Overall, applying any surfactant should increase the herbicides effectiveness and therefore reduces the amount of herbicide you use to control weeds. What is a good surfactant for Roundup? Early screening of different surfactants identified tallowamine ethoxylate (MON 0818) as generally the most effective surfactant with isopropylamine salts of glyphosate toRead More →

Alveolar type II cells secrete a lipoprotein material called surfactant, whose primary function is to reduce the surface tension in the alveoli. When is surfactant produced? Surfactant is made by the cells in the airways and consists of phospholipids and protein. It begins to be produced in the fetus atRead More →

Surfactants are large group of organic compounds, which characteristics feature is lowering the surface tension, wetting and foaming properties as well as antimicrobial activity. Can surfactants disinfect? Surfactants and detergents, which lift soils from surfaces, are a recommended part of disinfection and sterilization in healthcare to work in concert withRead More →

Saponin used as non-ionic surfactant | 8047-15-2. What is the function of saponin? In plants, saponins may serve as anti-feedants, and to protect the plant against microbes and fungi. Some plant saponins (e.g. from oat and spinach) may enhance nutrient absorption and aid in animal digestion. Is saponin a protein?Read More →