Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.
Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.

BASF Deriphat 160CAraphen K 100 Surfactant

BASF Deriphat 160C Araphen K 100 is a high-purity, anionic surfactant from BASF’s Deriphat series, featuring sodium lauryl ether sulfate (SLES) with optimized foaming and cleansing performance. It offers excellent compatibility, low irritation, and stable viscosity in liquid detergents, shampoos, and personal care formulations.
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Features Of BASF Deriphat 160CAraphen K 100 Surfactant

  1. Highly effective anionic surfactant based on alkylphenol ethoxylate sulfate chemistry with optimized hydrophile-lipophile balance (HLB).

  2. Excellent wetting, emulsifying, and detergency performance in hard water and across broad pH ranges (pH 4–12).

  3. Good foaming characteristics with stable, fine-textured foam suitable for rinse-off formulations.

  4. Compatible with common cationic, nonionic, and amphoteric surfactants—enabling versatile formulation flexibility.

  5. Supplied as a free-flowing, low-dust granular solid for safe handling and precise dosing in industrial processes.

Typical Applications Of BASF Deriphat 160CAraphen K 100 Surfactant

  1. Industrial and institutional (I&I) cleaning agents, including floor cleaners, degreasers, and sanitizing concentrates.

  2. Agrochemical formulations such as EC (emulsifiable concentrate), SC (suspension concentrate), and SE (soluble emulsion) adjuvants.

  3. Textile auxiliaries for scouring, dye leveling, and wetting of synthetic and blended fibers.

  4. Leather processing aids for unhairing, deliming, and fatliquor emulsification.

  5. Oilfield chemicals including drilling fluid additives and pipeline cleaning formulations.

Specifications Of BASF Deriphat 160CAraphen K 100 Surfactant

Chemical TypeAlkylphenol ethoxylate sulfate (branched C9-C11 APEO-based)
Product FormFree-flowing granules
AppearanceWhite to off-white granular solid
pH (1% aqueous solution)6.5 – 8.5
Active Matter Content≥ 90.0 wt-%
Sodium Sulfate Content≤ 5.0 wt-%
Moisture Content≤ 1.5 wt-%
Primary ApplicationsWetting agent, emulsifier, and detergent booster in technical and industrial formulations


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