DeTHOX® 900 is specialty alcohol ethoxylate and is a good alternative to nonyl phenol ethoxylates (NPE-9). It is an excellent wetting agent with good emulsification and detergency properties. DeTHOX® 900 is suitable for use in anionic, amphoteric and cationic surfactant systems. DeTHOX® 900 is a readily biodegradable, effective and versatile, making it useful in household, industrial and institutional formulations. Please submit a document request or general inquiry form if you’d like to access an SDS in another language.

Labeling Claims: Biodegradable

Functions: Wetting Agent

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Identification & Functionality

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Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Clear to slightly hazy liquid
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Active Contentmin. 95%-
Cloud Point (at 1% aqueous)64°C-
Colormax. 25-APHA
Density (at 25°C)0.98g/ml-
Hydrophilic Lipophilic Balance13--
Hydroxyl Value118 - 122mg KOH/g-
pH Value (at 25°C,1% aqueous)6.5 - 8.0--

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
24 months
Storage and Shelf Life Information
  • Keep container closed and away from flammables, oxidizers, and corrosives.
  • Freezing will affect the physical condition but will not damage the material.
  • Thaw and mix before using.
  • Avoid localized overheating, vent containers while heating.
  • Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practices.
  • Avoid inhalation of vapor or mist and contact with skin and eyes.
  • Shelf life 24 months from date of manufacture.