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cationic surfactant
A surfactant in which the hydrophile is positively charged. Examples; quaternary ammonium salts. (see RFF 750.10.01 - SURFACTANTS).
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anionic surfactant
A surfactant in which the hydrophile is negatively charged. Examples; sulfonates and sulfates. (see RFF 750.10.01 - SURFACTANTS).
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soluble oil
An oil that readily forms a stable emulsion or colloidal suspension in water.
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absorption
The penetration of substances into the bulk of a solid or liquid.
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active
The amount, in weight %, of titratable surfactant in a solution or formulation. Almost every product has an active specification.
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adsorption
The surface retention of solid, liquid or gas molecules, atoms or ions by a solid or liquid.
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alkanolamine
An amine where some or all of the alkyl groups attached to the nitrogen contain hydroxyl functionality. For example; triethanolamine (TEA), monisopropanolamine (MIPA).
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alkylate
The product of a reaction between an olefin, such as 1-dodecene or Tetramer-M, and an aromatic hydrocarbon, such as benzene, toluene or diphenyl oxide.
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amphoteric surfactant
A surfactant in which the hydrophile has both positive and negative charges. Examples; betaines and amine oxides. (see RFF 750.10.01 - SURFACTANTS)
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antifoam
An additive used to suppress the foaming characteristics of a formulation in service.
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