Ko te hua he waikawa-atete, he kawakore, he wera-wera, he uaua te wai, he tote pararopi, ka taea te whakamahi i te wa kotahi me nga waikura anioniko me te kore-katote.He ngawari ki te wairewa i roto i te wai ahakoa te pakeke, he pai rawa atu te diffusibility me nga taonga colloidal whakamarumaru, karekau he mahi mata penei i te pupuhi hukahuka, he hononga ki te pūmua me te muka polyamide, engari kaore he hononga ki te miro, rinena me etahi atu muka.Ka whakamahia hei dispersant me te solubilizer i roto i te hanga waikano, ki te mararatanga pai, i roto i te kakano tā me te tae, pesticides, pepa, maimoatanga wai, ahumahi poaka, waro dispersant pango, electroplating tāpiritanga, rapa whakaehunga stabilizer, me te hiako āwhina tanning kaihoko, etc.