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

BASF Plurafac LF 700 Surfactant

BASF Plurafac LF 700 is a nonionic surfactant from BASF’s Plurafac® LF series, featuring low-foaming ethoxylated alcohol chemistry. It delivers excellent wetting, emulsification, and soil removal in industrial cleaners, metalworking fluids, and agrochemical formulations—ideal for hard-surface and high-shear applications requiring stable performance under varied pH and temperature conditions.
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Features Of BASF Plurafac LF 700 Surfactant

  1. Nonionic surfactant based on linear alcohol ethoxylate chemistry with optimized hydrophilic-lipophilic balance (HLB ≈ 7.0).

  2. Excellent wetting and penetrating performance on low-energy and hydrophobic substrates, including plastics and coated surfaces.

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

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

  5. Readily biodegradable under OECD 301 standard test conditions, supporting sustainable formulation goals.

Typical Applications Of BASF Plurafac LF 700 Surfactant

  1. Industrial metal cleaning formulations for pre-treatment and degreasing of aluminum, steel, and zinc-coated parts.

  2. Hard surface cleaners for food processing equipment and pharmaceutical manufacturing environments.

  3. Agrochemical adjuvants enhancing spray droplet spreading and foliar uptake of active ingredients.

  4. Textile auxiliaries in scouring and rinsing baths for synthetic fiber processing.

  5. Paint and coating additives improving substrate wetting and pigment dispersion stability.

Specifications Of BASF Plurafac LF 700 Surfactant

Chemical TypeLinear alcohol ethoxylate (C12–C15, avg. 4 EO units)
Product FormPale yellow to amber viscous liquid
Appearance (at 25 °C)Clear to slightly hazy liquid
Active Content (wt. %)99–100%
pH (1% aqueous solution)5.5–7.0
Density (20 °C)0.98–1.02 g/cm³
Solubility in WaterPartially miscible; forms clear solutions above 40 °C
HLB Value~7.0


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