• Alkylphenol ethoxylates are included in Annex XIV of REACH program due to their toxicity
• Several detergents in the Triton X and Tergitol X range are among the targeted molecules
• Merck offers a range of alternative detergents
ECOSURF EH detergents:
• Ethoxylated substitutes
• Excellent wetting and solid surface cleaner
• Low odour, easily biodegradable and very low toxicity to the aquatic environment
ECOSURF SA detergents:
• Ethoxylated substitutes
• Easier handling, low pour point and fast dissolution
• Low odour, hydrophobic, good detergency, biorenewable base, easily biodegradable and very low toxicity to the aquatic environment
TERGITOL 15-S detergents:
• Substitutes based on secondary alcohols
• Excellent wetting, fast dissolving and rapid reduction of surface tension
• Low odour, good detergency and easily biodegradable
TERGITOL TMN detergents:
• Substitute based on branched secondary alcohol ethoxylates
• Very good wetting, emulsifying and detergent properties
• Very low surface tension