Lauryl Alcohol Ethoxylate

A non-ionic surfactant made by the ethoxylation of lauryl alcohol. Appears as a clear to pale yellow liquid and is soluble in water. It functions as a detergent, emulsifier, and wetting agent.

CAS Number :
3055-97-8
HS Code :
3402.13
Form :
Liquid
Chemical Formula :
C12H26O(C2H4O)n
Molecular Weight :
~ 380?600 g/mol (depending on EO units)
Challenges Faced By Importers to Source this Chemical :
Foaming during transport; product solidifies in cold weather
Solutions provided by Horizon Scientific :
Supplies 7EO, 9EO, and 12EO grades with consistent HLB values; ensures sealed drums and compliance with surfactant norms.

Textile Industry: Used as a wetting and scouring agent.
Cosmetics & Personal Care: Acts as a cleansing agent in shampoos and body washes.
Agrochemicals: Used as an emulsifier in pesticide formulations.
Industrial Cleaning: Employed in cleaners and degreasers for emulsification.

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