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SLES is a surface-active compound that has good foaming and cleaning properties and is soluble in water. SLES can maintain good surface activity at different pH values.
| Property | Details |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | Sodium Lauryl Ether Sulfate (SLES) |
| CAS Number | 68585-34-2 |
| Molecular Formula | C12H25NaO4S |
| Appearance | Clear to pale yellow viscous liquid |
| pH (10% Solution) | 7.0 - 9.5 |
| Purity | ≥ 70% |
| Viscosity | Moderate to high viscosity |
| Solubility | Soluble in water |
| Density | 1.02 - 1.06 g/cm³ |
| Storage | Store in a cool, dry place, away from sunlight |
| Shelf Life | 2 years under proper storage conditions |
| Category | Chemical Name | Appearance |
|---|---|---|
| Surfactants | Sodium lauryl ether sulfate/SLES | White or light yellow gel paste |
| Sodium lauryl sulfate/SLS/K12 | White powder and needle | |
| Alpha olefin sulfonate/AOS | Light yellow transparent liquid, white or yellowish powder | |
| Linear alkyl benzene sulphonic acid/LABSA | Brown viscous liquid | |
| Cocoamidopropyl betaine/CAB/CAPB | Colorless to light yellow liquid | |
| Cocamide DEA/CDEA | Light yellow viscous liquid | |
| Alkyl glycoside/APG | Yellowish liquid | |
| Thickeners | Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose/HPMC | White powder |
| Carboxymethylcellulose sodium/CMC | White powder | |
| Guar gum | White powder | |
| Carbomer 980/340/341/380/381 | White powder | |
| Ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/vp copolymer | White powder | |
| Acrylates/beheneth-25 methacrylate copolymer | White powder | |
| Corn starch modified | White powder | |
| Sodium polyacrylate | White or pale yellow lump | |
| Preservatives | Sodium benzoate | White powder or granule |
| Isothiazolinone | Brown yellow transparent liquid | |
| Potassium sorbate | White powder, stripe, granule | |
| 1,2-hexanediol | Colorless transparent liquid | |
| Ethylhexylglycerin | Colorless to yellowish liquid | |
| Hydroxyacetophenone | White needle crystal | |
| Pentylene glycol | Colorless transparent liquid | |
| Caprylhydroxamic acid | White or quasi-white crystals | |
| Caprylyl glycol | Colorless to light yellow viscous liquid | |
| Benzalkonium chloride/BKC | Yellow gelatinous liquid | |
| Emulsifiers | Peg-20 stearate/cetearyl alcohol | White to yellowish solid |
| Peg-100 stearate/glyceryl stearate | White particles | |
| Peg-100 stearate | White powder or solid | |
| Glyceryl stearate citrate | White flake | |
| Cetearyl alcohol (and) ceteareth-20 | White particles | |
| Cetyl peg/ppg-10/1 dimethicone | Transparent liquid | |
| Peg-20 glyceryl triisostearate | Colorless to light yellow liquid | |
| Cetearyl glucoside/sorbitan olivate | White to yellowish flake | |
| Hydrogenated lecithin | White or yellow powder | |
| Other Functions | Moisturizer, whitening and lightening spots, anti-sensitive repair, anti-aging, anti-inflammatory acne... | |