Product overview
Sodium Laureth Sulfate (SLES) is a specialty material selected for Laundry and hard-surface cleaning, Dishwashing liquids, Shampoo and body wash. Active content, packaging and technical documentation should be confirmed for the intended formulation and destination market.
Function & Usage
- Cleanse Mildly & Boost Foam
Provides mild detergency, foam generation or foam stabilization for suitable personal-cleansing formulations. Typical uses: Laundry and hard-surface cleaning, Dishwashing liquids, Shampoo and body wash.
- Build Detergency & Remove Soil
Supports wetting, detergency, grease removal, foam or soil suspension in suitable cleaning formulations. Typical uses: Laundry and hard-surface cleaning, Dishwashing liquids, Shampoo and body wash.
Product information
- Primary category:
- Detergent & Cleaning, Personal Care & Cosmetic
- Subcategory:
- Anionic Surfactants
- CAS No.:
- 68891-38-3 / 68585-34-2 (ethoxylated alkyl-sulfate mixture identifiers)
- Form:
- Viscous liquid / Pumpable paste
- Content / Grade:
- Commercial SLES 70% grade; active matter typically 68-73%; 2EO profile and unsulfated matter by specification
- Applications:
- Laundry and hard-surface cleaning, Dishwashing liquids, Shampoo and body wash, High-foam cleansing formulations
- Hazard / Transport:
- Concentrated SLES can cause serious eye damage and skin irritation. It is not universally regulated as dangerous goods, but the exact transport classification must follow the supplied concentration and latest grade-specific SDS.
- Storage:
- Keep the original container tightly closed in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place. Protect from heat, direct sunlight, moisture and incompatible materials; follow the grade-specific SDS.