Archive for category: Surfactants

What Are Surfactants?   Surfactants are materials or chemicals that lessen or destroy the bond between a liquid and a liquid or a liquid and...

What Are Surfactants?  Surfactants are molecules that have both a polar and nonpolar region (known as an amphiphilic molecules).  This gives them the unique quality...

Where Can I Find Chemical Detergent Manufacturers? Chemical manufacturers are in every state in the USA with varying densities from city to city. Identifiable on...

Aqueous Cleaning Solutions Definition Aqueous cleaning solutions are simply cleaning agents that are water-based. More specifically, they are generally comprised of at least 95% water,...

If you’re like most people, you’ve checked your car’s motor oil at some point in your life. It’s also likely that you’ve used shaving cream...

Chemical Structure of Isopropyl Alcohol vs. Ethanol When comparing isopropyl alcohol vs. ethanol, one of the simplest differences to look at is the chemical structure...

Isopropyl Alcohol’s Chemical Structure Isopropyl alcohol has a chemical structure of C3H8O. It consists of an isopropyl group bonded to a hydroxyl group. An isopropyl...

Adding a surfactant to your herbicide or other weed-killing solutions may literally mean life-and-death for pesky plants. If you find that spraying the weeds with...

In earlier blogs we have discussed if soaps and surfactants are the same thing, and in simplest terms they are because soap was the first...