Dow Tergitol TMN-10 is a branched secondary alcohol ethoxylate (trideceth-10) nonionic surfactant. It offers exceptional wetting ability on difficult-to-wet surfaces, low foaming characteristics, and compatibility with a wide range of other surfactants. Its versatile properties make it suitable for use in industrial cleaners, agricultural formulations, and as an emulsifier and stabilizer in polymerization processes.

• Type: Nonionic surfactant (trideceth-10)

• Chemical Family: Secondary alcohol ethoxylate

• HLB Value: ~13

• Appearance: Clear liquid

• Cloud Point (1% in water): ~60°C

• Foaming: Low

• Excellent wetting and spreading performance on hydrophobic surfaces

• Low-foaming formulation for high-speed cleaning processes

• Effective emulsifying and dispersing properties

• Compatible with anionic, cationic, and nonionic surfactants

• Good chemical stability over a wide pH range

• Low skin and eye irritation compared to some alternatives

• Industrial and institutional hard surface cleaners

• Agrochemical formulations (emulsifiers, adjuvants)

• Emulsion polymerization (stabilizer and emulsifier)

• Textile processing and wetting applications

• Metal cleaning and degreasing baths