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BASF Lutensol TO 20 Surfactants

BASF Lutensol TO 20 is a nonionic surfactant from BASF’s Lutensol TO series, featuring ethoxylated linear primary alcohol with ~20 EO units. It delivers excellent wetting, emulsification and low-foam detergency in industrial cleaners, agrochemicals and textile auxiliaries. Highly soluble, stable in hard water and compatible with electrolytes.
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Features Of BASF Lutensol TO 20 Surfactants

  1. Nonionic surfactant based on linear alcohol ethoxylate (C13–C15) with optimized hydrophilic-lipophilic balance (HLB ≈ 20).

  2. Excellent wetting, emulsifying, and solubilizing performance in aqueous systems across a broad pH range.

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

  4. Good biodegradability and favorable ecotoxicological profile aligned with OECD 301 standards.

  5. Stable in hard water and compatible with anionic, cationic, and other nonionic surfactants.

Typical Applications Of BASF Lutensol TO 20 Surfactants

  1. Industrial and institutional (I&I) cleaners, including floor cleaners and degreasers.

  2. Agrochemical formulations—enhancing solubilization and bioavailability of active ingredients.

  3. Textile auxiliaries for scouring, dye leveling, and dispersing agents.

  4. Paints and coatings as stabilizers for pigment dispersions and latex emulsions.

  5. Home care products such as dishwashing liquids and all-purpose cleaners.

Specifications Of BASF Lutensol TO 20 Surfactants

Chemical TypeLinear alcohol ethoxylate (C13–C15, ~20 EO units)
Product FormPale yellow to amber viscous liquid
Appearance (at 25 °C)Clear to slightly opalescent liquid
Active Content (wt. %)99.0–100.0%
pH (1% aqueous solution)5.5–7.0
Cloud Point (1% aqueous solution)≈ 85 °C
Density (20 °C)1.02–1.04 g/cm³
HLB Value~20


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