Balanced-HLB cetyl-oleyl ethoxylate for emulsification, wetting and detergency in metalworking and lubricant systems.
| Features | Non-ionic ethoxylate with balanced HLB; provides good emulsification, wetting and detergency; compatible with oils and water; supports emulsion stability in moderate hard water. |
| Benefits | Enhances cleaning and surface finish in machining; maintains stable emulsions and fluid cleanliness; suitable for both biodegradable and conventional lubricants. |
| Typical Properties | Clear to turbid liquid, colourless to light pale yellow; cloud point 1% aqueous 44–50 °C; pH (1% solution) 5.5–8; moisture max 1%. |
| Applications | Co-emulsifier and lubricity additive in semi-synthetic and soluble metalworking fluids, industrial cleaning and lubricant systems. |
| INCI Name | Cetoleth-8 |