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Lauryl Sultaine

CAS 14933-08-5

Molecular structure of Lauryl Sultaine

CAS · 14933-08-5

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Product Overview

Lauryl Sultaine is a high-purity resins supplied for industrial and specialty chemical applications. Contact our team for specifications, packaging options and lead times.

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Product Specifications

Appearance: White Crystalline Powder
Assay (TLC): 98% min
Water (KF): 1.0% max
Loss On Drying: 1.0% max
Solubility (1M in water at 20℃): Clear and Colorless Solution
Residue On Ignition: 0.10% max
Insoluble Matter: 0.10% max
Iron (Fe): 5ppm max
Heavy metals (Pb): 10ppm max
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Applications

1. Surfactant in Personal Care and Cosmetics

● Lauryl sultaine is widely used in personal care products due to its excellent foaming, cleansing, and mild skin-compatible properties.
Shampoos and body washes: Provides gentle cleansing and skin conditioning without harsh effects.
Facial cleansers and hand soaps: Often used for its mildness, particularly for sensitive skin.
Conditioners: Known to enhance the feel of the skin and hair, leaving them soft and hydrated.

● It works as a foam booster and stabilizer, improving the sensory attributes of personal care formulations.

2. Industrial Applications

● Surface-active agent: Lauryl Sultaine丨CAS 14933-08-5 can be used in industrial cleaning formulations as a mild detergent, effectively removing oils and grease without harsh abrasives.

● Emulsifier in paints, coatings, and other formulation processes where its mild, non-toxic nature is an advantage.

3. Agricultural Industry

● Used in agrochemical formulations as a surfactant to enhance the spread and adhesion of pesticides or herbicides to plant surfaces. It also helps to reduce surface tension, aiding in better penetration and more efficient product application.

4. Household Cleaning Products

● Utilized in a variety of household cleaners due to its mild cleaning properties.
Surface cleaners, dishwashing liquids, and laundry detergents benefit from its biodegradable nature, making it more environmentally friendly compared to traditional surfactants.

5. Textile and Leather Processing

● As a wetting agent and detergent, it is used in textile processing, particularly for scouring and dying processes where it helps to remove impurities and prepare fabrics for further treatment.

6. Aquatic Applications

● In aquaculture, it is used in water treatment processes, particularly for cleaning systems that require low-toxicity surfactants, ensuring no harm to aquatic life.

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Benefits

1. Mild and Gentle Nature

● Lauryl Sultaine丨CAS 14933-08-5 is milder than many other surfactants, making it an excellent choice for sensitive skin and personal care products that require a gentler formula.

2. Excellent Foaming and Cleansing Power

● Offers good foaming properties while being low-irritating compared to other harsh surfactants. This makes it a popular ingredient in shampoos and soaps.

3. Eco-friendly and Biodegradable

● Lauryl sultaine is considered biodegradable and is generally environmentally safe compared to many other surfactants, making it suitable for use in environmentally-conscious formulations.

4. Low Toxicity

● The surfactant is non-toxic and non-irritating at recommended concentrations, which makes it suitable for both cosmetic and industrial applications.

5. Effective in Hard Water

● Lauryl sultaine is effective in hard water conditions where other surfactants may struggle, making it ideal for various cleaning formulations.

Conclusion

Lauryl Sultaine丨CAS 14933-08-5 is a versatile, mild surfactant with broad applications across personal care, industrial, and agricultural industries. Its ability to provide gentle cleansing, excellent foaming, and biodegradable properties make it a valuable ingredient in shampoos, body washes, cleaning products, and even in textile processing. As a non-toxic, environmentally friendly alternative to harsher surfactants, lauryl sultaine is increasingly favored in formulations designed for sensitive skin and eco-conscious consumers.

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Conclusion

A concise summary and suitability assessment for this product is available on request. Contact our team to discuss whether it fits your process and quality requirements.