Lauric Acid Ethoxylate (LEA) - Typical Properties
Grade-wise specifications across the LEA range.
| RIMPRO Grade | Appearance at 25°C | Saponification Value | Iodine Value | HLB | Molecular Weight | pH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEA-5.0 | Soft solid viscous | 135 ± 5 | < 0.5 | 10.48 | ~ 420 | 6.00 - 8.00 |
| LEA-6.5 | Soft solid viscous | 117 ± 5 | < 0.5 | 11.77 | ~ 486 | 6.00 - 8.00 |
| LEA-8.0 | Clear liquid | 103 ± 5 | < 0.5 | 12.75 | ~ 552 | 6.00 - 8.00 |
| LEA-10 | Clear liquid | 89 ± 5 | < 0.5 | 13.75 | ~ 640 | 6.00 - 8.00 |
| LEA-15 | Pasty liquid | 66 ± 5 | < 0.1 | 15.35 | ~ 861 | 6.00 - 8.00 |
| LEA-20 | Waxy solid | 52 ± 5 | < 0.1 | 16.3 | ~ 1081 | 6.00 - 8.00 |
| LEA-30 | Flakes | 37 ± 5 | < 0.1 | 17.37 | ~ 1521 | 6.00 - 8.00 |
| LEA-40 | Flakes | 29 ± 5 | < 0.1 | 17.96 | ~ 1962 | 6.00 - 8.00 |