Question

Does the quick penetrant, Quick T-40, meet environmental requirements? Can a test report be provided?

Answer
2026-06-06 官方文档 快速渗透剂,快T-40

Quick T-40, a quick penetrant, has good environmental characteristics. It is a product with low aquatic toxicity and can be rapidly biodegraded. However, currently there is no separate environmental test report available for download in the Guoli Chemical database.

Detailed Description

According to the Ecological Information in the Guoli Chemical product database, Quick T-40 (Sodium Dioctyl Sulfosuccinate, CAS: 577-11-7) performs well in terms of environmental protection. This product has low toxicity to aquatic organisms and is considered to have rapid biodegradability, meaning it can decompose quickly in the natural environment and will not accumulate long-term causing persistent pollution. From a chemical structure perspective, anionic sulfosuccinate surfactants generally have good environmental compatibility. Quick T-40 meets the basic requirements of mainstream international environmental regulations for biodegradable surfactants.

In practical applications of the product, Guoli Chemical explicitly requires that large-scale discharge into water bodies or the environment without treatment is strictly prohibited. Spills should be collected using inert absorbent materials and disposed of as hazardous waste in compliance with regulations. Rinse water should also be properly collected and treated. This is out of environmental responsibility considerations, not because the product itself has high ecological toxicity. Overall, Quick T-40 is an environmentally friendly industrial auxiliary agent, in line with the current trend of green chemistry.

Regarding test reports, currently the Guoli Chemical product database and this query system do not include specific third-party environmental test reports or certification documents (such as REACH, RoHS, etc.) for this product. If a formal test report is required, it is recommended to directly contact the Guoli Chemical technical support department or sales manager to obtain the latest SDS (Safety Data Sheet), product test report (COA), and relevant environmental compliance certification documents.

Technical Parameters

Environmental Related IndicatorsDataSource
Aquatic ToxicityLowGuoli Chemical Product Database - Ecological Information
BiodegradabilityRapidly biodegradableGuoli Chemical Product Database - Ecological Information
Chemical StabilityResistant to acid, alkali, and hard waterGuoli Chemical Product Database
Active Content≥40%Guoli Chemical Product Database
pH value (1% aqueous solution)5.0~7.0Guoli Chemical Product Database

Application Suggestions

For users concerned about environmental compliance (such as export-oriented enterprises, green certified factories), the low aquatic toxicity and rapid biodegradability of Quick T-40 make it suitable for the development of environmentally friendly textile auxiliary formulations, green pesticide preparations, and degradable cleaning agents. It is recommended to confirm the overall environmental certification requirements of the end product during the formulation design stage, and apply to Guoli Chemical for the corresponding batch's environmental test report to complete the filing documentation.

Precautions

  • When purchasing, explicitly request that the shipment includes the Certificate of Analysis (COA) for that batch and the latest SDS.
  • If the product is used for export or needs to pass specific environmental certifications (such as OEKO-TEX®, GOTS, REACH, etc.), it is recommended to communicate with the Guoli Chemical technical team in advance to confirm the product's regulatory compliance status.
  • Environmental characteristic data is based on normal product use conditions. Actual discharge must still comply with local environmental regulations, and direct discharge into the environment without treatment is strictly prohibited.