Sodium Xylene Sulfonate Solution - SXS

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Sodium xylene sulfonate (SXS) is an anionic surfactant that has many uses in industrial and consumer products.

Product Details

Formula:

C8H9NaO3S

CAS Number:

1300-72-7

Also Known As:

Sodium Xylenesulfonate; Xylenesulfonic acid, sodium salt; Benzenesulfonic acid, dimethyl-, sodium salt

applications:

Sodium xylene sulfonate (SXS) is used in liquid detergents, heavy-duty cleaners, dishwashing liquids, and hard surface cleaners. It is also used in shampoos and conditioners as a wetting agent and claritant to help the formula spread more easily.


Sodium xylene sulfonate is used in degreasing compounds and printing pastes in the textile industry. It's also used in the paper industry to extract pentosans and lignin, and in the leather industry as a glue additive.

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Typical Specifications

Data is representative of average lots;
data taken from specific lots may vary.

Appearance

Light yellow liquid

Boiling Point, °C

157

Density, g/cm3

1.17

Melting point, °C

27

Molecular weight, g/mol

208.21

Odor

Mild, faint odor

Purity, %

30-50

Refractive index, n20/D

1.405

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We have helped multiple customers, from small end users to large Fortune 500 customers, with their Sodium Xylene Sulfonate Solution supply requirements and can ship bulk and various packaged products to meet such needs.

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