SURFONIC® AG 1700 Solvent

SURFONIC® AG 1700 Solvent is a water-insoluble aromatic ester solvent for use in agrochemical formulations.

Principal: Indorama Ventures Oxides LLC

Chemical Name: Benzyl benzoate

Functions: Co-Solvent, Solvent

Chemical Family: Benzoates

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Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

Agrochemicals Features
Product Benefits
  • High flash point
  • Low phytotoxicity
  • Low volatility
  • Low odor

Applications & Uses

Product Applications
  • Solvent/Co-solvent in emulsifiable concentrate (EC) formulations
  • Solvent/Co-solvent in microemulsifiable concentrate (ME) formulations
  • Solvent/Co-solvent in emulsion in water (EW) formulations

Properties

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type

Principal Information

Group Principal Number
S002321
Principal

Storage & Handling

Storage and Shelf Life Conditions
  • SURFONIC® AG 1700 solvent may be satisfactorily stored in carbon steel tanks using steel pipes and pumps.
  • For longer term color stability, it is recommended that the product be stored under an inert atmosphere.
  • SURFONIC® AG 1700 solvent is stable under normal temperatures and pressures.
  • Avoid reaction with oxidizing agents and strong bases.
  • The product should retain its conformance to sales specifications for a period of at least two years from date of manufacture if the product is stored at less than 100°F in its undamaged, unopened, factory packaged container.
  • In general, the user should determine the suitability of any chemical compound, no matter what the shelf life or length of time of storage.
  • Each user should conduct a sufficient investigation to establish the suitability of any product for his intended use.

Other

Appearance
Clear liquid
Appearance (SDS)
Liquid
Color (SDS)
Clear
Insoluble in (SDS)
Water
Item Number
Odor (SDS)
Mild
Other Hazards
None known
USA/DOT UN Number
Not Applicable
Optical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Color Scalemax. 40.0 Pt-CoPt-CoST-30.12
Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Assaymin. 99.0 %(W/W)%(W/W)
Shelf Life & Stability
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Shelf Life0.0 dd
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Boiling Point249.0 °C°C
Density8.4 lb/gallb/galAt 25°C
Flash Point106.0 °C°CPensky-Martens Closed Cup (PMCC)
Freeze Point-22.0 °C°C
SDS Physical and Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Boiling Point (SDS)249.0 °C°C
Density (SDS)1.01 g/cm³g/cm³at 25°C
Flash Point (SDS)106.0 °C°CClosed Cup
Melting Point (SDS)-22.0 °C°C
Relative Density (SDS)1.01-
pH (SDS)6.0-