O le oloa e tete'e acid, alkali-tete'e, vevela-tete'e, malosi vai-tetesi, ma inorganic masima-tetee, ma e mafai ona faaaogaina i le taimi e tasi ma le anionic ma non-ionic surfactants.E faigofie ona solu i le vai o so o se maaa, e sili ona diffusibility ma puipuiga colloidal meatotino, e leai se gaoioiga i luga e pei o le penetrating foaming, ei ai affinity mo alava porotini ma polyamide, ae leai se sootaga mo cotton, lino ma isi filo.Faʻaaogaina e pei o se dispersant ma solubilizer i le gaosiga o le vali, ma le dispersibility sili ona lelei, i le lomitusi ie ma vali, vailaau e tineia ai manu faalafua, faiga pepa, vai togafitiga, alamanuia pigmenti, carbon black dispersant, electroplating additive, rubber emulsion stabilizer, ma paʻu auxiliary tanning agent, ma isi.