Triton Surfactants
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Description
[Dow Chemicals] A series of registered trademark surfactants that are used as emulsifiers, wetting agents and dispersant in variety of applications.
- The RW series are based on amine ethoxylates. They offer reversible surfactancy and are typically used in industrial laundry or waste water applications
- The X series are based on octylphenol ethoxylates. Their applications include a variety of cleaning solutions, emulsion polymerization, as well as components in paints and coatins
| Product | Features | Applications |
|---|---|---|
| TRITON™ RW-20 | Oil soluble emulsifier, pH reversible | Degreasers, metal working fluids |
| TRITON™ RW-50 | Low HLB emulsifier, pH reversible | Metal cleaners, industrial laundry, transportation cleaners, metal working fluids |
| TRITON™ RW-150 | pH reversible properties and emulsification | High temperature systems |
| TRITON™ X-15 | Oil soluble emulsifier, solubilizer | Defoamers, dye solubilizer, chemical intermediate |
| TRITON™ X-35 | Excellent compatibility with aliphatic or aromatic hydrocarbons and polar organic solvents | Defoamers, pulp/paper, textile, dry cleaning, metal working fluids, chemical intermediate |
| TRITON™ X-45 | Excellent emulsifier with good wetting, aids in rinseability of solvent-based systems | Defoamers, cleaners, metal working fluids, agrochemicals, paints and coatings, textile, pulp/paper |
| TRITON™ X-114 | Excellent wetting and detergency | Cleaners, paints and coatings, pulp/paper, textile, agrochemicals, metal working fluids |
| TRITON™ X-100 | Excellent detergent, dispersant, and emulsifier for oil-in-water systems | Household and industrial cleaners, paints and coatings, pulp/paper, textile, agrochemicals, metal working fluids |
| TRITON™ X-102 | Excellent detergent and dispersant | Dispersions, high temperature systems |
| TRITON™ X-165 | Excellent emulsion stabilizer and dispersant | Paints and coatings, dispersions |
| TRITON™ X-305 | Excellent emulsion stabilizer, provides freeze thaw and ionic stability | Emulsion polymerization, paints and coatings, floor polish, wax emulsions |
| TRITON™ X-405 | Excellent emulsion stabilizer, provides freeze thaw and ionic stability | Emulsion polymerization, paints and coatings, floor polish, and wax emulsions |
| TRITON™ X-705 | Excellent emulsion stabilizer | Emulsion polymerization |
Resources and Citations
- Dow Chemicals: Surfactant Reference Site
- Dow Chemicals: Surfactant Selection Guide
- Dow Chemicals: Nonionic and Anionic Surfactants