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Ethoxylated Fatty Alcohol C12-C14 3EO

CAS · 68439-50-9

Ethoxylated Fatty Alcohol C12-C14 3EO (CAS 68439-50-9) is an industrial product in the surfactants category, used in Industrial Cleaners, Metal Degreasing. Typical specifications: Appearance (20°C): Clear or slightly hazy flowable liquid; Color (Hazen, melt) 50; pH (1% aqueous solution) 6–9. KORKİMYA supplies Ethoxylated Fatty Alcohol C12-C14 3EO in 200 kg plastic or steel drum, 1000 kg IBC tank or bulk by heated tanker. Shelf life: 12 months from date of manufacture.

Technical Specifications
Appearance (20°C)
Clear or slightly hazy flowable liquid
Color (Hazen, melt)ISO 6271
≤ 50
pH (1% aqueous solution)ISO 4316
6 - 9
Hydroxyl Number (mg KOH/g)ISO 4326
166 - 176
Water content (%)ISO 760 (Karl Fischer)
≤ 0.3
Polyethylene Glycol Content (%)
≤ 1.5
Freezing Point (°C)
approx. 5-10
Use Cases
  • Industrial Cleaners
  • Metal Degreasing
  • Textile Auxiliaries
  • Agrochemicals
  • CIP Cleaners
  • Industrial Detergent Formulations
Packaging

200 kg plastic or steel drum, 1000 kg IBC tank or bulk by heated tanker

Product Information
CAS68439-50-9
CategorySURFACTANTS
Synonyms
C12-14 Alcohol Ethoxylate 3EOLauryl Alcohol Ethoxylate 3 EOFatty Alcohol Ethoxylate C12-C14 3EOAE3Laureth-3
Storage

Store in original sealed packaging in a dry, cool, well-ventilated environment, away from direct sunlight. Ideal storage temperature is between +10°C and +30°C. May solidify at low temperatures; before use, melt at 30-40°C and homogenise.

Transport

Shelf Life

12 months from date of manufacture

Test Methods
ISO 6271ISO 4316ISO 4326ISO 760 (Karl Fischer)
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Frequently asked questions
What is ethoxylated fatty alcohol C12-C14 3EO and where is it used?

C12-C14 fatty alcohol ethoxylated with 3 mol ethylene oxide (Laureth-3, CAS 68439-50-9) is a non-ionic surfactant. It offers low foam, high wetting and excellent degreasing; it is used in industrial cleaners, metal degreasing baths, CIP cleaners, heavy-duty degreasers, textile pre-treatment and agrochemicals.

What packaging does C12-C14 3EO come in, and is it ex-stock?

It is supplied as a clear or slightly hazy flowable liquid in 200 kg plastic or steel drums, 1000 kg IBC tanks or bulk by heated tanker. It ships ex-stock from our domestic warehouse, so you avoid the wait of importing from China. Its freezing point is around 5-10°C; in cold weather it is melted at 30-40°C and homogenised.

Is C12-C14 3EO KKDIK-registered and is an SDS provided?

Yes. Ethoxylated fatty alcohol C12-C14 3EO is supplied KKDIK-registered, and a Safety Data Sheet (SDS) is provided with every shipment. A Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and technical data sheet are available on request.

How do I request a C12-C14 3EO sample and a quote?

You can request a free sample and a current quote through the contact form. Industrial-cleaning and metalworking manufacturers receive a fast reply with specification, packaging (drum/IBC/bulk) and invoicing details.

Last updated: 21.05.2026

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