Galaxy™ 689-MB
- CAS Number
- 151-21-3
- INCI Name
- Sodium Lauryl Sulfate
- Chemical Name
- Sodium Lauryl Sulfate
- Chemical Family
- Sulfates
Galaxy™ 689-MB is a versatile anionic surfactant renowned for its exceptional foaming power, detergency, and emulsifying capabilities. Thriving under alkaline conditions, it finds extensive use in home and personal care applications. Additionally, it serves as an emulsifier in pharmaceuticals, a scouring agent in textile auxiliaries, and an emulsifying agent in emulsion polymerization processes. With its multifaceted functionality, Galaxy™ 689-MB proves indispensable across various industries and formulations.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Powder
Identification
- Molecular Formula
- R-OSO₃Na (R = C₁₂-₁₄)
Other characteristics
- Brand
- Galaxy
- Synonyms
Akyposal SDS, NaDS, Natrium Laurylsulfuricum, SDS, SLS, Sodium Dodecanesulfate, Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate, Sodium Laurilsulfate, Sulfuric Acid Monododecyl Ester Sodium Salt
- Dosage Form
- Ointments, Tablets
- Ointments
- Tablets
- Odor
- Characteristic
- Markets
- HI&I Care
- Healthcare & Pharma
- Industrial
- Personal Care
- Use Levels
1.5 - 3.0 % of the total weight (as foaming agent)
- Appearance
- White to off-white powder
- Shelf LIfe
- 2 years
- Soluble In
- Water Soluble
- Technology
- Cleaning Ingredients
- Cosmetic Ingredients
- Industrial Additives & Materials
- Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals
- Benefit Claims
- Detergency
- Emulsifying
- High Foaming
- Packaging Type
- Bags
- Drums
- Compatible
Non-ionic surfactants, Anionic surfactants, Amphoteric surfactants
- Product Features
Galaxy™ 689-MB is an anionic surfactant.; It has excellent foaming power and detergency property.; It is also a good emulsifier.; It is most effective under alkaline conditions (pH >7.5).
- Application Format
- Bar
- Gel
- Rinse Off
Technical data
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10 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| pH (1% aqueous solution) | 7.5 - 10.5 | — |
| Active Matter (mol.wt. 298) | min. 95.0 | % by mass |
| Sodium Chloride Content | max. 0.5 | % by mass |
| Sodium Sulfate Content | max. 2.0 | % by mass |
| Neutral Dissolved Organic Matter | max. 0.8 | % by mass |
| Moisture Content | max. 2.0 | % by mass |
| Iron Content | max. 12.0 | ppm |
| Arsenic Content | max. 2.0 | ppm |
| Lead Content | max. 20.0 | ppm |
| Alkalinity (0.1N HCI/g) | max. 0.6 | ml |
