UNISURF AOS 30 (ALPHA OLEFIN SULFONATE)
General Information
UNISURF AOS 30 is a high-performance anionic surfactant, offering 30% active matter. It is derived from natural sources and is widely used in personal care, cleaning, and industrial applications due to its excellent foaming capacity, mildness, and superior cleaning properties.
Product Description
| Property | Description |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | Alpha Olefin Sulfonate (Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfate) |
| Molecular Formula | C14H29OSO3Na |
| Appearance | Clear to pale yellow viscous liquid |
| CAS Number | 68439-57-6 |
| Molecular Weight | ~364.5 g/mol |
| Solubility | Soluble in water |
| pH Value (1% Solution) | 6.5 – 8.0 |
| Active Substance Content | 30% |
| Ionic Character | Anionic |
| Biodegradability | Above 90% |
Application Areas
UNISURF AOS 30 is highly effective in various industries, providing excellent foaming and cleaning performance:
| Industry | Application Examples | Purpose |
| Personal Care | Shampoos, shower gels, liquid soaps | Mild cleansing, foaming, and skin care formulation |
| Household Cleaning | All-purpose cleaners, dishwashing detergents | Effective grease and dirt removal |
| Industrial Cleaning | Heavy-duty cleaners, car shampoos | Superior cleaning for tough stains and dirt |
| Textile Industry | Wetting agents, detergent formulations | Cleaning and emulsifying agent |
| Agriculture | Pesticide formulations, fertilizer dispersions | Solubilizer and emulsifier |
Technical Specifications
| Property | Value Range |
| Density (g/cm³, 20°C) | 1.05 – 1.08 |
| Viscosity (mPa.s, 25°C) | 1000 - 3000 |
| Foam Stability | High |
| Biodegradability | Above 90% |
| Toxicity | Low, mild irritation potential in concentrated form |
Advantages
Strong foaming and cleansing power
Derived from renewable, natural sources
Skin-friendly and mild
Biodegradable and environmentally safe
High performance even at low concentrations
Cost-effective and efficient
Packaging and Storage
| Property | Description |
| Packaging Options | 200 kg drums / 1000 kg IBCs |
| Storage Temperature | 5°C – 40°C |
| Shelf Life | Minimum 12 months |
| Transportation | Non-hazardous liquid |
Safety and Handling
Avoid prolonged contact with eyes and skin
Use gloves and eye protection during handling
In case of eye contact, rinse thoroughly with water
Store in a cool, dry place and protect from direct sunlight
Alpha Olefin Sulfonate (UNISURF AOS 30) is an effective, biodegradable surfactant suitable for use in a variety of cleaning and personal care formulations. It provides excellent foaming, cleaning, and emulsifying properties while being mild on the skin.
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