Basf Plantacare 1200

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Basf Plantacare 1200 Specification

Detergent Type
Liquid

Weight
50 Kilograms (kg)

Shelf Life
2 Years

Color
Clear

Packaging Type
Barrel

Packaging Size
50 Kg

Detergent Use
Apparel

Usage & Applications
Industrial

Fragrance
Odorless

Product Type
Detergent

Shape
Liquid

Appearance
Clear to slightly turbid liquid

pH Value (10%)
11.5 12.5

Storage Condition
Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place

Surface Activity
Nonionic Surfactant

Solubility
Water Soluble

Biodegradability
Readily biodegradable

Active Content
50% approx.

CAS Number
54549-24-5 / 68515-73-1

Viscosity (20C)
1,500 5,000 mPas

Chemical Name
Alkyl Polyglucoside

INCI Name
Decyl Glucoside

Application Area
Personal care, home care, industrial cleaners

About Basf Plantacare 1200

Basf Plantacare 1200

Plantacare 1200 UP is a non-ionic surfactant made from 100% renewable, plant-derived feedstocks and is RSPO-MB certified sustainable. It has first-rate environmental and skin compatibility profiles, creating perfect synergy of mildness, foam performance and effective cleansing. Due to its invaluable mildness, this surfactant is a perfect fit also for sensitive skin and baby cleansing concepts. It is a mild and effective alternative to PEG/sulfate-containing formulations, and can be recommended for natural concepts according to Cosmos and NaTrue.

Versatile Applications Across Industries

BASF Plantacare 1200 is widely used in the formulation of personal care items like shampoos, and also finds applications in home care products and industrial cleaners. Its nonionic nature makes it gentle on skin while providing superb detergency, foaming, and emulsifying capabilities. This versatility makes it suitable for a range of cleaning scenarios, from household surfaces to laundry detergents.

Safe Handling and Storage

For optimal efficacy, Plantacare 1200 should be stored with the container tightly closed in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated environment. These precautions help maintain its stability and shelf life of up to two years, ensuring consistent quality for industrial and commercial use. Regular monitoring of storage conditions is recommended for best performance.

Environmental Responsibility

Plantacare 1200 boasts excellent environmental credentialsit is readily biodegradable, which minimizes ecological impact after use. Manufacturers and end-users benefit from an ingredient that not only meets strict regulatory demands but also aligns with sustainability goals, supporting greener formulations in home and industrial cleaning.

FAQs of Basf Plantacare 1200:

Q: What is BASF Plantacare 1200 used for?

A: Plantacare 1200 is employed as a nonionic surfactant in personal care products, home care detergents, and industrial cleaners. Its gentle yet effective cleaning and foaming properties make it suitable for applications such as shampoos, liquid apparel detergents, and surface cleaners.

Q: How do I store Plantacare 1200 to maintain its quality?

A: The product should be kept in tightly sealed containers, stored in a dry and well-ventilated location, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Proper storage ensures the product remains stable and effective throughout its two-year shelf life.

Q: What makes Plantacare 1200 environmentally friendly?

A: This surfactant is readily biodegradable, meaning it breaks down quickly in the environment, reducing its ecological footprint and contributing to sustainable product formulations.

Q: How is BASF Plantacare 1200 supplied for industrial use?

A: Plantacare 1200 is typically supplied in 50 kg barrels in liquid form, making it suitable for bulk applications by distributors, importers, and manufacturers.

Q: Can Plantacare 1200 be used in apparel detergents?

A: Yes, its nonionic character and strong surface activity make it ideal for liquid apparel detergents, offering efficient cleaning without harsh effects on fabrics.

Q: What are the benefits of using Decyl Glucoside in my formulations?

A: Decyl Glucoside (Alkyl Polyglucoside) offers excellent mildness, high solubility, and effective cleaning, while being odorless and compatible with a wide range of ingredients in aqueous solutions.

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