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 5910-01-550-9709
NSN 6620-00-496-8697
NSN 6130-01-485-1857
NSN 5999-01-451-4126
NSN 6220-00-805-4829
NSN 6150-01-493-7965
NSN 5925-01-456-5853
NSN 5996-00-646-5310
NSN 5920-00-276-8657
NSN 5925-00-078-9566
NSN 5965-00-150-1144
NSN 5930-01-449-4666