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

Clariant Emulsogen LCN 158 Wetting Agent

Clariant Emulsogen LCN 158 is a nonionic wetting agent from the Emulsogen LCN series, designed for rapid substrate penetration and uniform dispersion in water-based coatings, inks, and agrochemical formulations. It offers excellent compatibility, low foaming, and stable performance across pH and temperature ranges.
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Features Of Clariant Emulsogen LCN 158 Wetting Agent

  1. Highly effective nonionic surfactant based on ethoxylated linear alcohol chemistry.

  2. Excellent wetting and substrate penetration performance on low-energy surfaces including plastics and hydrophobic pigments.

  3. Good compatibility with anionic, nonionic, and cationic systems in aqueous formulations.

  4. Low foaming profile suitable for high-shear industrial processes and automated coating lines.

  5. Readily biodegradable and compliant with major global regulatory frameworks (e.g., OECD 301B).

Typical Applications Of Clariant Emulsogen LCN 158 Wetting Agent

  1. Water-based industrial coatings and coil coatings.

  2. Architectural paints and interior/exterior emulsion paints.

  3. Agrochemical adjuvants for spray tank mixing and foliar uptake enhancement.

  4. Printing inks, especially flexographic and gravure inks for non-porous substrates.

  5. Specialty cleaning formulations for precision metal and electronic component cleaning.

Specifications Of Clariant Emulsogen LCN 158 Wetting Agent

Chemical TypeNonionic surfactant (ethoxylated linear C12–C15 alcohol)
Product FormLiquid
AppearancePale yellow to amber clear liquid
pH (1% aqueous solution, 20°C)5.5 – 7.0
Active Content98 – 100 wt%
Cloud Point (1% aqueous solution)65 – 75°C
Solubility in WaterComplete, miscible in all proportions
Primary ApplicationsWetting agent, dispersing aid, leveling enhancer


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