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

Solvay Alkamuls OR 36 Sorbitan Trioleate Nonionic Surfactant

Solvay Alkamuls OR 36 is a nonionic surfactant from the Alkamuls series, featuring sorbitan trioleate as its active ingredient. It delivers excellent emulsification, solubilization, and stability in oil-in-water systems. Widely used in cosmetics, agrochemicals, and pharmaceuticals, it offers low foaming, high biodegradability, and compatibility with electrolytes and other surfactants.
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Features Of Solvay Alkamuls OR 36 Sorbitan Trioleate Nonionic Surfactant

  1. Highly effective emulsifier for oil-in-water systems with excellent stability across a broad pH range (pH 3–11).

  2. Derived from renewable sorbitol and oleic acid, supporting sustainable formulation strategies.

  3. Low foaming profile ideal for industrial cleaning, metalworking fluids, and agrochemical applications.

  4. Good compatibility with anionic, cationic, and other nonionic surfactants in complex formulations.

  5. Non-irritating and mild skin profile, suitable for personal care emulsions requiring low HLB functionality.

Typical Applications Of Solvay Alkamuls OR 36 Sorbitan Trioleate Nonionic Surfactant

  1. Emulsification of active ingredients in agricultural adjuvants and crop protection formulations.

  2. Stabilization of silicone oils and hydrophobic actives in skin and hair care emulsions.

  3. Co-emulsifier in low-foam industrial cleaners and degreasers for automotive and metalworking sectors.

  4. Viscosity modifier and solubilizer in fragrance delivery systems and household care concentrates.

  5. Wetting and dispersing agent in pigment-based inks and coatings.

Specifications Of Solvay Alkamuls OR 36 Sorbitan Trioleate Nonionic Surfactant

Chemical TypeSorbitan trioleate (nonionic surfactant, HLB ≈ 3.6)
Product FormViscous amber liquid
AppearanceClear to slightly hazy, light yellow to amber liquid
Primary ApplicationsEmulsifier, stabilizer, wetting agent
Key FeaturesLow-HLB, biodegradable, non-ionic, low-foaming
BenefitsEnhanced emulsion stability, compatibility with electrolytes, thermal stability up to 80°C
SolubilityInsoluble in water; soluble in oils, alcohols, and chlorinated solvents
Storage ConditionsStore in original container at 15–30°C, protect from freezing and direct sunlight


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