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Octyl phenol non-ionic surfactant (40 EO). COATINGS: IGEPAL® CA 897 is a versatil nonionic surfactant widely used in emulsion polymerization and paint applications to improve color compatibility and shelf life stability. The product is mainly used as a co-emulsifier or post stabilizer. Key benefits: • Low levels of coagulum. • Provide effective particle size control. • Improve freeze-thaw stability and calcium ion stability. Sustainability features: • Improve polymer stability → Durability. • Resource efficiency → reduces troubles in production.

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Protection & SafetyArchitectural Coating
Architectural & Protective CoatingsAdditivesStabilizing Agent

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Chemical categoryChemical familyChemical product
Surfactants & interface chemicalsNon-ionicAlkylphenol Ethoxylate

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  • Africa & Middle East
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe
  • Latin America
  • North America

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