Lauryl dimethyl amine oxide
Typical Applications
REWOMINOX® L 408 being used as a foaming additive in scouring agents. It is also applied as a foam booster and stabilizer.
Benefits at a glance
REWOMINOX® L 408
- Is a hydrotropic non-ionic surfactant
- Is compatible with amphoteric, cationic, anionic and other non-ionic products
- Acts as foam booster and stabilizer in many surfactant mixtures
- Increases the foam volume and prolongs the foam stability
- Is insensitive against water hardness
- Has good alkali and acidic stability
- Is soluble in polar systems due to its polarity
- Used as foam boost e. g. in the carpet backing it decomposes at temperatures above 180°C
- Is an easy to handle, pourable liquid
- Is useful as foamer for fluoro chemicals