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 6150-00-900-8128
NSN 6645-00-343-9919
NSN 6150-00-433-1075
NSN 6130-01-101-0516
NSN 6135-01-183-8993
NSN 5915-00-156-2083
NSN 5996-01-657-0097
NSN 6105-01-439-2660
NSN 6240-00-940-7090
NSN 5999-01-350-7638
NSN 5950-01-634-0677
NSN 5855-01-068-3683