Glycolube SMO
Glycolube SMO
Glycolube® SMO is a low HLB surfactant suggested for use
as a w/o emulsifier or as an o/w emulsifier in conjunction
with an auxiliary surfactant for use in:
– Cosmetic Formulations: creams, lotions, hair care
products
– Oil Field Chemicals: de-emulsifiers, oil spill control
additives
– Plastics: as a polyacrylamide polymerization emulsifier
– Household Products: waxes, polishes, cleanings products
– Coatings: solvent, solventless coatings
– Textile Chemicals: as a lubricant, emulsifier component, in
spin finish formulations
Properties
| Properties | Lonzest SMO | Lonzest SMO-5 | Lonzest SMO-20 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appearance at 25°C | clear, amber liquid | clear, amber liquid | clear, amber liquid |
| Viscosity at 25°C | ~ 1,100 cst | - | - |
| HLB | 4 | 10 | 15 |
| Acid Value | 7.5 max. | 2 max. | 2 max. |
| Saponification Value | 149 - 160 | 95 - 105 | 44 - 55 |
| Color, Gardner 1963 | 5 max. | 7 max. | 7 max. |
| % Moisture | 1 max. | 3 max. | 1 max. |
| Hydroxyl Value | 193 - 209 | 136 - 152 | 65 - 80 |
| pH (5%) | - | 7 | - |
| Iodine Value | - | 40 - 46 | - |
| Odor | - | - | mild |
| 1.4-Dioxane, ppm | - | - | 10 max. |
