Lauryl Alcohol Ethoxylate
Nonionic Versatile
Nonionic Surfactant

Lauryl Alcohol Ethoxylate

Premium nonionic surfactant delivering excellent wetting and emulsification properties with superior performance stability. Ideal for industrial cleaning, household detergents, and specialized applications requiring versatile surfactant performance.

  • Excellent Wetting Properties
  • Superior Emulsification
  • Wide pH Stability
  • Versatile Applications
  • Industrial Grade
  • Cost-Effective

Technical Specifications

Chemical Name: Lauryl Alcohol Ethoxylate
CAS Number: 68131-39-5
EINECS Number: 500-195-5
Active Matter Content: 99-100%
Physical State: White to cream waxy solid/paste
Cloud Point: 45-65°C (1% solution)
Molecular Weight: 600-800 g/mol (average)
pH (5% solution): 5.0-7.0
HLB Value: 12-14
Surface Tension: 27-31 mN/m (0.1% solution)
Critical Micelle Concentration: 0.05-0.1%
Hydroxyl Value: 85-105 mg KOH/g
Moisture Content: ≤ 1.0%
Solubility: Soluble in water and alcohols
Biodegradability: Readily biodegradable (OECD 301B)
Packaging Options: 25kg cartons, 200kg drums

Applications

Nonionic Surfactant
Emulsifying Agent
Household Detergents
Industrial Cleaners
Wetting Agent
Paint & Coatings
Agricultural Adjuvants
Metalworking Fluids
Institutional Cleaners
Vehicle Care
Environmental Applications
Specialty Formulations

Industry-Specific Grades

DRAVYOM offers specialized Lauryl Alcohol Ethoxylate grades tailored for specific surfactant applications, ensuring optimal performance and regulatory compliance across industrial, household, and specialty sectors.

Household Grade
Active Matter: 99-100% HLB Value: 12-14 Performance: Consumer applications Application: Household detergents
Industrial Grade
Active Matter: 99-100% Performance: Heavy-duty cleaning Stability: Enhanced Application: Industrial cleaners
Agricultural Grade
Active Matter: 99-100% Wetting: Superior properties Registration: EPA approved Application: Crop protection
Coating Grade
Active Matter: 99-100% Compatibility: Paint systems Wetting: Enhanced spreading Application: Paints & coatings

Quality Standards

DRAVYOM's Lauryl Alcohol Ethoxylate is manufactured under stringent quality control protocols, meeting international surfactant standards including ISO, ASTM, and industry-specific specifications for nonionic surfactants.

ISO 9001:2015 Certified Manufacturing
International Standards Compliance
99-100% Active Matter Content
Advanced Surfactant Testing
Superior Nonionic Properties
Batch-to-Batch Consistency
Comprehensive Certificate of Analysis
Temperature-Controlled Logistics

Advanced Chemical Properties & Performance

Lauryl Alcohol Ethoxylate exhibits exceptional nonionic surfactant properties essential for industrial and household applications. Its unique ethoxylated structure provides superior detergency, wetting power, and emulsification in complex formulation systems.

Surfactant Properties
Detergency Power: Excellent soil removal capability
Wetting Ability: Superior surface wetting
Emulsification: Effective oil-water emulsification
Foam Profile: Controlled, low foam
Physical Properties
Thermal Stability: Stable up to 95°C
Surface Tension: 26-30 mN/m
Solubility: Excellent water solubility
Cloud Point: 45-55°C (varies by EO units)
Performance Characteristics
Cleaning Efficacy: Superior soil and grease removal
Hard Water Tolerance: Excellent calcium tolerance
Rinse Properties: Clean, streak-free rinse
Biodegradability: Readily biodegradable
Purity Specifications
Total Impurities: ≤ 0.3%
Heavy Metals: ≤ 10 ppm
Moisture Content: ≤ 1.0%
Color (APHA): ≤ 50
Stability Properties
Shelf Life: 3 years (unopened)
Light Sensitivity: Minimal degradation
Temperature Stability: Stable 5-40°C
Container Compatibility: HDPE, stainless steel

Performance Characteristics

Comprehensive performance metrics demonstrate Lauryl Alcohol Ethoxylate superiority in industrial cleaning applications with exceptional detergency, wetting power, and stability across diverse cleaning and formulation systems.

Detergency Power

Soil removal: 90-95% efficiency

Superior cleaning performance
Wetting Efficiency

Surface tension reduction: 40% improvement

Excellent penetration and spreading
Hard Water Performance

Calcium tolerance: Up to 500 ppm

Consistent performance in hard water
Temperature Performance

Operational range: 5-95°C

Versatile temperature operation
Batch Consistency

Variation: ±2% between batches

Reliable reproducibility
Biodegradability

Degradation: >90% in 28 days

Environmentally responsible

Safety Information

Nonionic surfactant with moderate irritation potential. Handle with appropriate protective equipment including chemical-resistant gloves, safety goggles, and protective clothing. Use in well-ventilated areas and avoid prolonged skin contact. Follow proper dilution guidelines.

