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

BASF Plurafac LF600 Low Foaming Nonionic Surfactant

BASF Plurafac LF600 is a low-foaming nonionic surfactant from the Plurafac series, designed for high-efficiency cleaning in industrial and institutional applications. It delivers excellent wetting, soil removal, and compatibility with electrolytes and hard water—ideal for CIP systems, metalworking fluids, and detergent formulations where foam control is critical.
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Features Of BASF Plurafac LF600 Low Foaming Nonionic Surfactant

  1. Exceptionally low foaming performance, ideal for high-shear and enclosed cleaning systems.

  2. Excellent wetting and soil removal capabilities across a broad pH range (pH 2–13).

  3. High compatibility with enzymes, builders, and anionic surfactants in formulated detergents.

  4. Good biodegradability and favorable environmental profile per OECD 301 series tests.

  5. Stable in hard water and resistant to calcium and magnesium ion interference.

Typical Applications Of BASF Plurafac LF600 Low Foaming Nonionic Surfactant

  1. Industrial and institutional (I&I) automatic dishwashing detergents.

  2. Low-foam laundry detergents for tunnel washers and continuous batch systems.

  3. Cleaning formulations for pharmaceutical and cosmetic manufacturing equipment.

  4. Alkaline CIP (Clean-in-Place) solutions for food and beverage processing lines.

  5. Specialty metalworking fluid emulsifiers requiring minimal foam generation.

Specifications Of BASF Plurafac LF600 Low Foaming Nonionic Surfactant

Chemical TypeAlkylphenol ethoxylate-free nonionic surfactant (alcohol ethoxylate derivative)
Product FormLiquid
AppearancePale yellow to amber viscous liquid
pH (1% aqueous solution, 20°C)5.5–7.0
Active Content (as supplied)98–100%
Cloud Point (1% solution)65–75°C
Solubility in WaterCompletely miscible at room temperature
Primary ApplicationsLow-foam industrial cleaning, CIP formulations, I&I detergents


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