COSMACOL AES-27-3-24 NE

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COSMACOL AES-27-3-24 NE is the sodium salt of linear fatty alcohol C12-14 poly-(3)-ethoxy sulfate. For documents specific to a region, please contact Sasol using the 'Request Document' button.

INCI Name: Sodium Laureth Sulfate

CAS Number: 68891-38-3

Functions: Emulsifier, Surfactant, Surfactant (Anionic)

Chemical Family: Laureth Compounds

Ingredient Origin: Petrochemical, Synthetic, Vegetable Origin

Labeling Claims: Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty

Synonyms: Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), α-sulfo-ω-hydroxy-, C12-14-alkyl ethers, sodium salts

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
CASE Ingredients Functions
Cleaning Ingredients Functions
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
CAS No.
68891-38-3
EC No.
500-234-8
Product Origin

COSMACOL AES-27-3-24 NE is manufactured from following raw materials:

  • Alcohols C12 and C14 linear with synthetic / vegetable origin
  • Ethylene oxide with synthetic origin
  • Sulfur with synthetic origin
  • Caustic Soda with synthetic origin

Features & Benefits

Benefit Claims
HII Features

Applications & Uses

Application Format
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces
Fluids & Lubricants Type
Bath & Shower Applications
Fluids & Lubricants End Use
Hair Care Applications
Home Care Applications
Personal Hygiene Applications
Recommended Uses & Known Applications
  • COSMACOL AES-27-3-24 NE is suitable for the production of personal care (shampoo, shower gel, liquid soaps) as well as high viscous Hand Dish Washing formulations.
  • COSMACOL AES-27-3-24 NE, due to its chemical structure, is able to increase easily the formulation viscosity in presence of a low content of electrolyte.

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Clear liquid
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Anionic Active Matter (MW = 430)26.0-28.0% massRCM 3826
Density (20°C)1.04g/cm³ASTM D7042, ASTM D4052
Unsulphonated Mattermax. 4% massRCM 1406
pH (5%)7.0-9.0-RCM 3645
Color (5% active matter)max. 20KlettRCM 3668
Viscosity at 20°C25cStASTM D445, ASTM D7042
Flash Pointmin. 100°C
Sodium Sulfate Contentmax. 2%
Dioxane Contentmax. 50ppmRCM 1112
Microbiological Values
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Total Yeasts/Moulds Countmax. 10CFU/gEu.Ph. 5.1.4
Total Aerobic Microbial Countmax. 100CFU/gEu.Ph. 5.1.4

Packaging & Availability

Regional Availability
  • Africa
  • Europe
  • Middle East
Packaging Information

COSMACOL AES-27-3-24 NE is generally supplied in plastic drums.

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
12 months
Preservative System

COSMACOL AES-27-3-24 NE is supplied containing a small amount of preservative sufficient for transport and short term storage. If the product is stored for several weeks or months it is necessary to carry out regular check of microbial content. Furthermore careful precautions like clean sampling vessel, sterilized water for dilution, limit prolonged or too often repeated exposure to open air, etc. are necessary to maintain microbiological purity of the product.

Storage and Handling
  • COSMACOL AES-27-3-24 NE should be stored preferably in stainless steel or fiber glass tanks.
  • COSMACOL AES-27-3-24 NE must be stored at temperature below 40°C. Temperature above 45°C should be avoided, even briefly, because hydrolysis may occur with formation of sulphuric acid.
  • Storage tanks must be heated with water warmed at a temperature below 50°C. The use of steam to warm up the product is absolutely prohibited. In addiction contact with acids could cause hydrolysis as well.
  • COSMACOL AES-27-3-24 NE is a clear liquid at room temperature and it can be easily pumped.
  • At room temperature COSMACOL AES-27-3-24 NE is water soluble up to an active matter of 27% weight.