The second Edition of this useful book describes almost 2900
surfactants which are currently available for industrial use. The
book will be of value to technical and managerial personnel
involved in the specification and use of these products. The
information has been developed directly from information received
from 46 surfactant suppliers. Industrial surfactants find uses in
almost every industry, from asphalt manufacturing to carpet fibers,
from pulp and paper production to leather processing. Examples of
the types of chemicals used as surfactants are fatty alcohol
sulfates, alkanolamides, alkoxylates, sulfosuccinates, amines,
quaternaries, phosphate esters, acid esters, block copolymers,
betaines, imidazolines, alkyl sulfonates, etc. The market for these
products has, and is expected to continue to have, a steady growth
rate, of the order of 2% per year. Surfactants, besides their
widely recognized use in soaps and detergents, find use as, or in,
floor strippers, engine degreasers, corrosion inhibitors, hard
surface cleaners, fabric softeners, paint dispersants, cutting
fluids, anti-stats, viscosity builders, rinse aids mold release
agents, foam generators, foam stabilizers, etc. The data included
represent selections from manufacturers' descriptions made at no
cost to, nor influence from, the makers or distributors of the
material. Only the most recent information has been included. It is
believed that all of the products listed here are currently
available, which will be of utmost interest to readers concerned
with product discontinuances. Products are presented by company.
Also included is a Trade Name Index and Supplier's addresses. The
book lists the following productinformation: (1) Company name and
product category. (2) Trade name and product numbers. (3) Product
Description: a brief description of the product and its use.
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