AGNIQUE PG 9116 UP is a C9–C11 alkyl polyglucoside surfactant that combines wetting, dispersion, and compatibility support in agrochemical formulations.

AGNIQUE PG 9116 UP's approximately 50% active liquid form gives formulators a practical balance between strong surface activity and manageable processing behavior.

AGNIQUE PG 9116 UP is especially useful when a formulation needs APG-based performance, electrolyte tolerance, stable mixing, and reliable plant-surface spreading.

Synonyms: C9–C11 Alkyl Polyglucoside, C9–C11 Alkyl Polyglycoside, Alkyl Polyglucoside, Alkyl Polyglycoside, APG Surfactant, C9–C11 APG, Nonionic APG Surfactant, Sugar-Based Surfactant, Plant-Based Nonionic Surfactant, Bio-Based Surfactant, Alkyl Glucoside, C9–C11 Alkyl Glucoside, Agrochemical Wetting Agent, Agricultural Surfactant, APG Compatibilizer

AGNIQUE PG 9116 UP is a C9-11 alkyl polyglucoside.

AGNIQUE PG 9116 UP is a superior adjuvant, nonionic wetting agent and strong compatibilizer.

AGNIQUE PG 9116 UP is readily biodegradable, very mild and very low in toxicity.

AGNIQUE PG 9116 UP offers wide electrolytic, temperature and pH stability, great hydrotropic and coupling properties, very low cloud point and is free of VOC, APEO and solvents.

AGNIQUE PG 9116 UP is used for the following formulation types: capsule suspensions, microemulsions, soluble liquids, suspension concentrates, and suspo-emulsion.

AGNIQUE PG 9116 UP is a nonionic C9–C11 alkyl polyglucoside surfactant supplied as a yellow liquid with approximately 50% active content.

AGNIQUE PG 9116 UP belongs to the alkyl polyglucoside / APG surfactant family and is used mainly in agrochemical formulations as a wetting agent, dispersing aid, compatibilizer, and potentiator.

AGNIQUE PG 9116 UP's C9–C11 alkyl chain range gives it strong surface activity, useful hydrotropic behavior, and good compatibility in water-based agricultural systems.

AGNIQUE PG 9116 UP is described as a versatile surfactant with combined potentiating, compatibilizing, dispersing, and wetting properties.

Applications of AGNIQUE PG 9116 UP:

AGNIQUE PG 9116 UP is used in agrochemical formulations such as soluble liquids, suspension concentrates, suspo-emulsions, capsule suspensions, and microemulsions.

AGNIQUE PG 9116 UP helps improve wetting on plant surfaces, dispersion of active ingredients, and compatibility between water, salts, and other formulation components.

AGNIQUE PG 9116 UP is especially useful when a formulation needs strong nonionic surfactant performance, electrolyte stability, and good pH and temperature tolerance.

Stability and Reactivity of AGNIQUE PG 9116 UP:

Chemical stability:

AGNIQUE PG 9116 UP 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, prolonged air exposure in heated tanks, and unsuitable storage conditions should be avoided.

Incompatible materials:

Strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and highly 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 9116 UP:

Handling:

AGNIQUE PG 9116 UP should be handled according to good industrial hygiene and chemical 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 9116 UP:

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 9116 UP:

Suitable extinguishing media:

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

Fire hazards:

Heating or fire may generate irritating fumes.

Protective equipment:

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

Accidental Release Measures of AGNIQUE PG 9116 UP:

Personal precautions:

Avoid direct contact with eyes, skin, and clothing.

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 9116 UP:

Engineering controls:

Use adequate ventilation.

Eye protection:

Safety glasses or chemical goggles are recommended.

Hand protection:

Chemical-resistant gloves are recommended.

Skin protection:

Suitable protective work clothing is recommended.

Respiratory protection:

Use respiratory protection if mist, vapor, or aerosol exposure may occur.

Identifiers of AGNIQUE PG 9116 UP:

Chemical type: C9–C11 alkyl polyglucoside

Surfactant type: Nonionic surfactant

Product Number (PRD): 30779994

Properties of AGNIQUE PG 9116 UP:

Appearance: Yellow liquid

Chemical nature: C9–C11 alkyl polyglucoside

Physical form at 23 °C: Liquid

Active content: Approximately 50%

Preservative: No

pH value: 11.5–12.5

Viscosity: Approximately 4000 mPa·s

Foam height: 55/55 cm for 5% aqueous solution, initial/after 1 minute

Density: Approximately 1.10 g/cm³ in BASF industrial formulator data

Water solubility: Soluble