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

BASF Plurafac LF 223 Low Foaming Nonionic Surfactant

BASF Plurafac LF 223 is a low-foaming nonionic surfactant from BASF’s Plurafac® LF series, designed for demanding industrial cleaning and metalworking applications. It offers excellent wetting, soil removal, and compatibility with hard water and electrolytes while minimizing foam generation in high-shear or high-temperature processes.
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Features Of BASF Plurafac LF 223 Low Foaming Nonionic Surfactant

  1. Exceptionally low foaming profile suitable for high-shear and enclosed cleaning systems.

  2. Excellent emulsification and soil suspension performance in hard water conditions.

  3. Good thermal and pH stability across a broad range (pH 4–12).

  4. Biodegradable formulation compliant with OECD 301 standards.

  5. Compatible with anionic, cationic, and other nonionic surfactants in formulated systems.

Typical Applications Of BASF Plurafac LF 223 Low Foaming Nonionic Surfactant

  1. Industrial and institutional (I&I) alkaline cleaning formulations.

  2. Automotive parts washer concentrates and ready-to-use cleaners.

  3. Textile pre-treatment and continuous dyeing auxiliaries.

  4. Metalworking fluid additives for cleaning and corrosion inhibition.

  5. Agrochemical adjuvants for tank-mix compatibility and spray solution stability.

Specifications Of BASF Plurafac LF 223 Low Foaming Nonionic Surfactant

Chemical TypeAlkylphenol ethoxylate-free nonionic surfactant (linear alcohol ethoxylate)
Product FormLiquid
AppearancePale yellow to amber viscous liquid
Active Content (approx.)98–100% w/w
Cloud Point (1% aqueous solution)62–66 °C
pH (1% aqueous solution)5.5–7.0
Viscosity (at 25 °C)200–400 mPa·s
Key FeaturesLow foaming, hydrolytically stable, non-ionic, non-corrosive


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