Technical grade
CDEA
CDEA is a versatile surfactant primarily used in cleaning and disinfection applications. This liquid formulation excels in producing stable foams and enhancing cleaning efficacy in various solutions, making it suitable for a wide range of industries. Notably, CDEA is effective in agricultural settings, personal care products, and industrial cleaning solutions, where its properties contribute to improved performance and product formulation stability.
Main applicationCleaning formulations — enhances foam stability and cleaning efficacy
CDEA is significant for the cleaning and agricultural industries, where effective surfactants enhance product efficacy and formulation stability. By improving the foaming action and cleaning power of products, CDEA plays a crucial role in fulfilling performance standards that meet user expectations.
Trade pricing
Quoted per enquiry
Pricing depends on volume, grade and delivery point. Our desk responds within two working hours.
Available packaging
- Available in bulk liquid containers
- specific pack sizes can be requested as needed.
Documentation
Batch-specific COA issued with every consignment.
Technical specifications
- Grade
- Technical grade
- Appearance
- Clear liquid.
CDEA, a liquid surfactant, functions as a foam booster and stabilizer in cleaning formulations. Its behavior in aqueous solutions enhances wetting and emulsification, improving the efficacy of cleaning products. When specifying orders, buyers should consider the intended application and concentrate their searches on formulations that feature this component as a blend, given that its identity cannot be verified through standard databases.
Delivery
CDEA is dispatched from our Nairobi warehouse across Kenya, and export delivery is arranged to the wider East African market. Lead time depends on quantity and grade and is confirmed with your quotation — see delivery and collection for the towns we reach and how dispatch works.
Applications & uses
- Cleaning formulations — enhances foam stability and cleaning efficacy
- Personal care products — acts as a surfactant for improved lather
- Agricultural chemicals — used in pesticide formulations to improve adherence
- Industrial cleaning — provides enhanced cleaning performance in degreasers
- Detergents — facilitates effective dirt removal and emulsification.
Industries we supply this to
Why buy this from Sparks
- Improves cleaning efficiency — ensures thorough dirt removal in formulations
- Enhances user experience — provides a rich lather for consumer products
- Boosts product performance — allows for effective use in challenging cleaning applications
- Supports formulation stability — ensures consistent quality and effectiveness in products
- Facilitates eco-friendly formulations — compatible with biodegradable formulations.
Quality assurance
- Documentation, including a certificate of analysis and safety data sheet, can be issued with a consignment where required.
State what your process, auditor or customs clearance requires when you request a quotation, and it is confirmed with the quote.
Safety, handling & storage
Always consult the full Safety Data Sheet before handling. Personnel must use appropriate PPE and follow local regulations for storage, transport and disposal.
Frequently asked questions
What grade of CDEA is supplied?
CDEA is supplied as Technical grade. State the grade your process requires when requesting a quotation — where an alternative grade can be sourced, it is confirmed at quotation stage rather than assumed.
What does CDEA look like?
CDEA is described as clear liquid.. Appearance is a useful first check on receipt of goods, though it does not replace the certificate of analysis for confirming that the material meets specification.
What is CDEA used for?
Common applications include cleaning formulations — enhances foam stability and cleaning efficacy, personal care products — acts as a surfactant for improved lather, agricultural chemicals — used in pesticide formulations to improve adherence, industrial cleaning — provides enhanced cleaning performance in degreasers and detergents — facilitates effective dirt removal and emulsification.. The suitability of the product for a particular process depends on the grade and specification required, which is worth confirming against your own process conditions.
Which industries use CDEA?
CDEA is supplied to the Food Processing & Beverage, Agriculture & Agrochemicals, Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare, Cosmetics & Personal Care and Cleaning & Detergents sectors. These are the industries this product is listed against in our catalogue; if your application falls outside them, we can advise on suitability before you order.
What packaging is CDEA available in?
Available in bulk liquid containers; specific pack sizes can be requested as needed. Where a different pack size or bulk delivery is required, it is confirmed at quotation stage against availability rather than listed here as standard.
Related to CDEA
Where this product sits in the catalogue, and the sectors that use it.
Related chemicals
Frequently bought together with CDEA, or used as alternatives in the same processes.
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- CAS
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- Formula
- C10H16N2O8
- Assay
- >99.0%
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