in water Applications: ALKAMULS EL-620 is a castor oil ethoxylate with a HLB of 12. Emulsifier for oil and waxes in water based formulations. Used as dispersant or pigments and iron powders. Information provided by Rhodia, Rhodia has been acquired by Solvay.
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Physical Properties	Original Value	Comments

Density	1.04 - 1.05 g/cc
pH	6.5 - 8.5	7% Solution
Viscosity	250 - 1000 cP

Chemical Properties	Original Value	Comments
Total Acid Number	<= 1.0	[mg KOH/g]; RP-0616

Optical Properties	Original Value	Comments
Gardner Color Number	<= 4.0	RP-0138

Processing Properties	Original Value	Comments
Shelf Life	24.0 Month

Component Elements Properties	Original Value	Comments
H2O, Water	<= 1.0 %	Karl Fisher; RP-0327

Descriptive Properties
Appearance	Clean, clear to slightly hazy liquid	RP-0064
HLB number	12
Odor	Slight Odor
Saponification number	73-78 mg KOH/g	RP-0496

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