Nonylphenol Ethoxylate - Nonionic Surfactant Chemical Structure
Surfactant Industrial
Nonionic Surfactant

Nonylphenol Ethoxylate (NP-9)

Premium nonylphenol ethoxylate engineered for demanding surfactant applications including industrial cleaning, textile processing, and detergent manufacturing. Our NP-9 delivers exceptional wetting properties, consistent performance, and reliable supply for critical applications requiring superior nonionic surfactant properties with stringent industrial quality standards.

  • 99%+ Purity Available
  • Superior Wetting Properties
  • Excellent Emulsification
  • Consistent Batch-to-Batch Quality
  • Industrial Grade
  • Textile Applications

Technical Specifications

Chemical Name: Nonylphenol Ethoxylate
CAS Number: 9016-45-9
Molecular Formula: (C15H24O)(C2H4O)n
EO Moles: 4-40 moles available
Physical State: Colorless to pale yellow liquid/paste
HLB Value: 8.9-17.8 (varies by EO)
Cloud Point: 30-100°C (1% solution)
Surface Tension: 28-32 mN/m (0.1% solution)
CMC: 0.05-0.3 mM (25°C)
pH (1% solution): 6.0-8.0
Viscosity (25°C): 50-500 cP (varies by grade)
Solubility: Water soluble/dispersible
Foam Properties: Low to moderate foaming
Ionic Character: Nonionic
Packaging Options: 200kg drums, 1000kg IBC

Applications

Industrial Cleaning
Textile Processing
Paint & Coatings
Emulsion Polymerization
Metalworking Fluids
Agricultural Formulations
Household Detergents
Leather Processing
Paper & Pulp
Petroleum Industry
Mining Operations
Wetting Agents

Industry-Specific Grades

DRAVYOM offers specialized nonylphenol ethoxylate grades with varying ethylene oxide mole ratios (4-40 EO) tailored for different industrial applications, from low-foam cleaning to high-performance emulsification.

Industrial Grade (NP-9)
EO Moles: 9-10 HLB: 12.8-13.2 General purpose Application: Industrial cleaning
Textile Grade (NP-6)
EO Moles: 6-7 HLB: 10.8-11.2 Excellent wetting Application: Textile processing
Emulsifier Grade (NP-20)
EO Moles: 20-25 HLB: 15.5-16.5 High cloud point Application: Emulsion systems
Low Foam Grade (NP-4)
EO Moles: 4-5 HLB: 8.9-9.5 Minimal foaming Application: Machine cleaning

Quality Standards

DRAVYOM's Nonylphenol Ethoxylate is manufactured under stringent quality control protocols, meeting international industrial surfactant standards with consistent ethylene oxide distribution and performance characteristics.

ISO 9001:2015 Certified Manufacturing
Industrial Grade Standards
Precise EO Distribution
Surface Activity Verified
Cloud Point Testing
HLB Value Confirmed
Certificate of Analysis
Industrial Grade Transportation

Advanced Chemical Properties & Performance

Surfactant Grade Nonylphenol Ethoxylate exhibits excellent nonionic surfactant properties with superior wetting and detergency characteristics for industrial applications. Its ethoxylated nonylphenol structure ensures reliable performance in cleaning formulations with outstanding grease removal and emulsification properties.

Surfactant Properties
HLB Value: 12.9 (hydrophilic)
Surface Tension: 31-33 mN/m at CMC
Cloud Point: 52-57°C (1% aqueous)
Charge Type: Nonionic
Physical Properties
Appearance: Clear to slightly hazy liquid
Active Content: ≥ 99%
pH (1% solution): 6.0-8.0
Viscosity: 240-280 cP at 25°C
Industrial Performance
Degreasing: Excellent oil and grease removal
Wetting Power: Superior surface wetting
Emulsification: Stable oil-in-water emulsions
Hard Water Tolerance: Excellent calcium tolerance
Composition Standards
Active Content: ≥ 99%
Water Content: ≤ 0.5%
EO Moles: 9.0 ± 0.5
Color (APHA): ≤ 100
Stability Properties
Shelf Life: 24 months (unopened)
Temperature Stability: Stable below cloud point
pH Stability: Stable 4-10 pH range
Freeze Stability: May solidify, reversible

Performance Characteristics

Performance metrics demonstrate Surfactant Grade Nonylphenol Ethoxylate reliability in industrial cleaning applications with consistent quality, superior degreasing efficiency, and cost-effective operation for commercial cleaning formulations.

Degreasing Efficiency

Oil Removal: >90% grease removal efficiency

Superior cleaning performance
Wetting Performance

Surface Tension: Excellent wetting properties

Enhanced surface penetration
Emulsification Power

Stability: Long-term emulsion stability

Reliable emulsification system
Cost Effectiveness

Usage: 0.1-5% typical concentration

Economical industrial surfactant
Quality Consistency

Variation: ±1% active content

Reliable manufacturing performance
Processing Efficiency

Dissolution: Rapid mixing and incorporation

Easy formulation processing

Safety Information

Industrial surfactant that may cause eye and skin irritation. Handle with appropriate protective equipment including chemical-resistant gloves, safety goggles, and protective clothing. Ensure adequate ventilation during handling and processing. Follow industrial safety protocols and environmental regulations.

