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Spider Esters A new Class of Polar Esters - SurfaTech

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‣ Surfactants possess both a water soluble and oil soluble<br />

portion <strong>of</strong> the same molecule. This alters their properties,<br />

since simple separation is not possibility, despite the fact<br />

that pure oil phases and water phases do not mix.<br />

Addition <strong>of</strong> surfactants can result in dispersions<br />

separations and emulsions, depending upon the exact<br />

structure <strong>of</strong> the surfactant. Surfactants accomplish<br />

emulsification, wetting and detergency by reducing the<br />

surface tension <strong>of</strong> water .

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