Overview of Sodium Naphthenate
White paste like substance. The product obtained by refining naphthenic acid from petroleum (mainly cycloalkyl crude oil) and neutralizing it with sodium hydroxide. It is a mixture of various different molecules with a complex structure.
（Sodium naphthenate）
Color: White to orange and then to green
Performance of Sodium Naphthenate
It has good emulsification and foaming effects, as well as disinfection effects. Soluble in water, with good surface activity, but with some unpleasant odor.
Technical Parameter of Sodium Naphthenate
| Product Name |
Short Name |
Purity |
PH |
Odor |
Appearance |
| Sodium naphthenate |
N/A |
40% |
8.0-10.0 |
Characteristic odor |
Powder crystal |
Application of Sodium Naphthenate
1. Preparation of Cycloalkanoate Metal Soap
2. Emulsifiers, detergents, and plant growth regulators.
3. Preparation of cycloalkanoate drying agent
4. Plant growth agents
Company Profile
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Packing of Sodium Naphthenate
1kg/bottle, 25kg/barrel, or 200kg/ barrel.
We have many different kinds of packing which depend on the quantity.
Payment Methods of Sodium Naphthenate
L/C, T/T, Western Union, Paypal, Credit Card etc.
Shipment of Sodium Naphthenate
By sea, by air, by express as soon as possible once payment receipt
FAQs of Sodium naphthenate
Q:What is the main use of sodium naphthenate?
A:Surfactant: Sodium naphthenate can be used as emulsifier and dispersant, which is widely used in cosmetics and personal care products, such as shampoo, shower gel and skin care products. Lubricants: In metalworking and cutting fluids, sodium naphthenate can provide good lubricating properties, reduce friction and wear, and extend tool life. Metal cleaners: Sodium naphthenate has good cleaning properties and can be used to remove oil and rust from metal surfaces and improve the cleanliness of metal surfaces. Rust preventive agent: In rust preventive agent and anticorrosion agent, sodium naphthenate can form a protective film to prevent rust and corrosion on metal surface. Textile auxiliaries: In the textile industry, sodium naphthenate can be used as dyeing and finishing auxiliaries to improve the dyeing uniformity and feel of fabrics.
Q:What is the safety of sodium naphthenate?
A:Prolonged contact with sodium naphthenate may cause dryness or irritation of the skin, it is recommended to wear gloves for handling. If it gets into the eyes inadvertently, flush immediately with plenty of water and seek medical help. Avoid inhalation of sodium naphthenate dust, prolonged inhalation may cause respiratory discomfort. Accidental ingestion of sodium naphthenate may cause gastrointestinal discomfort and immediate medical attention should be sought. Although sodium naphthenate has good biodegradability, it is still necessary to avoid releasing large quantities into the environment to avoid contamination of water bodies and soil.
Q:What are the specific applications of sodium naphthenate in metal processing?
A:Cutting fluid: Sodium naphthenate, as an additive in cutting fluid, can provide good lubrication and cooling effect, reduce tool wear, and improve machining precision and efficiency. Rust inhibitor: During metal processing, sodium naphthenate can form a protective film to prevent metal surfaces from rusting during processing and storage. Cleaning agent: It is used to remove oil and cutting chips from the metal surface, keep the metal surface clean and improve the quality of subsequent processing. Emulsifier: In metalworking fluids, sodium naphthenate can be used as an emulsifier to help mix oil and water to form a stable emulsion and improve lubrication. Anti-corrosion agent: During metal processing and storage, sodium naphthenate can prevent corrosion of metal surfaces and extend the service life of metal products.
Q:How to store sodium naphthenate properly?
A:Sodium naphthenate should be stored in sealed containers, avoiding contact with air and moisture and preventing moisture absorption and caking. The storage environment should be kept cool and dry, avoiding high temperature and direct sunlight to prolong its shelf life. Ensure tools and containers are clean after each use to avoid introduction of impurities or contaminants. Label storage containers with the date of purchase or opening to keep track of their expiration date. Different sodium naphthenate products may have different storage requirements. It is recommended to read and follow the storage instructions provided by the manufacturer to ensure product quality.