Irritant
Eye Irritant
Industrial Use

Storage & Handling

Store in original containers in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from extreme temperatures. Keep containers tightly closed and use chemical-resistant storage equipment. Maintain proper inventory management for industrial chemical facilities and follow environmental regulations.

Store at 5-35°C
May solidify when cold
Viscous liquid
Industrial storage protocols

Chemical Mechanisms & Reaction Pathways

NP-9 demonstrates controlled nonionic surfactant mechanisms through ethoxylated phenol structures, enabling predictable detergency performance with well-characterized wetting and emulsification properties for reliable industrial applications.

Nonionic Activity

pH-independent surface tension reduction and cleaning

Primary detergency mechanism
Wetting Enhancement

Superior wetting and penetration properties

Enhanced cleaning efficiency
Industrial Performance

Robust performance in industrial cleaning applications

Reliable industrial functionality
Emulsification

Effective emulsification of oils and greases

Heavy-duty cleaning capability

Regulatory Compliance & Documentation

Comprehensive regulatory compliance ensures safe use in industrial applications with complete documentation packages supporting workplace safety regulations and industrial chemical standards.

Industrial Standards

Industrial surfactant and chemical safety protocols

Workplace Safety

OSHA and workplace safety regulation compliance

Global Compliance

International industrial chemical regulations

Transportation

Industrial chemical shipping and handling requirements

Documentation

Complete safety data sheets and performance specifications

Testing Protocols

Validated industrial performance and safety testing methods

Technical Support & Value-Added Services

DRAVYOM's industrial surfactant support team provides comprehensive guidance, formulation assistance, and technical expertise to optimize NP-9 use in industrial cleaning and processing applications.

Industrial Formulation Support
  • Industrial cleaning formulation development
  • Degreasing system optimization
  • Heavy-duty detergent formulation
  • Process cleaning optimization
Process Services
  • Cleaning process optimization
  • Equipment compatibility assessment
  • Efficiency improvement consultation
  • Cost optimization analysis
Safety Services
  • Workplace safety assessment
  • Personal protective equipment guidance
  • Safe handling protocol development
  • Emergency response planning
Supply Solutions
  • Industrial packaging and delivery
  • Bulk supply chain management
  • Just-in-time delivery programs
  • Technical documentation support

Environmental Impact & Sustainability

Our NP-9 production emphasizes responsible manufacturing through controlled processes, waste minimization, and comprehensive environmental impact management for sustainable industrial applications.

Controlled Production

Optimized manufacturing with emission controls

Waste Minimization

Efficient processing with reduced waste generation

Responsible Use

Guidelines for responsible industrial use

Water Management

Industrial water treatment and management protocols

Environmental Standards

ISO 14001 environmental management compliance

Safety Programs

Comprehensive environmental and workplace safety

Manufacturing Excellence & Quality Control

DRAVYOM's industrial chemical manufacturing facility employs advanced production technology and comprehensive quality monitoring to ensure consistent NP-9 quality and performance across all production batches.

Industrial Production

Advanced ethoxylation with precise EO content control

Consistent industrial-grade quality
Quality Testing

Comprehensive testing including activity, viscosity, and performance

Complete industrial characterization
Quality Systems

ISO 9001:2015 quality management with industrial standards

Certified industrial manufacturing processes
Industrial Packaging

Industrial-grade packaging with complete documentation

Robust packaging for industrial use

Market Applications & Performance Data

Comprehensive industrial data demonstrating NP-9 effectiveness across cleaning applications with validated performance metrics and industrial validation.

Industrial Cleaning
Degreasing: Superior grease and oil removal Efficiency: 40% faster cleaning vs traditional surfactants Cost Effectiveness: Reduced usage rates
Process Applications
Performance: Consistent cleaning across conditions Reliability: Stable performance in harsh environments Compatibility: Compatible with industrial equipment
Supply Chain
Availability: Reliable industrial supply Supply Reliability: 99.7% on-time delivery Technical Support: 96% customer satisfaction

DRAVYOM Competitive Advantages

Industrial Excellence

Specialized industrial surfactant technology with superior cleaning and degreasing performance

Process Expertise

Comprehensive industrial process optimization with equipment compatibility assurance

Quality Assurance

Rigorous industrial quality systems with complete performance documentation and validation

Safety Leadership

Comprehensive workplace safety protocols with industrial handling expertise

Supply Excellence

Reliable industrial supply chain with bulk delivery and technical support

Partnership Approach

Long-term industrial partnerships with comprehensive technical and process optimization support