Product Description:
Span 85 is a non-ionic surfactant primarily used as an emulsifier and lubricant in the cosmetic and food industries. It remains stable under mild acidic or alkaline conditions but saponifies and decomposes in strongly acidic or alkaline environments. Store tightly sealed in a cool, dry place.
Physical and Chemical Indicators:
Packaging:
25kg, 200kg/ plastic drum or 900kg/IBC net weight.
Storage and preservation:
Keep in a dry and ventilated place at room temperature, and keep away from hazardous substances.
Shelf life:
2 years
Industrial-grade Span-85 – Principal Applications:
- Petrochemical & Coatings
Serves as an emulsifier, thickener, and corrosion inhibitor for paints, drilling fluids, and other petroleum products.
- Textile Processing
Functions as a softener, antistatic agent, and finishing aid to enhance fabric hand, static control, and processability.
- Polymer & Metal Working
Acts as an antifog additive (1–1.5 %) in PVC films and as a rust-preventive component in metal-working fluids, improving surface properties and machining stability.