Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (SLS) is an anionic surfactant widely used in various personal care and cleaning products. It is derived from coconut or palm oil and is known for its excellent foaming and emulsifying properties. SLS is commonly used in shampoos, body washes, toothpaste, and household cleaning products.
Effectively removes dirt, oil, and impurities from surfaces and skin.
Produces a rich lather, enhancing the user experience in personal care products.
Helps to mix oil and water, stabilizing formulations.
Can help reduce microbial load on surfaces and skin.
Concentration: Typically used at concentrations of 1% to 15%, depending on the product type and desired foaming effect.
Example: In a shampoo formulation, SLS might be used at 5% to 10% concentration.
Concentration: Generally used at concentrations of 1% to 5%.
Found in shampoos, facial cleansers, toothpaste, and shaving creams.
Used in dishwashing liquids, laundry detergents, and surface cleaners.
Employed in various industrial cleaning products and formulations.
Closed container, dry place, room temperature.
Not animal tested.
No animal-derived components.
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