STEPANOL - AEG - Stepan - Ammonium Laureth Sulfate

Knowde Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

INCI Name: Ammonium Laureth Sulfate,
Ammonium Lauryl Sulfate,
Cocamide DEA,
Cocamidopropyl Betaine
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions: Surfactant
Technologies: Cosmetic Ingredients
Product Families: Cosmetic Ingredients — Surfactants & Cleansers
Blends & Other Cleansers
Chemical Structure: CH₃(CH₂)₁₀CH₂OSO₃NH₄

and CH₃ (CH₂)₁₀ CH₂(OCH₂CH₂)n OSO₃NH₄

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Preservative: Formaldehyde

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Markets: Personal Care
Applications: Personal Care — Beauty & Care
Baby Care,
Bath & Shower,
Hair Care,
Skin Care
Personal Care — Personal Hygiene
Hand Hygiene
Application Format: Bar,
Gel,
Rinse Off
Baby Care Applications: Baby Body Wash
Bath & Shower Applications: Bar Soaps,
Body Wash,
Shower Gels
Hair Care Applications: Shampoos & Rinses
Personal Hygiene Applications: Hand Soap,
Liquid Hand Soap
Skin Care Applications: Facial Cleanser
Applications: STEPANOL AEG is a concentrated surfactant blend for use in shampoos, liquid handsoaps, and bath products. STEPANOL AEG exhibits excellent foam and viscosity characteristics. It offers ease of handling and simple mixing and dilution attributes.

Properties

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance: Kosher,
RSPO MassBalance Certified
Chemical Inventories: AICS (Australia),
DSL (Canada),
ECL (Korea),
ENCS (Japan),
IECSC (China),
NZIoC (New Zealand),
PICCS (Phillipines),
TCSI (Taiwan),
TSCA (USA)
Clearances: All components of STEPANOL AEG are listed in the following countries; the registration numbers for the active ingredients are included in parentheses: United States (TSCA 2235-54-3, 68603-42-9, 32612-48-9, 61789-40-0), Canada (DSL 2235-54-3, 68603-42-9, 32612-48-9, 61789-40-0), Australia (AICS 2235-54-3, 68603-42-9, 32612-48-9, 61789-40-0), China (IECSC 2235-54-3, 68603-42-9, 32612-48-9, 61789-40-0), Korea (ECL Serial No. KE-32630, KE-03192, KE-28998, KE-01243) and Philippines (PICCS 2235-54-3, 68603-42-9, 32612-48-9, 61789-40-0).

Safety & Health

Toxicity: The toxicology of major components that make up STEPANOL AEG blend (Ammonium Lauryl Sulfate and Ammonium Laureth Sulfate) is well known. Ammonium Lauryl Sulfate is slightly toxic orally (LD₅₀ is 3-5.5 g/kg) and causes moderate to severe eye and severe skin irritation at 10% active. Ammonium Laureth Sulfate is slightly toxic orally (LD₅₀ > 5g/kg) and causes mild eye irritation at 7.5% test solution and no skin irritation at 0.07 and 0.14% test solution.

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type: Drums
Standard Packaging: STEPANOL AEG is available in 55 gallon drums (net weight 450 lb/204 kg).

Storage & Handling

Storage & Handling: Normal safety precautions (i.e., use of gloves and safety goggles) should be employed when handling STEPANOL AEG. Contact with the eyes and prolonged contact with the skin should be avoided. Wash thoroughly after handling material.

It is recommended that STEPANOL AEG be stored in sealed containers and kept at temperatures between 40°F (4°C) and 120°F (49°C). Avoid overheating or freezing. If material is frozen, mild heat and agitation are recommended to ensure the material is homogeneous before use.