Cleansol NP-9.5 (Alphox 200) | Nonionic Surfactant, Emulsifier & Wetting Agent for Detergents, Cleaners & Emulsions
Product Description:
NP‑9.5 (Alphox 200) is a versatile nonionic surfactant that provides strong wetting, emulsification and detergency. It blends smoothly with anionic, nonionic and amphoteric surfactants to build cleaning power, solubilization and stability in liquid detergents, degreasers and many water‑based emulsions.
Chemical Information
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INCI / Common: Nonylphenol Ethoxylate (~9.5 EO)
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Also Known As: Alphox 200, NP‑9.5, NPE‑9.5
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Chemical Type: Nonionic surfactant / emulsifier / wetting agent
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CAS Number: 9016-45-9
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Representative Structure: C9H19–C6H4–(OCH2CH2)9.5–OH
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HLB Value: ~13–14 (O/W emulsifier)
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Appearance: Clear to pale yellow liquid
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Odor: Mild characteristic
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Solubility: Soluble in water and many solvents
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pH (1% aq.): ~6–8
Features & Benefits
- Excellent wetting and emulsification for oils and soils
- Good detergency and solubilization in blends
- Nonionic—compatible across surfactant types
- Helps stabilize foam and viscosity with co‑surfactants
- Useful over a broad pH and temperature range
Uses & Applications
- Multi‑purpose liquid detergents and degreasers
- Hard‑surface and floor cleaners
- Emulsions for polishes, coatings and maintenance fluids
- Textile and cleaning concentrates where strong wetting is needed
Recommended Use Level: Typically 1–15% depending on system, soil and desired emulsification.
Storage
Store sealed in HDPE containers at 20–35 °C away from direct sunlight. Warm gently if too viscous in cool weather.
Note: Available in standard HDPE containers; typical shelf life 24 months when stored sealed.
Warnings
Avoid eye contact and prolonged skin exposure. Do not ingest. Use with adequate ventilation. Keep away from strong oxidizers.
Safety & Handling Summary
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Hazard Overview: Mild eye/skin irritant; non‑flammable liquid.
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PPE: Gloves, goggles, protective clothing.
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First Aid: Eyes—rinse with water ≥15 min; Skin—wash with soap/water; Inhalation—fresh air; Ingestion—rinse mouth and seek advice.
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Spill & Disposal: Contain and absorb with inert material; clean residue with detergent/water; dispose as per local rules.
Technical Support
For TDS/SDS or formulation guidance: info@cleansol.in
Disclaimer
Information is for general reference only. Users must verify suitability and comply with applicable regulations before use. Cleansol assumes no liability for misuse.
Professional Use Declaration
By purchasing this product, I confirm it is solely for my professional and commercial use and will not be used for any personal, medical or pharma purposes. I accept full responsibility for safe handling, storage and disposal.
TYPICAL DATA – FOR REFERENCE ONLY