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Surfactants, Emulsifiers and Polyglycols
High-performing TERGITOL™, TRITON™, ECOSENSE™, ECOSURF™, DOWFAX™, and DOWSIL™ Surfactants
Our robust portfolio of both organic and silicone-based products is designed to meet your stringent performance and regulatory requirements in a wide variety of applications. Our surfactants act as detergents, cleansers, wetting agents, emulsifiers, oil solubilizers, foaming or defoaming agents, and dispersants across a range of consumer and industrial applications.
Benefits of Dow’s surfactants
Many of our products are readily biodegradable, bio-based and offer low aquatic toxicity.
Biobased and biosurfactant can be used to improve the sustainability profile of the formulation without compromising on performance. Dow offers alkyl polyglucoside, alkyl polypentoside and sophorolipid surfactants for various home and personal care applications such as shampoo, hand/body wash, auto dish and laundry.
Surfactants, Emulsifiers and Polyglycols
Explore our portfolio of surfactants, emulsifiers and polyglycols – and use filters to narrow by application, biodegradation, food contact compliance, emission standards and more.
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Explore foam control agents to reduce foam in your application.
See how our ECOSURF™ surfactants are alternatives to APEs and deliver lower foam compared to PAEs.
View this overview of our broad range of anionic and nonionic solutions.
Browse a selection of emulsifiers for your beauty care application.
We are here to answer your questions on anionic, nonionic and silicone surfactants for a range of formulation, including cleaning, personal care and more.