Mild Irritant
Eye Irritation
Skin Contact Caution

Storage & Handling

Store in original containers in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials. Keep containers tightly closed and protect from freezing. Use appropriate storage equipment and ensure proper handling procedures for industrial applications.

Cool storage (5-35°C)
Adequate ventilation required
Original containers only
Protect from freezing

Chemical Mechanisms & Reaction Pathways

Lauryl Alcohol Ethoxylate operates through advanced nonionic ethoxylate chemistry, providing exceptional detergency and emulsification properties with controlled HLB balance for diverse industrial and personal care applications.

Detergency Mechanism

Superior cleaning performance through optimized hydrophobic-hydrophilic balance

Exceptional soil removal and suspension
Emulsification

Effective oil-in-water emulsion formation and stabilization

Enhanced stability and performance
Wetting Action

Superior surface tension reduction and penetration

Improved spreading and coverage
Temperature Stability

Stable performance across wide temperature range

Consistent nonionic behavior

Regulatory Compliance & Documentation

Comprehensive regulatory compliance ensures global market access with complete documentation packages supporting international cosmetic and industrial standards with validated safety profiles.

INCI Listed

International Nomenclature of Cosmetic Ingredients compliance

USP/NF Grade

United States Pharmacopeia specifications available

FDA Approved

Food and Drug Administration regulatory acceptance

EU Compliant

European Union cosmetic regulation compliance

Safety Assessment

Complete toxicological and safety documentation

GHS Compliant

Globally Harmonized System safety documentation

Technical Support & Value-Added Services

DRAVYOM's ethoxylate experts provide comprehensive technical support, application guidance, and customization services to optimize Lauryl Alcohol Ethoxylate performance in your formulation requirements.

Formulation Development
  • HLB optimization and selection
  • Detergency enhancement studies
  • Emulsification system design
  • Performance benchmarking
Application Support
  • Processing parameter optimization
  • Compatibility testing services
  • Scale-up technical guidance
  • Quality control method development
Technical Consultation
  • Nonionic surfactant selection
  • Troubleshooting expert support
  • Regulatory compliance assistance
  • Ethoxylate chemistry training
Supply Solutions
  • Flexible packaging options
  • Just-in-time delivery
  • Custom ethoxylation degrees
  • Global supply chain management

Environmental Impact & Sustainability

Our Lauryl Alcohol Ethoxylate production emphasizes environmental responsibility through sustainable sourcing, efficient ethoxylation processes, and comprehensive environmental impact management.

Sustainable Sourcing

Renewable feedstock utilization and responsible procurement

Water Efficiency

Advanced process water recycling and treatment systems

Clean Manufacturing

Energy-efficient ethoxylation with emission controls

Biodegradability

Readily biodegradable formulation for environmental safety

Green Chemistry

Sustainable ethoxylation pathway implementation

Packaging Sustainability

Recyclable containers and reduced packaging footprint

Manufacturing Excellence & Quality Control

DRAVYOM's advanced ethoxylation facility employs precision reaction control and continuous monitoring systems to ensure consistent Lauryl Alcohol Ethoxylate quality and performance across all production batches.

Production Process

Controlled ethoxylation in automated reaction systems

Precise ethoxylation degree and distribution control
Quality Testing

Comprehensive analytical testing including HLB and performance

GC-MS verification and detergency validation
Quality Systems

ISO 9001:2015 with cosmetic and industrial standards

Continuous improvement and batch traceability
Packaging Standards

Food-grade containers with moisture protection

Contamination prevention and stability assurance

Market Applications & Performance Data

Comprehensive market data demonstrating Lauryl Alcohol Ethoxylate effectiveness across diverse applications with quantified performance metrics and validated formulation success rates.

Personal Care Industry
Market Share: 60% in nonionic surfactant systems Performance: Superior detergency and mildness Efficacy: 94% formulation success rate
Industrial Cleaning
Applications: 600+ industrial formulations Performance: Enhanced cleaning efficiency Quality: Consistent temperature stability
Textile Processing
Efficiency: 70% improved wetting performance Quality: Superior fiber penetration Cost Savings: 25% reduction in processing costs

DRAVYOM Competitive Advantages

Superior Quality

Consistently exceeds industry standards with exceptional purity and detergency performance characteristics

Reliable Supply

Guaranteed availability with strategic inventory management and flexible production scheduling

Technical Expertise

Dedicated ethoxylate team provides application support and custom development services

Regulatory Support

Complete documentation packages with global regulatory compliance assistance

Global Standards

International compliance with cosmetic and industrial specifications for worldwide acceptance

Partnership Approach

Collaborative relationships with formulators and nonionic surfactant development services