Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (SLS)
CH₃(CH₂)₁₁OSO₃Na
Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (SLS) Bulk Supplier in India
Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (SLS) is a highly effective anionic surfactant widely used for its excellent cleansing, foaming, and wetting properties. Typically supplied as a white powder or needle-like solid, it offers strong detergency and rapid soil removal across a range of formulations. SLS is commonly used in toothpaste, shampoos, and personal care products, as well as in industrial cleaners and detergents where high foam and cleaning efficiency are required. Its versatility, cost-effectiveness, and reliable performance make it a preferred ingredient across personal care, household, and industrial cleaning industries.
Product Specifications
| Property | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (SLS) |
| CAS No | 151-21-3 |
| Chemical Name/Synonyms | Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate (SDS), Lauryl Sodium Sulfate, Sulfuric acid monododecyl ester sodium salt, Duponol C, Akypo® SLS |
| Chemical Formula | CH₃(CH₂)₁₁OSO₃Na |
| Appearance (Color) | White or cream-colored crystalline powder, or clear to pale yellow liquid (depending on grade and concentration) |
| Molecular Weight | 288.38 g/mol |
Industries Served
Applications of Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (SLS)
Wetting Agent
Reduces surface tension to lift soils, oils, and particulate matter effectively.
Emulsification
Provides rapid wetting of substrates, ensuring uniform coverage of solutions.
Foam Boosting
Stabilizes oil-in-water emulsions, critical for formulated cleaning products.
Compatibility
Generates rich, stable foam enhancing the sensory profile of personal care items.
Biodegradability
Highly compatible with builders, polymers, and other surfactant classes.
Why Choose Wereraa for Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (SLS)?
High Purity
Consistent quality and international standards.
Reliable Supply
Bulk availability with on-time delivery.
Custom Packaging
Flexible packaging options as per requirement.
Expert Support
Technical guidance and dedicated customer support.