TERSPERSE® 4894

TERSPERSE® 4894 is a nonionic wetter and dispersant package for use in agricultural suspension concentrate formulations. The product, which is a clear, straw-colored viscous liquid at room temperature, is soluble in water.

Principal: Indorama Ventures Oxides LLC

Functions: Dispersant, Wetting Agent

Chemical Family: Chemical Mixtures & Blends

Labeling Claims: Conflict Minerals-free, Nonylphenol-free, Nonylphenolthoxylates-free, Octylphenol (OP)-free, Octylphenolethoxylate (OPEO)-free, Perfluorocarboxilic Acids (PFCAs)-free, Perfluorooctane Sulfonate (PFOS)-free, Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA)-free, Persistent Organic Pollutants (POP)-free, Phthalates-free, Polybrominated Biphenyls (PBB)-free, Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers (PBDEs)-free, Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)-free, Polychlorinated Terphenyles (PCT)-free

Physical Form: Liquid

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Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Product Applications
  • Can be applied to a wide variety of pesticide actives in suspension concentrate formulations.
  • Is particularly suited to diuron, simazine and atrazine.
  • Recommended usage rate is 50 g/L for a 500-g/L suspension concentrate, although usage rate may vary depending on the requirements of individual formulations.

Properties

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type

Principal Information

Group Principal Number
S002321
Principal

Storage & Handling

Storage and Shelf Life Conditions
  • 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.
  • TERSPERSE® 4894 DISPersant may be satisfactorily stored in corrosion-resistant containers such as stainless steel tanks or lined steel drums.
  • For longer term color stability, it is recommended that the product be stored under an inert atmosphere.
  • There should be circulation in the storage vessel to keep the product homogeneous.
  • Low pressure steam coils in storage tanks and steam tracing of transfer lines should be provided in cases where low environmental temperatures may make pumping of the product difficult.

Other

Appearance
Clear to slightly hazy pale straw-colored viscous liquid
Appearance (SDS)
Liquid
Color (SDS)
Clear
Item Number
Other Hazards
None known
USA/DOT UN Number
Not Applicable
Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
pH6.0-8.0-1% in 10:6 IPA:H2O
Shelf Life & Stability
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Shelf Life2.0 yryr
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density8.67 lb/gallb/galAt 20°C
Pour Point31.0 °F°F
Viscosity900.0 cPscPsBrookfield Viscometer at 20°C
Application Information
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Dosage (Use Level)50.0 g/Lg/Lfor a 500-g/L suspension concentrate
SDS Physical and Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Boiling Point (SDS)100.0 °C°C
Density (SDS)1.04 g/cm³g/cm³At 21°C
Flash Point (SDS)min. 100.0 °C°COpen Cup
Relative Density (SDS)1.0-at 20°C
Viscosity (SDS)800.0-1000.0 mPa.smPa.sAt 21°C
pH (SDS)5.0-7.0-10 g/l