Surfactant
RIMPRO SA Series
Stearyl Alcohol Ethoxylate (C18 Alcohol Ethoxylate / Steareth)
A non-ionic fatty alcohol ethoxylate emulsifier based on C18 (Stearyl) alcohol, available across the SA series of grades.
- HLB 4.96 - 16.58
- 7 Grades - SA-2 to SA-30
C18 Alcohol Ethoxylate - Stearyl Alcohol Ethoxylate - Typical Properties
Grade-wise specifications across the SA range.
| RIMPRO Grade | Appearance at 25°C | Hydroxyl Value | Iodine Value | HLB | Acid Value Max | Colour (Gardner) Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SA-2 | White Flakes | 150-160 | - | 4.96 | 1.0 | 1 |
| SA-5 | White translucent soft solid | 110-118 | - | 8.95 | 1.0 | 1 |
| SA-10 | White turbid liquid/soft paste | 76-82 | - | 12.34 | 1.0 | 1 |
| SA-15 | White waxy solid | 58-64 | - | 14.15 | 1.0 | 1 |
| SA-20 | White waxy solid | 47-53 | - | 15.26 | 1.0 | 1 |
| SA-25 | White Flakes | 39-45 | - | 16.02 | 1.0 | 1 |
| SA-30 | White Flakes | 34-39 | - | 16.58 | 1.0 | 1 |
C18 Alcohol Ethoxylate (Stearyl Alcohol Ethoxylate) has a wide range of applications and is used as an emulsifier and surfactant in various industries. Stearyl Alcohol Ethoxylate has a carbon length of 18 and is used in various industrial applications like automotive, paint, textile, pharma and agrochemical. Rimpro provides Stearyl Alcohol Ethoxylate as per standard and custom-specific needs.
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