Surfactants and Polymers in Aqueous Solution.

Krister Holmberg, Bo Jonsson, Bengt Kronberg and Bjorn Lindman

Copyright 2002 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
ISBN: 0-471-49883-1

APPENDIX 1. List of
Surfactant Trade Names

More extensive information about surfactants, along with the addresses of

surfactant manufacturing companies, can be found in McCutcheon's, Volume
1, EmulsiWers and Detergents, MC Publishing, Glen Rock, NJ, 1999, and in
Surfactants Europa, 3rd Edn, G. L. Hollis (Ed.), Royal Society of Chemistry,
Cambridge, UK, 1995.

Name Type Producer

Abil Silicone-based surfactants Th. Goldschmidt

Aerosol Mostly sulfosuccinates Cytec Industries
Aerosol OT Sodium Cytec Industries
(AOT) dioctylsulfosuccinate
Akypo Mostly alkyl Condea
ether carboxylates
Alkamide Alkanolamides Rhodia
Amiet Ethoxylated amines Kao
and amides
Ammonyx Amine oxides Stephan
Ampholak Amphoterics Akzo Nobel Surface
Chemistry
Arlacel Fatty acid esters and ICI Surfactants
ethoxylated fatty acid esters
Arlatone Ethoxylated fatty acid ICI Surfactants
esters
Armeen Fatty amines Akzo Nobel Surface
Chemistry
Atlas Mostly ethoxylated ICI Surfactants
products
Atlox Surfactants and surfactant ICI Surfactants
mixtures for pesticide
formulations
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Berol Various, mostly Akzo Nobel Surface
ethoxylated products Chemistry
Biodac Ethoxylated C10 alcohol Condea
Brij Ethoxylated fatty alcohols ICI Surfactants
Britex Ethoxylated fatty alcohols Cesalpinia Chemicals
Calgene Various ester surfactants Calgene Chemicals
Chemal Ethoxylated fatty alcohols Chemax
Chemax Various ethoxylated Chemax
products
Chimipal Alkanolamides and various Cesalpinia Chemicals
ethoxylated products
Cithrol A, ML, Ethoxylated fatty acids Croda
MO and MS
Cithrol, others Glycol and glycerol ethers Croda
Crodamine Amine oxides Croda
Crodet Ethoxylated fatty acids Croda
Dehydol Ethoxylated fatty alcohols Cognis
Dehydrophen Ethoxylated alkylphenols Cognis
Dehypon Ethoxylated fatty Cognis
alcohols, specialities,
e.g. end-blocked
Dobanol Ethoxylated fatty alcohols Shell
Dowfax Diphenyloxide-based Dow Chemicals
sulfonates
Elfan Various sulfates Akzo Nobel Surface
and sulfonates Chemistry
Emal Sulfates of alcohols Kao
and ethoxylated alcohols
Emcol Various Witco
Empicol Sulfates of alcohols Rhodia
and ethoxylated
alcohols, alkyl
ether carboxylates
Empilan Alkanolamides and Rhodia
various ethoxylated
products
Empimin Sulfates and Rhodia
sulfosuccinates
Emulan Various BASF
ethoxylated products
Emulgante Ethoxylated Condea
C16C18 alcohols
Emulson Various Cisalpinia Chemicals
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Ethylan Mostly ethoxylated Akzo Nobel Surface
products Chemistry
Eumulgin Various ethoxylated Cognis
products
Findet Various ethoxylated Kao
products
Fluorad Fluorocarbon-based 3M
surfactants
Genapol Ethoxylated fatty alcohols Clariant
Geropon Mostly sulfosuccinates Rhodia
and taurates
Glucopon Sugar-based surfactants Cognis
Hamposyl N-Acylsarcosinates Dow Chemicals
Hostapur Alpha oleWn sulfonates Clariant
and petroleum sulfonates
Iconol Various ethoxylated BASF
products
Igepal Various ethoxylated Rhodia
products
Imbentin Ethoxylated alkylphenols Dr W. Kolb
Lialet Ethoxylated fatty alcohols Condea
Lipolan Alpha oleWn sulfonates Lipo Chemicals
Lorodac Ethoxylated fatty alcohols Condea
Lutensol Various ethoxylated BASF
products
Mackam Amphoterics The McIntyre Group
Macol Various ethoxylated BASF
products
Manro Sulfates, sulfonates and Hickson Manro
alkanolamides
Marlipal Ethoxylated fatty alcohols Condea
Marlophen NP Ethoxylated nonylphenol Condea
Miranol Imidazolines Rhodia
Mirataine Betaines Rhodia
Monamid Alkanolamides Uniqema
Montane Sorbitan derivatives Seppic
Myverol Monoglycerides Eastman
Neodol Ethoxylated fatty alcohols Shell
Newcol Various Nippon Nyukazai
Nikkol Various Nikko Chemicals
Ninol Alkanolamides Stepan
Nissan Nonion Various ethoxylated NOF
products
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Nissan Plonon Block copolymers NOF
