Description

Polyethyleneglycol 300 Monononyl Ether is a nonionic surfactant belonging to the class of alkylphenol ethoxylates, characterized by its nonylphenol moiety and an average ethylene oxide chain length of approximately 6-7 units. This compound is valued for its excellent emulsifying, wetting, and dispersing properties in a wide range of industrial formulations. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the agrochemical, textile, metalworking, and industrial cleaning sectors for the production of stable emulsions and effective surface-active solutions.

Application

• Agrochemical Formulations: Acts as a key emulsifier and dispersant in pesticide and herbicide concentrates, enhancing spray coverage and stability.
• Textile Processing: Used as a wetting agent, scouring aid, and dye leveling agent in fiber treatment and dyeing processes.
• Industrial & Institutional (I&I) Cleaners: Serves as a surfactant in heavy-duty degreasers, metal cleaners, and hard surface cleaners.
• Metalworking Fluids: Functions as an emulsifier and lubricity agent in soluble oils and synthetic coolants.
• Paint & Coating Additives: Employed as a dispersing agent for pigments and fillers in water-based systems.
• Oilfield Chemicals: Utilized in drilling mud formulations and as an emulsion stabilizer.
• Leather Processing: Aids in fatliquoring and dyeing processes to ensure uniform penetration and softness.
• Paper & Pulp Industry: Acts as a dispersant and deinking agent in pulp processing.

Basic Information

Product Name	Polyethyleneglycol 300 Monononyl Ether
CAS No.	39587-22-9
Molecular Formula	C15H32O4 (Typical for PEG-6 Nonyl Phenyl Ether)
Molecular Weight	~300 g/mol (Average)
Synonyms	PEG-6 Nonyl Phenyl Ether; Nonoxynol-6; Nonylphenol Ethoxylate (6 EO); Nonylphenol Polyethylene Glycol Ether (n~6); Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), α-(nonylphenyl)-ω-hydroxy-; APEO (Alkylphenol Ethoxylate); Igepal CO-530 (Trade Name); Triton N-101 (Trade Name); Arkopal N-060
EINECS	254-458-0

Quality Control

Our Polyethyleneglycol 300 Monononyl Ether is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure consistent performance and meets specifications for critical parameters such as hydroxyl value, ethylene oxide content, and color. While this product is typically supplied as an industrial grade, Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are provided to guarantee traceability and quality assurance for our B2B clients.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents. Under these conditions, the product is stable for at least 24 months from the date of manufacture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance (25°C)	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Hydroxyl Value (mg KOH/g)	160 - 190
pH (5% solution)	5.0 - 7.0
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Color (APHA)	≤ 100

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.