Calimulse® EM-96F is a high-purity 96% active sodium branched alkylbenzene sulfonate flake. It is an off-white, free-flowing powder with excellent wetting, emulsification, and detergency properties.

Chemical Name: Benzenesulfonic acid, dodecyl-, branched, sodium salt

CAS Number: 69227-09-4

Chemical Family: Sulfonates

Labeling Claims: High Purity

Applicable Processes: Emulsion Polymerization, Latex Emulsification

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Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims
Agrochemicals Features
HII Features
Industrial Additives Features
Product Benefits
  • Calimulse® EM-96F is consistently the highest quality flaked sodium branched alkylbenzene sulfonate in the marketplace.
  • Calimulse® EM-96F’s unique uniform particle size presents less dust issues than other high active flakes.

Applications & Uses

Markets
Applications
Applicable Processes
Coating End Applications
I&I Cleaning Applications
Industrial Additives End Use
Product Applications
  • Calimulse® EM-96F is a versatile product that can be used in emulsion polymerization, industrial cleaning compounds, agriculture, and other specialty applications.
  • Calimulse®EM-96F offers consistent emulsification, stabilization, and wetting characteristics in various latex emulsion polymerization applications. It is ideal for styrene, acrylic, and nitrile latexes.
  • Hard working detergency and ease of handling makes Calimulse® EM-96F suitable for high performance and cost-effective industrial cleaning compounds.
  • Formulators can use Calimulse® EM-96F to create products that effectively remove dirt and films which may harbor bacteria and surface fungus.
  • Calimulse® EM-96F is also great for dairy applications since it does not promote calcium deposits.
  • Calimulse® EM-96F is an excellent emulsifier and wetting agent, perfect for insecticides, herbicides, and fertilizer formulations.
  • Calimulse® EM-96F can also be used in glass and tire mold coating applications.

Properties

Color (Properties)
Physical Form
Appearance
Dry flake (at 25°C)
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Active Contentmin. 96.0wt%-
Foam Height (at 25°C, 1% Active Solution, Initial)153mm-
Foam Height (at 25°C, 1% Active Solution, 5 Minutes)148mm-
pH (at 10% Solution)8--
Solubility in Water35%-
Water Contentmax. 1.8wt%-

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Supplied by
Packaging Information

Calimulse® EM-96F is available in 140 lbs. fiber drums

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
2 years
Storage and Handling Information

Storage and normal safety precautions (i.e., gloves and safety goggles) should be employed when handing Calimulse® EM-96F. Spilled material is slippery on walkways and highways. Foams profusely when hit with a stream of water. Wash thoroughly after handling. Do not get in eyes and avoid skin and clothing contact. Slightly hydroscopic, store in a dry area. Keep containers closed when not in use.