Sodium Alpha-olefin Sulfonate

Sodium Alpha-olefin Sulfonate

Chemical Formula: C₁₄H₂₇NaO₃S
CAS Number: 68439-57-6
Appearance: Light yellow to amber viscous liquid or white powder

Key Features

• High-performance anionic surfactant with excellent foaming and detergency

• Stable in hard water and over a wide pH range

• Biodegradable and environmentally friendly

• Mild to skin, suitable for personal care products

• Compatible with other surfactants

Applications

1. Personal Care:

• Used in shampoos, body washes, and facial cleansers for rich lather

• Primary surfactant in baby care products

2. Household Detergents:

• Key ingredient in laundry detergents and dishwashing liquids

• Active component in hard surface cleaners

3. Industrial Cleaners:

• Metal cleaning formulations

• Textile processing aids

4. Other Applications:

• Enhanced oil recovery agent

• Agricultural emulsifier

Safety and Handling

• Storage: Store in a cool, dry place below 30°C

• Safety: Wear protective gloves and goggles; avoid eye contact

• Transport: Non-hazardous material