An organic surface-active chemical which facilitates the wetting of a substance by virtue of its ability to lower the interfacial tension between a liquid and the material to be wetted. It may have cleansing properties by reason of its ability to wet, and to emulsify or disperse soil. It includes detergents, emulsifiers, penetrants and dispersing agents. Do not use for compounded detergents built around wetting agents, as defined above. When of a single specific chemical, use specific chemical name. Excludes detergent, laundry and soap (as modified).
NSN 6220-01-515-4444
NSN 5925-01-280-5451
NSN 5975-01-281-7270
NSN 6685-00-938-7904
NSN 5930-01-359-5220
NSN 4140-00-493-9638
NSN 6320-00-405-2348
NSN 5930-01-044-5740
NSN 6130-01-376-1625
NSN 5905-01-278-5260
NSN 5910-00-170-5534
NSN 5925-01-163-0160