Products Description
Sodium Laureth Sulfate (SLES) is a multifunctional anionic surfactant widely utilized in personal care, household, and industrial cleaning formulations. It is valued for its excellent foaming ability, strong cleansing performance, and good water solubility, effectively removing dirt, oil, and impurities while offering compatibility with skin and hair when properly formulated. Due to its versatility and reliable performance, SLES is commonly used in a variety of products, including shampoos, body washes, dishwashing liquids, and laundry detergents.
Product Name: | Sodium lauryl ether sulfate |
Synonyms: | SODIUM LAURYL ETHER SULFATE;NAXOLATE ES-130;NAXOLATE ES-230;NAXOLATE ES-330;NAXOLATE ES-360;Lauryl ether sulfate, sodium salt;Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-sulfo-.omega.-hydroxy-, C10-16-alkyl ethers, sodium salts;(C10-C16)Alkyl ethoxylate sulfuric acid, sodium salt |
CAS: | 68585-34-2 |
MF: | C12H26Na2O5S |
MW: | 328.38 |
EINECS: | 500-223-8 |
Product Categories: | Cosmetics;Cosmetic raw material |
Mol File: | 68585-34-2.mol |
Chemical Properties
storage temp. | Hygroscopic, Refrigerator, Under inert atmosphere |
solubility | Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Sparingly), Water (Slightly) |
form | Gel |
color | Colourless to Off-White |
Stability: | Hygroscopic |
InChI | InChI=1S/C12H26O.2Na.H2O4S/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13;;;1-5(2,3)4/h13H,2-12H2,1H3;;;(H2,1,2,3,4)/q;2*+1;/p-2 |
InChIKey | SEKVTWKYOIVNGT-UHFFFAOYSA-L |
SMILES | [Na+].[Na+].S([O-])([O-])(=O)=O.OCCCCCCCCCCCC |
CAS DataBase Reference | 68585-34-2(CAS DataBase Reference) |
EPA Substance Registry System | Polyethylene glycol mono-C10-16-alkyl ether sulfate sodium salt (68585-34-2) |
Main Applications
Gentle Yet Effective Cleansing: Provides excellent cleaning performance while remaining mild, making it suitable for a wide range of personal care and household cleaning products.
Improved Foam and Viscosity: Enhances foam generation and stability while helping achieve the desired viscosity and consistency in formulations.
Biodegradability and Environmental Compatibility: Offers good biodegradability, making it a suitable ingredient for formulations designed with environmental considerations in mind.
Compliance with International Standards: Manufactured to meet applicable global quality, safety, and regulatory requirements, ensuring reliable performance across various applications.