Dispersing agent for water-based pigment preparations
Dispersogen PTS
Edition Date :
March 25, 2024
Dispersogen PTS is a nonionic, surfactant based dispersing agent for water-based pigment preparations, suitable for organic pigments and carbon blacks.
The product is recommended for use in point-of-sales colorants and concentrates for in-plant tinting. The general dosage recommendation is 5-40% on organic pigments.
Product Information
Benefits
The advantages of Dispersogen PTS are:
- low VOC
- hazard label free
- free of alkylphenol ethoxylates (APEO)
- ecolabel compliant
- broad registration status: Australia (AICS), Canada (DSL), Europe (REACH), Japan (ENCS), China (IECSC), Korea (KECI), Taiwan (NECI), New Zealand (NZIoC), USA (TSCA)
Product details
Product Function
- Wetting & dispersing agent
Chemical Type
- Ethoxylates
Applications
- Pigment preparation
- Wetting
- Dispersing
Technical Data
Composition: | tristyryl phenol ethoxylate |
Active content: | approx. 90% |
Byproduct content: | < 10 ppm styrene |
Ionicity: | nonionic |
Appearance: | clear, yellowish liquid |
pH value, 1% in water: | 5-8 |
Solubility: | soluble in water |
Density: | approx. 1.11 g/cm3 |
Melting point: | approx. 5 °C |
Viscosity: | approx. 200 mPas |
HLB value: | approx. 14 |
Applications
Application area
End-use systems
Pigment applicability
- Point-of-sales colorants
- Concentrates for in-plant tinting
End-use systems
- Water-based end-use systems
Pigment applicability
- Organic pigments and carbon blacks
Documentation
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