Sodium Lauryl Sulphate

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Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (SLS) is a common, inexpensive synthetic surfactant (foaming/cleaning agent) derived from coconut or palm oil, found in shampoos, soaps, toothpaste, and industrial cleaners, known for creating rich lather but sometimes debated for skin sensitivity at high concentrations, though generally deemed safe by agencies for normal use in products.

Feature-

• Chemical Formula: C₁₂H₂₅SO₄Na
• Other Names: Sodium dodecyl sulfate, SDS (used interchangeably with SLS in some contexts)
• Appearance: White or off-white powder, needles, or viscous liquid
• Solubility: Easily soluble in water.

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• Excellent foaming and cleaning ability
• Less irritating to skin than SLS
• Stable across wide pH range
• Easily combined with other surfactants like cocamidopropyl betaine to improve skin feel