Chemical description | Sodium lauryl ether sulfate based on natural fatty alcohol ethoxylate C12-14 with 3 moles of EO |
INCI name | Sodium Laureth-3 Sulfate |
EC name | Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), α-sulfo-ω-(dodecyloxy)-, sodium salt (1:1) |
CAS # | 9004-82-4 |
EC # | - |
appearance at 20°C | homogenous fluid gel |
density at 20°C, g/cm3, c. | 1.10 |
active matter, % wt. (Mr = 429) | 70 ± 2 |
sodium chloride, % wt., max. | 0.1 |
unsulfated matter, % wt., max. | 4.0 |
pH, 3% aqueous solution | 6.5 - 9.5 |
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