HLB values and utilities - PCeutics 2
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1-3
What HLB value range is associated with antifoaming agents?
3-6
What HLB value range is associated with W/O emulsifying agents?
7-9
What HLB value range is associated with wetting and spreading agents?
8-18
What HLB value range is associated with O/W emulsifying agents?
13-16
What HLB value range is associated with detergents?
15-20
What HLB value range is associated with solubilizing agents?
Antifoaming agent
What is the utility of a substance with an HLB of 1-3, like Mineral Oil?
Antifoaming agent
What is the utility of a substance with an HLB of 1-3, like a Fatty Alcohol?
Antifoaming agent
What is the utility of a substance with an HLB of 1-3, like a Wax?
W/O Emulsifying Agent
What is the utility of a substance with an HLB of 3-6, like Span 80?
W/O Emulsifying Agent
What is the utility of a substance with an HLB of 3-6, like Lanolin?
Wetting & Spreading Agent
What is the utility of a substance with an HLB of 7-9, like Brij 30?
Wetting & Spreading Agent
What is the utility of a substance with an HLB of 7-9, like Docusate sodium?
O/W Emulsifying Agent
What is the utility of a substance with an HLB of 8-18, like Tween 20?
O/W Emulsifying Agent
What is the utility of a substance with an HLB of 8-18, like Cremophor A25?
Detergent
What is the utility of a substance with an HLB of 13-16, like Alkyl Benzenes Sulfonates?
Solubilizing Agent
What is the utility of a substance with an HLB of 15-20, like Sodium Lauryl Sulfate?
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