AEO - 7 (C12-14 7EO, Laureth-7)
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Application Areas of C12-14 7EO and Laureth-7
C12-14 7EO (Ethoxylated Alcohol) and Laureth-7 are both nonionic surfactants commonly used in various industries. Below are their primary application areas:
Personal Care Products:
Shampoos
Conditioners
Body washes
Facial cleansers
Household Cleaning Products:
Multi-surface cleaners
Dishwashing liquids
Laundry detergents
Industrial Applications:
Emulsifiers in lubricants
Wetting agents in coatings
Dispersants in paints and inks
Agricultural Products:
Pesticide formulations
Fertilizer emulsions
Usage Ratio
The usage ratio of C12-14 7EO and Laureth-7 varies depending on the specific formulation and desired properties. However, general guidelines suggest:
Personal Care Products: Typically used at concentrations of 1% to 10%.
Household Cleaning Products: Commonly used at concentrations of 3% to 15%.
Industrial Applications: Usage can range from 0.5% to 5%, depending on the application.
Agricultural Products: Generally used at concentrations of 0.1% to 3%.
It is essential to conduct formulation testing to determine the optimal concentration for specific applications, as performance can vary based on other ingredients and the intended use of the product.


