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BASF Lutensol ON 110 Surfactants

BASF Lutensol ON 110 is a nonionic surfactant from BASF’s Lutensol ON series, featuring ethoxylated octylphenol chemistry. It offers excellent wetting, emulsification, and low-foaming performance in industrial cleaners, agrochemicals, and textile auxiliaries. Highly stable in hard water and compatible with electrolytes, it ensures reliable process efficiency and formulation flexibility across demanding applications.
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Features Of BASF Lutensol ON 110 Surfactants

  1. Nonionic ethoxylated alcohol surfactant with balanced hydrophilic-lipophilic properties for effective wetting and emulsification.

  2. Excellent low-temperature stability and solubility in water and common organic solvents.

  3. Low foaming profile, suitable for high-shear and industrial cleaning applications.

  4. Good compatibility with anionic, cationic, and other nonionic surfactants in formulated systems.

  5. Eco-preferred profile with readily biodegradable structure (OECD 301 compliant).

Typical Applications Of BASF Lutensol ON 110 Surfactants

  1. Industrial and institutional cleaners, including hard-surface degreasers and floor cleaners.

  2. Agrochemical formulations—emulsifiable concentrates (EC) and suspension concentrates (SC).

  3. Textile auxiliaries for scouring, dye leveling, and dispersion stabilization.

  4. Paints and coatings as a wetting agent and co-emulsifier in waterborne systems.

  5. Home care products such as dishwashing liquids and all-purpose cleaners requiring low foam and high efficiency.

Specifications Of BASF Lutensol ON 110 Surfactants

Chemical TypeNonionic: Alcohol ethoxylate (C13–C15 linear alcohols, avg. 10 mol EO)
Product FormLiquid
AppearancePale yellow to colorless, clear liquid
pH (1% aqueous solution, 20 °C)5.5–7.0
Cloud Point (1% aqueous solution)≈ 68–72 °C
Active Content (wt. %)99–100%
Density (20 °C)0.99–1.01 g/cm³
Viscosity (20 °C)200–400 mPa·s


BASF Lutensol ON 110 Surfactants – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What is the primary chemical nature of Lutensol ON 110?

A: Lutensol ON 110 is a nonionic surfactant based on ethoxylated octylphenol, offering balanced hydrophilic-lipophilic properties and good solubilizing and emulsifying performance in aqueous systems.


Q2: In which types of industrial cleaning formulations is Lutensol ON 110 commonly used?

A: It is frequently employed in heavy-duty liquid cleaners, metalworking fluid emulsifiers, and alkaline descaling formulations where stable emulsion formation, grease removal, and compatibility with builders and other surfactants are required.


Q3: How does Lutensol ON 110 perform in hard water conditions?

A: As a nonionic surfactant, Lutensol ON 110 maintains good stability and performance in hard water, showing minimal sensitivity to calcium and magnesium ions compared to anionic counterparts.


Q4: Is Lutensol ON 110 suitable for low-foaming applications?

A: Yes — it delivers moderate to low foaming behavior under mechanical shear and elevated temperatures, making it appropriate for spray cleaning, CIP systems, and other applications where foam control is critical.



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