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Galsoft SCI 85 is a versatile anionic surfactant, available in a solid form, that brings a multitude of benefits to personal care formulations. With its INCI name Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate, it is well-suited for various applications, including bar soaps and rinse-off products. In bath and shower applications such as bar soaps, liquid soaps, and shower gels, it stands out as an exceptionally mild surfactant.

INCI Name: Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate

Functions: Surfactant, Surfactant (Anionic)

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Identification & Functionality

Cosmetic Ingredients Functions

Features & Benefits

Product Attributes
  • Galsoft SCI 85 is a mild, high foaming anionic surfactant with high purity
  • It exhibits excellent foam density, foam stability, lime soap dispersion and surface activity. Being hard water tolerant, it leaves no soap scum
  • It is compatible with soaps and anionic, non-ionic, amphoteric surfactants
  • Due to its anionic character, it should not be used with cationic components like cationic surfactants, cationic dyes, etc.

Applications & Uses

Application Format
Bath & Shower Applications
Hair Care Applications
Skin Care Applications
Product Applications

Due to its excellent lathering, mildness and soft skin after-feel, it is used in clear / pearlescent personal care products such as liquid soaps, shampoos, shower gels, facial cleansers. It can also be used in syndet and combo bar formulations.

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Needles off - white to pale yellow
Odor
Characteristic
Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Chemical FormulaR-COOCH₂CH₂SO₃Na--
pH (5% aqueous solution)5.0 - 7.0--
Active Matter (Mol.wt.347)min. 85% by mass-

Safety & Health

Safety Information

Spills should be contained / collected and disposed off as per the regulations. Avoid ingestion and direct inhalation (when concentration in air is high, use appropriate mask) and also avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothing. In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Packaging Information

Galsoft SCI 85 is available in HDPE lined paper bags of 25 kg net wt. 480 bags palletized i.e. 12 MT or 540 bags non-palletized i.e. 13.5 MT can be shipped in 20 ft. full container load. It can also be supplied in jumbo bags.

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
2 Years
Storage & Handling Information
  • Store the material in a clean, dry place at 15 - 35°C away from direct heat and sunlight.
  • Keep the bags tightly closed.
  • In original sealed condition, when stored as suggested the shelf life of the product is at least two years.
  • Soft, easily breakable agglomerates may be formed on storage.
  • To avoid lumping during storage, stack maximum 8 bags (non-palletized) and single pallet on ground or in rack.
  • For jumbo bags, the stacking should be maximum 1+1.