Texapon

Other commercial names

Sodium lauryl ether sulfate

Chemical formula

CH₃(CH₂)₁₁(OCH₂CH₂)_nOSO₃Na

Physical properties

It is a white-yellowish color paste with a mild odor.

Product type

Industrial        

Types

N70 and pearl-like form

Interactions

It easily dissolves in any proportion of the water. It has a good stability against hard water. It’s an active Anionic surfactant substance and is one of the alkyl ether sulfate group.

Production Process

It comes from the combination of a fatty alcohol, for example coconut oil with ethylene oxide and its subsequent sulfonation.

storage

It can be kept under normal conditions for up to one year, and it is recommended to protect it from frost.