An official website of the United States government Here’s how you know

The .gov means it’s official.
Federal government websites often end in .gov or .mil. Before sharing sensitive information, make sure you're on a federal government site.

The site is secure.
The https:// ensures that you are connecting to the official website and that any information you provide is encrypted and transmitted securely.

On Oct. 1, 2024, the FDA began implementing a reorganization impacting many parts of the agency. We are in the process of updating FDA.gov content to reflect these changes.

In this section: Laboratory Methods (Food)

BAM R78: Tergitol Anionic 7

Reagents Index for BAM

January 2001

This reagent is a sodium sulfate derivative of 3,9-diethyl tridecanol-6. Its recommended use is for wetting and emulsifying when the electrolyte is below 1% in textiles, emulsion polymers, rubber lattices, leather, and pharmaceuticals. Tergitol-7 is an anionic wetting agent manufactured by Union Carbide Corp., Chemicals and Plastics, 270 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10017.

Original Source: Bacteriological Analytical Manual, 8th Edition, Revision A, 1998.

Top