Ethoxylated C11-alcohol
What is Ethoxylated C11-alcohol?
Ethoxylated C11-alcohol (CAS 127036-24-2) is a nonionic surfactant produced by ethoxylating a C11 fatty alcohol. Also marketed under the INCI designation Undeceth-7.
Where is Ethoxylated C11-alcohol used?
- Household and industrial cleaning: low-foam detergency
- Hard surface cleaners, dishwashing formulations and institutional degreasers: grease removal
- Personal care: rinse-off products requiring controlled foam
- Textile processing: scouring and wetting agent for uniform dye penetration and soil removal
- Leather and paper processing: emulsification of treatment agents and improved substrate wetting
- It functions as an emulsifier, wetting agent and detergent active.
Commercial specifications
- Specifications defined by HLB value, ethoxylation degree and active matter content
- Drum and IBC packaging are the most common supply formats
Other Names (Synonyms)
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), α-undecyl-ω-hydroxy-, branched and linear|Undeceth-7