Alpha Olefin Sulfonate 40% - AOS40

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Alpha Olefin Sulfonate (AOS) is a class of anionic surfactants derived from alpha olefins, which are hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum or natural gas. AOS are known for their excellent detergency, foaming properties, and biodegradability.

Product Details

Formula:

RCH=CH(CH2 )nSO3Na n: 14-16 or 14-18

CAS Number:

68439-57-6

Also Known As:

AOS; Alpha Olefin Sulfonic Acid; AOS Sodium Salt; Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate

applications:

Alpha Olefin Sulfonate (AOS) is used in detergents, cosmetics, and other products. It is a mild, biodegradable compound that is resistant to hard water and has good foaming and wetting properties. AOS is commonly used in shampoos, bubble baths, hand soaps, and other personal care products.
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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

>100

Density, g/cm3

1.06

Melting point, °C

-7

Molecular weight, g/mol

400

Odor

Slight characteristic odor

Purity, %

40

Refractive index, n20/D

1.500

COMMERCIAL REQUESTS ONLY

We have helped multiple customers, from small end users to large Fortune 500 customers, with their Alpha Olefin Sulfonate 40% supply requirements and can ship bulk and various packaged products to meet such needs.

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