Dispersing Agent, Solvent-borne, Speciality Additive

VP 6200 Oil/Water Dispersant

Oil/Water Dispersant 6200 is a sophisticated industrial chemical formulation engineered to manage hydrocarbon contamination through advanced emulsification and stabilization. As a high-performance surfactant blend, it is primarily designed to reduce the interfacial tension between oil and water, facilitating the fragmentation of oil slicks into microscopic droplets. This process, known as dispersion, prevents the oil from re-agglomerating or adhering to solid surfaces like shoreline rocks or industrial equipment. By increasing the total surface area of the oil, the dispersant significantly accelerates natural biodegradation by indigenous microbial populations. Formulated for both emergency environmental response and routine industrial maintenance, Dispersant 6200 offers a balance of rapid action and environmental safety. It is effective across a wide spectrum of hydrocarbon types, from light condensates to heavy crude oils, and maintains its efficacy in various water salinities and temperatures, making it a versatile tool for modern industrial and maritime operations.

Attributes

Key Features and Benefits

  • High Dispersion Efficiency: Rapidly converts bulk oil into fine, non-coalescing micro-droplets.
  • Environmental Compatibility: Highly biodegradable formulation with a low toxicity profile for marine and terrestrial ecosystems.
  • Multi-Salinity Efficacy: Performs consistently in freshwater, brackish, and high-salinity seawater environments.
  • Enhanced Safety: Features a high flash point to minimize fire hazards during storage, transport, and high-energy application.
  • Stability: Excellent chemical stability under UV exposure and varying thermal conditions.
Specifications

Technical Highlights

  • Surfactant System: A synergistic blend of non-ionic ethoxylates and anionic sulfonates for optimal HLB balance. pH Stability Range: Functions effectively within a pH range of 5.5 to 9.0.
  • Solubility: Fully miscible in water and compatible with standard sea-water injection systems.
  • Viscosity Profile: Optimized for aerial spraying, boat-mounted booms, and high-pressure industrial nozzles.
  • Bio-accumulation: Formulated to prevent bio-concentration in the food chain, meeting international regulatory standards.

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Practical industry uses

Applications

  • Marine Oil Spill Response: Used for offshore remediation to break up slicks before they reach sensitive coastal zones.
  • Industrial Tank Cleaning: Facilitates the removal of heavy crude residues and sludge from petroleum storage tanks.
  • Bilge and Engine Room Maintenance: Effectively emulsifies oil and grease in shipboard environments for easier processing.
  • Soil Remediation: Applied to hydrocarbon-contaminated soil to enhance the mobility and subsequent extraction of pollutants.
  • Refinery Maintenance: Used as a heavy-duty degreaser for cleaning heat exchangers, pipes, and refinery infrastructure.
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