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

BASF Plurafac LF 305 Low Foaming Nonionic Surfactant

BASF Plurafac LF 305 is a low-foaming nonionic surfactant from BASF’s Plurafac series, designed for industrial cleaning and metalworking fluids. It offers excellent wetting, soil removal, and compatibility with electrolytes while minimizing foam in high-shear or alkaline systems. Ideal for hard-surface cleaners and rinse aids where foam control is critical.
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Features Of BASF Plurafac LF 305 Low Foaming Nonionic Surfactant

  1. Exceptionally low foaming performance, ideal for high-shear and automated cleaning processes.

  2. Excellent emulsification and soil removal efficiency across a broad pH range (pH 4–12).

  3. Good biodegradability and favorable ecotoxicological profile in accordance with OECD 301 standards.

  4. Stable in the presence of electrolytes and hard water (up to 500 ppm CaCO₃).

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

Typical Applications Of BASF Plurafac LF 305 Low Foaming Nonionic Surfactant

  1. Industrial and institutional (I&I) hard surface cleaners, including floor and glass cleaners.

  2. Low-foam laundry detergents for commercial washing machines and tunnel washers.

  3. Car wash formulations requiring rapid rinse and minimal foam carryover.

  4. Alkaline cleaning agents for metal parts cleaning and CIP (Clean-in-Place) systems.

  5. Agrochemical adjuvants for spray tank compatibility and improved active ingredient dispersion.

Specifications Of BASF Plurafac LF 305 Low Foaming Nonionic Surfactant

Chemical TypeAlcohol ethoxylate (C12–C15, EO ~5)
Product FormLiquid
AppearancePale yellow to colorless, clear liquid
pH (1% aqueous solution, 20°C)6.0–7.5
Solubility in Water (20°C)Complete miscibility
Cloud Point (1% solution)Approx. 55–60°C
Active Content (wt%)98–100%
Storage StabilityStable ≥12 months at 5–30°C in original sealed container


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