Sodium Lauryl Ether Sulphate (SLES)

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A versatile anionic surfactant with exceptional foaming & cleansing properties. Gentle on skin & surfaces, soluble in water & organic solvents. Enhances wetting & spreading, compatible with other surfactants & additives for personal care, household cleaning & industrial uses.

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Sodium Lauryl Ether Sulphate (SLES)

Concentrated
Unperfumed
Liquid

Product Type: Raw Chemical
Suitable for: Manufacturing

Health hazard Serious health hazard Hazardous to the environment

Sodium Lauryl Ether Sulphate (SLES) is a versatile anionic surfactant with exceptional foaming and cleansing properties, making it ideal for personal care and household cleaning products.

This clear to pale yellow liquid produces a stable foam that effectively removes dirt, grime, and oils, while being gentle on skin and surfaces.

SLES is soluble in water and organic solvents, and its low surface tension enhances wetting and spreading properties.

Its compatibility with other surfactants and additives makes it easy to formulate and customise products for a wide range of applications, including personal care, household cleaning, and industrial uses.

  • Formula: CH3(CH2)11(OCH2CH2)nOSO3Na
  • CAS No: 68891-38-3
  • Appearance: Pale yellow liquid
  • pH: 10.5 - 11.4
  • Density: approx. 1.04
  • Flash Point: > 125°C
  • Active Surfactant Matter: 30%
  • Synonyms: Lauryl Ether Sulphate Sodium, Disodium Dilauryl Ether Sulphate

Key Usages For Sodium Lauryl Ether Sulphate:

  • Shampoos and conditioners: Helps to create a rich, creamy lather that effectively cleanses the hair and scalp, while also providing a gentle, non-irritating formula.
  • Body, face washes and soaps: Creates a luxurious, foamy texture that gently cleanses the skin, while also helping to emulsify and remove dirt, oil, and impurities.
  • Toothpastes: Helps to create a foam which aids in the distribution of fluoride and other ingredients.
  • Manufacturing: Used as a wetting agent, emulsifier, and foaming agent in textile processing, paper manufacturing and other industrial applications.
  • Cleaning Products: Creates a dense, foamy texture that effectively removes grease, food residue, and stains.
  • Cosmetics: Foaming agent, emulsifier, and wetting agent in cosmetics and other personal care products.
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Instructions for use

H312 - Harmful in contact with skin.
H373 - May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.
H411 - Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
P260 - Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
P273 - Avoid release to the environment.
P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection/hearing
protection.
P302+P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water.
P312 - Call a POISON CENTRE or doctor if you feel unwell.
P321 - Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instruction on this label).
P362+P364 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse.
P391 - Collect spillage.
P501 - Dispose of contents/container to hazardous or special waste collection point, in
accordance with local, regional, national and/or international regulation.

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