+1 (708) 442-9100 sales@elecorporation.com REGISTERLOGIN About Us Industries Served Products Restricted content Custom Manufacturing Homepage > HLB Values HLB VALUES The HLB value can be used to predict the surfactant properties of a molecule: < 10 : Lipid soluble (water insoluble) > 10 : Water soluble (lipid insoluble) 1.5 to 3: anti-foaming agent 3 to 6: W/O (water in oil) emulsifier 7 to 9: wetting and spreading agent 13 to 15: detergent 12 to 16: O/W (oil in water) emulsifier 15 to 18: solubilizer or hydrotrope The Hydrophilic-Lipophilic Balance (HLB) of a surfactant is a measure of the degree to which it is hydrophilic or lipophilic. Name HLB CAS No. PEL-ALC 991 3.7 9087-53-0 PEL-ALC 235 5.1 68154-97-2 PEL-ALC 213-K 6.6 68551-14-4 PEL-ALC RA-40-L 7 69227-22-1 PEL-ALC SA-15P 7 25231-21-4 PEL-ALC LF-120 8 Proprietary PEL-ALC 1044 9 68439-51-0 PEL-ALC RA-30-L 9.3 69227-22-1 PEL-ALC 926 9.5 68439-51-0 PEL-ALC BL-225 10 68603-25-8 PEL-ALC D-25-L 10 69227-22-1 PEL-ALC MTP-070 11 68002-96-0 PEL-ALC DF-16 11.6 68603-25-8 PEL-ALC IDA-5 12 78330-20-8 PEL-ALC BL-240 12 68603-25-8 PEL-ALC LA-7-90 12.3 9002-92-0 PEL-ALC B-25-5L 12.6 68213-24-1 PEL-ALC B-26-L 14 69227-22-1 PEL-ALC CA-205P 14.4 9087-53-0 PEL-ALC OA-20 15.4 9004-98-2 PEL-ALC IC-20 15.7 69364-63-2 PEL-ALC IC-20-70 15.7 69364-63-2 PEL-ALC IDA-30 70% 17.9 78330-20-8 or 61827-42-7 Contact Us 7847 West 47th Street McCook, Illinois 60525 U.S.A +1-708-442-9100 sales@elecorporation.com Request Samples and Literature REGISTER LOGIN DISCLAIMER TERMS OF USE PRIVACY POLICY Copyright © 2017, Elé Corporation. All rights reserved.