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

BASF Nekal SBC Surfactant

BASF Nekal SBC Surfactant is a high-performance anionic surfactant from BASF’s Nekal series, featuring sodium benzenesulfonate-based chemistry. It delivers excellent wetting, foaming, and detergency in industrial cleaners, textile auxiliaries, and agrochemical formulations. Renowned for low foam, high electrolyte tolerance, and biodegradability, it ensures consistent performance across diverse pH and temperature conditions while meeting stringent environmental standards.
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Features Of BASF Nekal SBC Surfactant

  1. Highly effective anionic surfactant based on secondary alkylbenzene sulfonates (SABS) with superior detergency in hard water.

  2. Excellent foaming and foam stability across a broad pH range (pH 5–11), supporting robust cleaning performance.

  3. Good biodegradability and favorable ecotoxicological profile, aligned with modern regulatory expectations.

  4. Low irritation potential and high compatibility with common co-surfactants, enzymes, and builders in formulated systems.

  5. Consistent batch-to-batch quality and thermal stability, ensuring reliable manufacturing performance.

Typical Applications Of BASF Nekal SBC Surfactant

  1. Heavy-duty liquid laundry detergents for household and industrial use.

  2. Automatic dishwashing liquids requiring low-foam, high-rinsing efficiency.

  3. Carpet and upholstery shampoos where soil suspension and residue-free drying are critical.

  4. Industrial cleaning formulations for metal parts, food processing equipment, and CIP systems.

  5. Specialty cleaners for healthcare and hospitality sectors demanding hygiene-compliant surfactancy.

Specifications Of BASF Nekal SBC Surfactant

Chemical TypeSecondary alkylbenzene sulfonate (SABS)
Product FormPale yellow to amber viscous liquid
AppearanceClear to slightly hazy, homogeneous liquid at 20 °C
pH (1% aqueous solution)7.0 – 9.0
Active Matter Content≥ 35 wt-%
Free Oil Content< 1.0 wt-%
Sodium Sulfate Content< 5.0 wt-%
Solubility in WaterReadily soluble (forms clear solutions up to 20 wt-% at 25 °C)


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