Identification
Chemical description |
Sodium lauryl sulfate based on natural linear fatty alcohol C12-14 |
INCI name |
Sodium Lauryl Sulfate |
EC name |
Sulfuric acid, mono-C12-14-alkyl esters, sodium salts |
CAS # |
85586-07-8 |
EC # |
287-809-4 |
Syntapon L is an anionic surfactant with superior viscosity and foaming properties and high detergency. It offers advantage over ethersulfates in its easy rinsability off the skin. The product is used in a wide range of personal care products such as shampoos, liquid soaps, hand pastes, bath products, shaving creams etc.
Outstanding foaming characteristics and detergency of Syntapon L are being utilized in the formulation of light duty cleaners, rug shampoos, fine fabric wash, textile scouring and many other industrial applications such as emulsion polymerization, oil field chemicals, construction etc.
Physical and chemical properties
appearance at 20°C |
white to yellowish liquid |
density at 20°C, g/cm3, c. |
1.04 |
active matter, % wt. |
30 ± 1 |
pH, 10% aqueous solution |
7.5 - 9.5 |
Application areas
HI&I cleaning Emulsion polymerization Fire-fighting Personal care Laundry detergents Industrial auxiliaries Construction chemicals Oil fields |