Identification
Chemical description |
Sodium xylenesulfonate |
INCI name |
Sodium Xylenesulfonate |
EC name |
sodium (xylenes and 4-ethylbenzene)sulfonate |
CAS # |
1300-72-7 |
EC # |
701-037-1 |
Spolapon XS Na 30 is a hydrotropic substance used as a coupling agent, viscosity modifier, solubilizer and cloud point and crystallization temperature depressant in liquid cleaning, washing and laundry detergents.
Most commonly Spolapon XS Na 30 is used in heavy duty cleaners, wax strippers, dishwashing liquids, hard surface cleaners and metalworking cleaners.
Hydrotropic properties of Spolapon XS Na 30 are utilized for reducing the cloud point and crystallization temperature of complex blends. Solubilizing properties of the product can substitute function of a solvent in final formulations.
Spolapon XS Na 30 serves also as an anti-caking agent in the process of spray drying of detergents and many other industrial applications.
Physical and chemical properties
appearance at 20°C |
light-yellow liquid |
density at 20°C, g/cm3, c. |
1.14 |
active matter, % wt. |
30 ± 1 |
pH, 3% aqueous solution |
7.0 - 10.0 |
Application areas
Dyes and pigments HI&I cleaning Metalworking Laundry detergents Industrial auxiliaries Oil fields Agriculture |