GUIDELINE FORMULARY Kao Corporation, S.A. Member of Kao Chemicals Europe Puig dels Tudons, 10 -E-08210 – Barberà del Vallès Tel. Fax : +34-93-7399300 : +34-93-7399377 e-mail : marketing@kao.es Web : www.kaochemicals-eu.com KCE REFERENCE : D-169 LAUNDRY DETERGENT – OXI ACTION DESCRIPTION • Liquid detergent for laundry machine use • Ecological and biodegradable product • Contains Hydrogen Peroxide (H2O2) COMPOSITION % EMAL 270D LEVENOL F-200 Hydrogen Peroxyde 50% (H2O2) Citric Acid (50%) Sodium Hydroxyde (50%) Sodium Phosphonate** Xantan Gum*** Fragrance Preservative Deionised water 5.4 3.2 9.4 q.s. (≈ 0.4%; adjust pH = 5.0) q.s. (≈ 0.3%; adjust pH = 5.0) 1.0 0.25 q.s. 0.10 Up to 100% * 5.4% of EMAL 270D can be replaced by EMAL 270E ** Briquest 543-25S type, supplied by Rhodia *** Keltrol CG-SFT supplied by CP Kelco TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS Kao Method KCSA-258 APPEARANCE (20ºC) : Hazy viscous liquid pH (as it is) : 4.5. – 5.0 KCSA-014 BROOKFIELD VISCOSITY (20ºC, cPs) : 200 – 250 KCSA-227 ACTIVE MATTER (%) : ≈8 KCSA-178 CLOUD POINT (ºC) : < - 10ºC KCSA-246 1 Kao Corporation S.A. GUIDELINE FORMULARY (Member of KAO CHEMICALS EUROPE) KCE REFERENCE : D-169 RECOMMENDED OPERATIVE METHOD • Add EMAL 270D and Sodium Phosphonate to the water. • Adjust pH with Citric Acid. • Continue with the addition of LEVENOL F-200. • Add Hydrogen Peroxyde. • Continue with the addition of the other additives: preservatives, fragrance, dye (diluted in water), following the supplier’s recommendations. • Add Xantan Gum. • Adjust pH with Sodium Hydroxide to 8.4 – 8.5 COMPONENTS EMAL 270D (Sodium Laureth Sulfate, ≈ 70% a.m.): anionic character. Primary surfactant, highly foaming. Good detergent properties. LEVENOL F-200 (Glycereth-6 Cocoate, ≈ 100% a.m.): non-ionic character. Mild surfactant, with co-emulsifying properties. It increases the conditioning effect of the cationic component, giving smoothness. Ecological product. It doesn’t need any risk or safety warnings on its label. The information and recommendations in this publication are to the best of our knowledge reliable. However, nothing herein is to be construed as a warranty or representation. Users should make their own tests to determine the applicability of such information or the suitability of any products for their own particular purpose. Statements concerning the use of the products described herein are not to be construed as recommending the infringement of any patent and no liability for infringement arising out of any such use is assumed. UP-DATED: 2008-06-20 PRINTED : 2010-01-26 2