TRITON HW-1000

TRITON HW-1000

CAS: 60828-78-6

Description: Hydrocarbon Based High Wetting Surfactant
Surfactant Type: Nonionic

Inherently biodegradable nonionic surfactant that produces low foam and is used in applications such as paints and coatings, pressure sensitive adhesives, laminate adhesives, inks and printing, and metal working​.

TRITON HW-1000 by Dow Chemical is a non-APE based non-ionic hydrocarbon. 
TRITON HW-1000 acts as a wetting agent and surfactant. Exhibits faster processing, dispersibility and biodegradability. 
TRITON HW-1000 provides excellent wetting, leveling, low foaming and de-foaming. 
TRITON HW-1000 offers reduction in the dynamic and equilibrium surface tension of waterborne solutions under both static and dynamic status. 
TRITON HW-1000 possesses capability of wetting various substrates, reducing defects, improving gloss and smoothness of coating films. 
TRITON HW-1000 is used in water-based formulations. 
TRITON HW-1000 complies with low- and no-VOC regulatory requirements.

TRITON HW-1000 Surfactant is a non-APE, non-ionic hydrocarbon-based high wetting surfactant. 
TRITON HW-1000 exhibits faster processing, dispersibility and biodegradability. 
TRITON HW-1000 provides excellent wetting, leveling, low foaming and de-foaming. 
TRITON HW-1000 Surfactant offers a reduction in the dynamic and equilibrium surface tension of waterborne solutions under both static and dynamic statuses. 
TRITON HW-1000 complies with low- and non-VOC regulatory requirements. 
TRITON HW-1000 is used in water-based and pressure-sensitive adhesives and laminate adhesives.

Uses
-Automotive Coatings
-Automotive Coatings OEM
-Protective Coatings

Benefits 
• High wetting
• Low dynamic surface tension
• Low equilibrium surface tension
• Low foam
• Readily dispersible
• Inherent primary biodegradability

Applications 
• Paints & coatings
• Pressure sensitive adhesives
• Metal working
• Inks/Printing
• Solid particle wetting/dispersion
• Laminate adhesives
• Textiles
• Industrial processing/manufacturing
• Cleaning
• Agricultural formulations

Typical Physical Properties
Actives %: 100
Odor: Mild
Solubility in Water: Dispersible
Cloud Point: Not applicable due to partial solubility in water 
HLB: Approx. 10
Surface Tension: 25.8 
Foam Height: 15 / 5 
Pour Point, ASTM D97: -57°C
Form: Liquid 
pH, (6H2O+10IPA): 5.0-8.0
Viscosity at 40°C (104°F), cP: 18 
Specific Gravity (H2O = 1): 0.96 20 °C 
Flash Pt, Closed Cup, ASTM D93: 163 °C (325 °F)

SYNONYMS:

2-(2,6,8-trimethylnonan-4-yloxy)ethanol

10137-98-1

60828-78-6

Tergitol(r) tmn-10

Ethanol, 2-[[3,5-dimethyl-1-(2-methylpropyl)hexyl]oxy]-

2-((1-Isobutyl-3,5-dimethylhexyl)oxy)ethanol

Ethylene glycol mono-2,6,8-trimethyl-4-nonyl ether

2-[(1-Isobutyl-3,5-dimethylhexyl)oxy]ethanol

BRN 1851894

Ethanol, 2-((3,5-dimethyl-1-(2-methylpropyl)hexyl)oxy)-

2-(2,6,8-Trimethyl-4-nonyloxy)ethanol

Ethyleneglycolmono-2,6,8-trimethyl-4-nonyl ether

ETHANOL, 2-((1-ISOBUTYL-3,5-DIMETHYLHEXYL)OXY)-

DTXSID00873978

2-[[3,5-Dimethyl-1-(2-methylpropyl)hexyl]oxy]ethanol