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Nonionic emulsifier for binder synthesis
Emulsogen LCN 407
Edition Date :
October 26, 2022
Emulsogen LCN 407 is used as nonionic emulsifier for the emulsion polymerization of monomers like acrylates, styrene-acrylates and vinyl acetate.
Product Information
Benefits
The use of Emulsogen LCN 407 offers the following advantages:
Product properties:
Performance in emulsion polymerization:
Product properties:
- low VOC
- free of alkylphenol ethoxylates (APEO)
- hazard label free
- readily biodegradable
- easy to handle (liquid material; soluble in water)
- FDA approved
Performance in emulsion polymerization:
- maintains low viscosity of polymer emulsion at different shear rates
- enhanced electrolyte stability
- improved shelf life (high freeze thaw stability)
- similar polymerization results to APEOs
Product details
Product Function
- Nonionic emulsifier
Chemical Type
- Fatty alcohol ethoxylates
Applications
- Emulsion polymerization
Technical Data
| Product group: | Fatty alcohol ethoxylate |
| Active content: | 70% |
| Appearance: | clear liquid |
| pH value: | 6 - 8 |
| Solubility: | soluble in water |
| Density: | approx. 1.09 g/cm3 |
| Viscosity: | approx. 640 mPas |
| Crystallisation temperature: | approx. 10 °C |
| Flash point: | > 100 °C |
| HLB value: | 18 |
Applications
Emulsogen LCN 407 is used as nonionic emulsifier for the emulsion polymerization of:
Dosage level is 2 % based on monomers.
- Styrene/acrylate dispersions
- Acrylate dispersions
- Vinyl acetate dispersions
Dosage level is 2 % based on monomers.
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