Appearance
White needles
Function
Sodium lauryl sulfate (SLS) is a frequently used tabletting aid that works as a wetting agent, lubricant or solubilizer. It is also a foaming agent naturally derived from coconut and/or palm kernel oil. SLS has a long history of safe use in a variety of consumer personal care products. It is used in creams and pastes to properly disperse the ingredients.
Synonyms
Sodium Lauryl Sulfate USP Needles; Texapon K-1296 SLS USP Needles; Sulfuric acid monododecyl ester, sodium salt; SLS; Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place. Store in a tightly closed container.
Packages
- 250 Gram HDPE WM Bottle
- 5 lb. HDPE WM Bottle
- 5 kg. HDPE OH Pail
- 44 lb. Bag
- 55 lb. Bag
- 1 lb. Bulk
Industries
- Pharmaceutical
- cosmetics
Product Classes
- Surfactants-performance blends
Other
- Origin: Vegetable/Synthetic
- Shelf life: 5 years from mfg. date
- Freight Classification: NMFC 43940 SUB 2 CLASS 85
- Kosher Status: Not Kosher
- Flash Point: N/A
- Melting Point: 204 - 207 øC
- API: NO
- Allergen: NO
- Hazmat: YES
- Molecular Weight: 288.38 g/mol