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Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Name
- INCI Name
- Cleaning Ingredients Functions
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- CAS No.
- 68585-47-7
- EC No.
- 271-557-7
- Technologies
- Product Families
- Chemical Structure
CH3(CH2)10CH2OSO3Na
Features & Benefits
- Benefit Claims
- Labeling Claims
- HII Features
- Biodegradability
Product is readily biodegradable.
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Application Format
- Bath & Shower Applications
- Hair Care Applications
- Home Care Applications
- I&I Cleaning Applications
- Personal Hygiene Applications
- Skin Care Applications
- Applications
- STEPANOL DX-AS165N is a high active sodium lauryl sulfate manufactured from fatty alcohols sulfated via Stepan’s continuous SO₃ process. This material is then dried via a scrape-walled evaporator to produce a high purity product.
- STEPANOL DX-AS165N is used in bubble baths, hand cleaners, and detergents. Because of its excellent foaming properties, STEPANOL DX-AS165N is used in liquid hand soaps, shampoos and other personal care and detergent applications.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Appearance
- White needles to breakable lumps (at 25°C)
- Typical Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Actives Content (MW 298) 94.2 % - pH (1% in aqueous solution) 9.6 - - Color (in 10% active) 30.4 - Apha Scale
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
- Chemical Inventories
Safety & Health
- Toxicity
STEPANOL DX-AS165N is slightly toxic orally to mammals (LD₅₀ is between 0.8 to 1.1 g/kg) and aquatic organisms (LC50 = 13 mg/L). At 10% active, it causes moderate to severe skin and eye irritation.
Packaging & Availability
- Packaging Type
- Standard Packaging
STEPANOL DX-AS165N is available in WPP Bags or PP Supersacks.
Storage & Handling
- Storage & Handling
- Normal safety precautions (i.e. dust mask, goggles and gloves) should be worn when handling STEPANOL DX-AS165N. This product should be used in a well-ventilated area. Avoid inhaling dust. Contact with the eyes and prolonged contact with the skin should be avoided. Wash thoroughly after handling material.
- It is recommended that STEPANOL DX-AS165N be stored in sealed containers and kept in a cool, dry place to avoid agglomeration.