Low Foaming Surfactant for Industrial Uses
Genapol™ EP 2544
Edition Date :
February 06, 2026
Genapol™ EP 2544 is a fatty alcohol alkoxylate used as a low foaming agent for dishwasher rinsing. It is a colourless liquid with a characteristic odour, pH approximately 7 at 20 °C, and is soluble in water. The product is stable under normal conditions, non-hazardous according to GHS, and biodegradable with no known hazards to humans or the environment when handled correctly.
Product Information
Benefits
- Low foaming properties ideal for dishwasher rinsing
- Non-hazardous and safe for human and environmental exposure
- Biodegradable with high degradation rates (67% to 98%)
- Stable under normal storage and use conditions
- Non-corrosive to metals
- Does not require special handling or respiratory protection under normal use
Product details
Applications
- Industrial Lubrication
- Metal Working
| Appearance | Liquid |
| Colour | Colourless |
| Odour | Characteristic |
| pH (50 g/l, 20 °C) | Approx. 7 |
| Freezing point | Approx. -20 °C |
| Flash point | 227 °C (DIN/ISO 2592, open cup) |
| Density (20 °C) | Approx. 0.96 g/cm³ |
| Viscosity, dynamic | Approx. 60 mPa.s (Brookfield) |
| Log Pow | 5.26 (calculated) |
| Biodegradability | 67% (OECD 301B, 28 d), 98% (DIN 38412, 26 d) |
| Metal corrosion rate | < 6.25 mm/a (Not corrosive) |
| Acute oral toxicity (LD50, rat) | > 2000 mg/kg |