Nissan Soft Osen Linear alkylbenzene NOF
sulfonates
Petronate Alkylaryl sulfonates Witco
Phospholan Phosphate esters Akzo Nobel Surface
Chemistry
Plurafac Ethoxylated fatty BASF
alcohols
Pluronic Block copolymers BASF
Polystep A Various sulfonates Stepan
Polystep B Various sulfates and Stepan
sulfonates
Polystep F Ethoxylated alkylphenols Stepan
Poly-Tergent Various ethoxylated Olin
products
Quimipol EA Ethoxylated fatty alcohols CPB
Quimipol ENF Ethoxylated nonylphenol CPB
Radiamuls Various fatty acid esters Fina Oleochemicals
Radiaquat Quaternary ammonium Fina Oleochemicals
surfactants
Radiasurf Polyol esters, including Fina Oleochemicals
PEG esters
Remcopal Various ethoxylated Elf Atochem
products
Rewoteric Various zwitterionics Witco
Rhodafac Phosphate esters Rhodia
Rhodapex Sulfates of ethoxylated Rhodia
fatty alcohols
Rhodapon Sulfates of fatty alcohols Rhodia
Rhodasurf Ethoxylated fatty alcohols Rhodia
Rolfor Ethoxylated fatty Cesalpinia Chemicals
alcohols and esters
Schercomid Alkanolamides Scher Chemicals
Schercotaine Betaines Scher Chemicals
Sermul Ethoxylated nonylphenol Condea
and various sulfates and
sulfonates
Servoxyl Phosphate esters Condea
Simulsol Various ethoxylated Seppic
products
Sinopol Fatty acid esters and Sino-Japan Chemicals
various ethoxylated
products
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Span Sorbitan esters of fatty ICI Surfactants
acids
Standapol Sulfates of fatty alcohols Cognis
and ethoxylated fatty
alcohols
Steol Sulfates of ethoxylated Stepan
fatty alcohols
Stepanol Sulfates of fatty alcohols Stepan
Sulfopon Sulfates of fatty alcohols Cognis
Sulfotex Sulfates of fatty alcohols Cognis
and ethoxylated fatty
alcohols
Surfax Mostly sulfated and Houghton
sulfonated products International
Surfonic Various ethoxylated Huntsman
products
Surfynol Non-ionics Air Products
Surfynol 104 Tetramethyldecynediol Air Products
Synperonic Various alkoxylated ICI Surfactants
products
T-Det Various ethoxylated Harcros Chemicals
products
Tauranol Taurates and isethionates Finetex
Tegin Glycerol esters Th. Goldschmidt
Tego Betain Betaines Th. Goldschmidt
Tegomuls Glycerol esters Th. Goldschmidt
Tergitol Various ethoxylated Dow Chemicals
products
Teric Mostly ethoxylated ICI Australia
products
Texapon Sulfates of fatty Cognis
alcohols and
ethoxylated fatty alcohols
Tridac Ethoxylated C13 alcohol Condea
Triton BG-10 Sugar esters Dow Chemicals
Triton CF Various ethoxylated Dow Chemicals
products
Triton DF Ethoxylated fatty alcohols Dow Chemicals
Triton X Ethoxylated octylphenol Dow Chemicals
and various sulfates and
sulfonates
Trycol Ethoxylated fatty Cognis
alcohols and nonylphenol
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Trydet Ethoxylated fatty acids Cognis
and esters
Trylon Ethoxylated fatty Cognis
alcohols and oils
Tween Ethoxylated sorbitan ICI Surfactants
esters
Ufarol Alkylbenzene sulfonates Unger Fabrikker
and sulfates of fatty
alcohols and ethoxylated
fatty alcohols
Ufaryl Alkylbenzene sulfonates Unger Fabrikker
Ufasan Alkylbenzene sulfonates Unger Fabrikker
Ungerol Sulfates of ethoxylated Unger Fabrikker
fatty alcohols
Varamide Alkanolamides Witco
Variquat Quaternary ammonium Witco
surfactants
Volpo Ethoxylated fatty Croda Chemicals
alcohols
Witcamide Alkanolamides Witco
Witconate Alkylaryl sulfonates Witco
Witconol Glycol and glycerol esters Witco
 APPENDIX 2. Common
Acronyms of Surfactants,
Surfactant Classes and
Surfactant Raw Materials

Acronym Full name

AE Alcohol ethoxylate
AES Alcohol ether sulfate
AOS Alpha oleWn sulfonate
APE Alkylphenol ethoxylate
APG Alkyl polyglucoside
AS Alcohol sulfate
CTAB Cetyltrimethylammonium bromide (cetyl hexadecyl)
DEA Diethanolamine
EO Ethylene oxide
LABS Linear alkylbenzene sulfonate
LAS Linear alkylbenzene sulfonate
MEA Monoethanolamine
NP Nonylphenol
NPE Nonylphenol ethoxylate
PEG Poly(ethylene glycol)
PEO Poly(ethylene oxide)
PO Propylene oxide
PPG Poly(propylene glycol)
PPO Poly(propylene oxide)
SAS Secondary alcohol sulfonate (paraYn sulfonate,
secondary alkane sulfonate)
SDS Sodium dodecyl sulfate
TEA Triethanolamine