Lubricity improver & low foaming surfactant for metal working fluids and cleaners
Genapol B
Edition Date :
February 06, 2026
Genapol B is a PO/EO/PO block polymer and used as a low foaming surfactant and lubricity improver in metal working fluids and metal cleaners. It is stable against hard water. In combination with corrosion inhibitors such as Hostacor IT, clear water soluble metalworking fluids with good lubricating and corrosion protecting properties are obtained.
Product Information
Benefits
- Low foaming
- Good lubricity properties
- Hard water stable
Product details
Product Function
- Lubricity improver
- Low-foaming Surfactants
Chemical Type
- Block copolymers
Applications
- Metal working fluids (fully synthetic)
- Metal Working
- Metal Forming Fluids
- Metal cleaner
| Appearance (20°C) | Brown viscous liquid |
| Active content | Approx. 100% |
| pH value (1% in aqueous solution) | Approx. 10 - 11 |
| Ionicity | Nonionic |
| Solubility in water | Soluble |
| Solubility in mineral oil | Insoluble |
| Density (20°C) | Approx. 1.04 g/cm³ |
| Flash point | Approx. 240°C (DIN/ISO 2592 open cup) |
| Viscosity, dynamic (20°C) | Approx. 300 mPa.s (DIN 53015) |
