AGNIQUE PG 8102 gives agrochemical formulations a balanced surfactant effect by combining wetting, spreading, and compatibility in one liquid ingredient.

AGNIQUE PG 8102's C8 alkyl polyglucoside structure helps the formulation interact more efficiently with plant surfaces while remaining easy to mix in water-based systems.

AGNIQUE PG 8102 is a practical choice when a product needs reliable surface performance, good formulation stability, and controlled foam during processing or application.

Synonyms: C8 Alkyl Polyglucoside, C8 Alkyl Polyglycoside, Alkyl Polyglucoside, Alkyl Polyglycoside, APG Surfactant, C8 APG, Octyl Polyglucoside, Octyl Polyglycoside, Alkyl Glucoside, C8 Alkyl Glucoside, Nonionic APG Surfactant, Sugar-Based Surfactant, Bio-Based Nonionic Surfactant, Agricultural Wetting Agent, Agrochemical APG Surfactant

AGNIQUE PG 8102 is a C8 alkyl polyglucoside-based nonionic surfactant supplied as a yellow liquid with approximately 62% active matter.

AGNIQUE PG 8102 belongs to the alkyl polyglucoside group, which is known for plant-derived surfactant chemistry, good biodegradability, and strong compatibility with aqueous formulation systems.

In agrochemical formulations, AGNIQUE PG 8102 supports wetting, spreading, dispersion, and adjuvant performance, especially in salt-containing or electrolyte-rich systems.

AGNIQUE PG 8102's relatively low viscosity compared with some other APG grades makes it easier to handle, pump, mix, and incorporate into liquid formulations.

AGNIQUE PG 8102 is also noted for a more controlled foam profile, making it suitable when effective surface activity is needed without excessive foam formation during production or application.

Applications of AGNIQUE PG 8102:

AGNIQUE PG 8102 is used in agrochemical formulations as a nonionic wetting agent, dispersing aid, and formulation-support surfactant.

AGNIQUE PG 8102 is especially suitable for aqueous pesticide, herbicide, and adjuvant systems where surface spreading, leaf wetting, and compatibility with salts or electrolytes are important.

AGNIQUE PG 8102's C8 alkyl polyglucoside structure provides strong surface activity with easier handling and more moderate foam behavior than some higher-foaming APG grades.

AGNIQUE PG 8102 can also be used in formulations that require bio-based surfactant chemistry, good pH stability, and reliable performance in water-based agricultural mixtures.

AGNIQUE PG 8102 is useful for improving the uniform distribution of active ingredients and supporting stable, practical liquid formulations during mixing, storage, and application.

Stability and Reactivity of AGNIQUE PG 8102:

Chemical stability:

AGNIQUE PG 8102 is expected to be stable under recommended handling and storage conditions.

Reactivity:

No hazardous reaction is expected under normal industrial use.

Conditions to avoid:

Excessive heat, freezing conditions, contamination, open flames, and unsuitable storage conditions should be avoided.

Incompatible materials:

Strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strongly reactive chemicals should be avoided.

Hazardous decomposition products:

Thermal decomposition or fire may produce carbon oxides and irritating fumes.

Handling and Storage of AGNIQUE PG 8102:

Handling:

AGNIQUE PG 8102 should be handled according to good industrial hygiene and safety practices.

Safe handling:

Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing.

Ventilation:

Use adequate ventilation if mist, vapor, or aerosol may form.

Storage:

Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area.

Container:

Keep containers tightly closed when not in use.

Storage protection:

Protect from extreme temperatures and contamination.

First Aid Measures of AGNIQUE PG 8102:

Inhalation:

Move the person to fresh air.

Skin contact:

Wash affected skin with water and mild soap.

Eye contact:

Rinse carefully with plenty of water for several minutes.

Ingestion:

Rinse mouth with water and seek medical advice if discomfort occurs.

Firefighting Measures of AGNIQUE PG 8102:

Suitable extinguishing media:

Water spray, foam, dry chemical powder, or carbon dioxide may be used.

Fire hazards:

The product itself is not expected to be highly flammable, but heating may generate irritating fumes.

Protective equipment:

Firefighters should wear suitable protective clothing and self-contained breathing apparatus.

Accidental Release Measures of AGNIQUE PG 8102:

Personal precautions:

Avoid direct contact with skin and eyes.

Environmental precautions:

Prevent large quantities from entering drains, soil, or surface waters.

Cleanup method:

Absorb with inert material such as sand or universal absorbent.

Disposal:

Dispose of collected material according to local regulations.

Exposure Controls / Personal Protection of AGNIQUE PG 8102:

Engineering controls:

Use adequate ventilation.

Eye protection:

Safety glasses or chemical goggles are recommended.

Hand protection:

Chemical-resistant gloves are recommended.

Skin protection:

Wear suitable protective work clothing.

Respiratory protection:

Use respiratory protection if mist or aerosol exposure may occur.

Identifiers of AGNIQUE PG 8102:

Surfactant type: Nonionic surfactant

Molecular formula: Not fixed, because it is a mixture/oligomeric surfactant.

Molecular mass: Variable, because it depends on alkyl chain distribution and degree of polymerization.

Properties of AGNIQUE PG 8102:

Appearance: Yellow liquid

Active content: Approximately 62%

Preservative: No

pH value: 6–9

Viscosity: Approximately 360 mPa·s

Density: Approximately 1.15 at 40 °C

Chemical nature: C8 alkyl polyglucoside