EPIPHOS® C5

Short-chain alkyl acid phosphate - a multifunctional additive used in lubricants and metalworking fluids, coatings, textile auxiliaries etc.

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Product Description

Phosphoric acid, mono- and bis(branched and linear pentyl) esters

Alkyl acid phosphate based on a mixture of mono- and di-esters combining a hydrophilic phosphate head group with a moderate-length organic tail, delivering a unique balance of surface activity, metal surface affinity, and acid-catalytic reactivity. It is readily neutralized with amines or alkalis to tune solubility and performance across applications.

THE MOST COMMON AREAS OF APPLICATION

Lubricants & metalworking fluids: extreme-pressure and anti-wear additive
Industrial coatings & resins: curing catalyst and adhesion promoter
Textile auxiliaries: antistatic agent and lubricant in synthetic fiber spin finish formulations

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Brand

EPIPHOS®

Product Type

Surfactants

Delivery Form

Liquid

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