Overview of FMES-2 Fatty Acid Methyl Esters Ethoxylate Sulfonate
Fatty acid methyl ester ethoxylate sulfonate is a new type of sulfate anionic surfactant. Easy to dissolve in water, good dispersibility, good compatibility with hard water, and high electrolyte stability. Fatty acid methyl ester ethoxylated sulfonates have excellent permeability, stain removal, emulsifying properties, and hard water resistance. Fatty acid methyl ester ethoxylate sulfonate has good alkali resistance and rich foam. It is an excellent penetrating agent, dispersant, degreaser, and wetting agent.
Specifications of FMES-2 Fatty Acid Methyl Esters Ethoxylate Sulfonate
| Property |
Value |
| Chemical Name |
Fatty Acid Methyl Esters Ethoxylate Sulfonate (FMES-2) |
| Common Name |
FMES-2 |
| CAS Number |
Varies based on specific components |
| Formula |
R-COOCH3-(OCH2CH2)n-SO3Na (where R is a fatty alkyl group, n is the number of ethylene oxide units, typically 2) |
| Appearance |
Light yellow to amber liquid |
| Odor |
Mild, characteristic |
| pH (1% solution) |
7.0 - 8.5 |
| Active Content (%) |
≥90.0% |
| Viscosity (cP @ 25°C) |
300 - 1000 |
| Solubility in Water |
Soluble in water |
| Flash Point (°C, closed cup) |
>60 |
| Cloud Point (°C) |
35 - 45 |
| Stability |
Stable under normal conditions, avoid extreme temperatures and strong acids or bases |
Chemical Properties of FMES-2 Fatty Acid Methyl Esters Ethoxylate Sulfonate
Appearance (25 ℃): yellowish gel
Odor: Slight characteristic odor
Active substance content (%): 70 ± 2
PH (25 ℃, 1%): 6.0-8.5
Application of FMES-2 Fatty Acid Methyl Esters Ethoxylate Sulfonate
1.As a surfactant: Fatty Acid Metal Esters Ethoxylate Sulfonate can be used as a surfactant in various fields, such as detergents, cosmetics, textiles, etc. It has excellent washing, emulsifying, and dispersing properties, which can improve the quality and performance of products.
2.Foam control agent: Fat ty Acid Metal Esters Ethoxylate Sulfonate can be used for foam control, such as foam extinguishing agent, foam concrete, etc. It can inhibit the generation of foam and stabilize the structure of foam, thus improving the use effect and performance of the product.
3.Wetting and penetrating agents: Fatty Acid Metal Esters Ethoxylate Sulfonate has excellent wetting and penetrating properties, which can promote the spreading and penetration of liquids on solid surfaces. Therefore, it can be used as a wetting and penetrating agent in fields such as pesticides, coatings, inks, etc.
Application of FMES-2 Fatty Acid Methyl Esters Ethoxylate Sulfonate
4.Antistatic agent: Fatty Acid Metal Esters Ethoxylate Sulfonate can be used for the preparation of anti-static agents, which can reduce the accumulation and discharge of static electricity on the surface of objects, and improve the anti-static performance of products.
5.Emulsifier and dispersant: Fat ty Acid Metal Esters Ethoxylate Sulfonate can be used as emulsifier and dispersant to prepare lotion, cream, ointment and other products. It can help mix oily and water-based components together, improving the stability and uniformity of the product.
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Packing of Fatty Acid Methyl Esters Ethoxylate Sulfonate
We have many different kinds of packing which depend on Fatty acid methyl esters ethoxylate sulfonate quantity.
Fatty acid methyl esters ethoxylate sulfonate packing:1kg/bottle, 25kg/barrel, or 200kg/ barrel.
Payment Methods of FMES-2 Fatty Acid Methyl Esters Ethoxylate Sulfonate
L/C, T/T, Western Union, Paypal, Credit Card etc.
Shipment of FMES-2 Fatty Acid Methyl Esters Ethoxylate Sulfonate
By sea, by air or by express as soon as possible once payment is received.
FAQs of FMES-2 Fatty Acid Methyl Esters Ethoxylate Sulfonate
What is FMES-2 used for?
FMES-2 is primarily used as a surfactant in detergents and cleaning products. It is effective in removing grease and dirt, making it ideal for household and industrial cleaners, as well as in personal care products like shampoos and body washes. Its low-foaming properties also make it suitable for use in automatic dishwashing detergents.
Is FMES-2 biodegradable and environmentally friendly?
Yes, FMES-2 is generally considered to be more biodegradable and less toxic compared to some traditional surfactants. This makes it a preferred choice for eco-friendly and sustainable formulations. However, its environmental impact can still depend on the specific formulation and use conditions.
How does FMES-2 function in cleaning products?
In cleaning products, FMES-2 works by reducing the surface tension between water and oils, allowing water to more effectively penetrate and lift away dirt and grime. Its ethoxylate sulfonate structure provides excellent wetting, emulsifying, and dispersing properties, which enhance its cleaning efficiency and foam stability.
Can FMES-2 be used in hard water conditions?
Yes, FMES-2 is known for its good performance in hard water conditions. It maintains its effectiveness even in the presence of high levels of calcium and magnesium ions, which are common in hard water. This makes it a versatile choice for various water qualities.
What are the storage conditions for FMES-2?
FMES-2 should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. It is important to keep containers tightly sealed to prevent contamination and degradation. Following these guidelines will help maintain the quality and effectiveness of the material over time. Additionally, it is advisable to avoid exposure to strong acids or bases, as they can affect the stability of the compound.
