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

Clariant Genapol BA 040 Low Foaming Nonionic Surfactant

Clariant Genapol BA 040 is a low-foaming nonionic surfactant from the Genapol BA series, designed for industrial cleaning and metalworking applications. It offers excellent soil removal, hard water tolerance, and stable performance at low foam levels—ideal for CIP systems and high-speed processes where foam control is critical.
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Features Of Clariant Genapol BA 040 Low Foaming Nonionic Surfactant

  1. Exceptionally low foaming profile suitable for high-shear and enclosed-system applications.

  2. Excellent grease and mineral oil removal performance in alkaline and neutral pH environments.

  3. Good biodegradability and favorable environmental profile compliant with OECD 301 standards.

  4. Stable in hard water and tolerant to common builders and electrolytes.

  5. Nonionic structure ensures low irritation potential and compatibility with cationic and anionic systems.

Typical Applications Of Clariant Genapol BA 040 Low Foaming Nonionic Surfactant

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

  2. Low-foam laundry detergents for automatic washer systems and tunnel washers.

  3. Alkaline parts cleaning formulations in automotive and metalworking sectors.

  4. Specialty cleaning agents for food processing equipment requiring minimal foam and rapid rinse.

  5. Emulsion polymerization stabilizers and auxiliary agents in coating and adhesive formulations.

Specifications Of Clariant Genapol BA 040 Low Foaming Nonionic Surfactant

Chemical TypeNonionic surfactant — alkyl polyglycol ether (C12–C15 alcohol ethoxylate)
Product FormLiquid
AppearancePale yellow to colorless, clear liquid
pH (1% aqueous solution, 20 °C)6.0 – 7.5
Active Content (as supplied)98 – 100 wt%
SolubilityCompletely miscible with water at room temperature
Cloud Point (1% aqueous solution)65 – 72 °C
Primary ApplicationsLow-foam industrial cleaning, metal degreasing, I&I formulations


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