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Emulsogen EPA 1954
Anionic emulsifier for emulsion polymerization
Edition Date :
November 21, 2021
Emulsogen EPA 1954 is used as anionic emulsifier for the emulsion polymerization of vinyl acetate dispersions, styrene-butadiene latex and E-PVC.
Benefits
The use of Emulsogen EPA 1954 offers the following advantages:
Product properties:
Performance in emulsion polymerization:
Product properties:
- low VOC
- free of alkylphenol ethoxylates (APEO)
- readily biodegradable
- easy to handle
Performance in emulsion polymerization:
- improved stability of the monomer emulsion
- low coagulum formation during polymerization
- control of particle size of the polymer dispersion
- improved viscosity of the polymer dispersions
Product Function
- Anionic emulsifier
Chemical Type
- Anionic products
Applications
- Emulsion polymerization
Technical Data
| Product group: | Sulfate ester |
| Active content: | approx. 30% |
| Appearance: | clear, colorless to yellowish liquid |
| pH value: | 7 - 8.5 |
| Solubility: | soluble in water |
| Density: | approx. 1.0 g/cm3 |
| Viscosity: | 40 - 100 mPas |
| Electrolyte content: | < 1.5% |
| Christallization temperature: | approx. 15 °C |
| Flash point: | > 100 °C |
Applications
Emulsogen EPA 1954 is an anionic emulsifier recommended for:- Vinyl acetate dispersions
- Styrene-butadiene latex
- E-PVC