UNISURF LES 70 (SODIUM LAURYL ETHER SULFATE - SLES 70%)

General Information

UNISURF LES 70 is a highly active anionic surfactant with a 70% active matter content. This SLES-based product is widely used in personal care, cleaning, and industrial applications due to its excellent foaming ability, effective cleaning performance, and low skin irritation properties.


Product Description

PropertyDescription
Chemical NameSodium Lauryl Ether Sulfate
Molecular FormulaC12H25(OCH2CH2)nOSO3Na
AppearanceColorless or slightly yellow viscous liquid
CAS Number68585-34-2
Molecular WeightVaries based on ethoxylation degree
SolubilitySoluble in water
pH Value (1% Solution)6.5 – 8.5
Active Substance Content70%
Ionic CharacterAnionic
BiodegradabilityAbove 90%

Application Areas

UNISURF LES 70 is preferred in a variety of industries due to its superior cleaning and foaming properties:

IndustryApplication ExamplesPurpose
Personal CareShampoos, shower gels, liquid soapsSkin-friendly cleaning and foam generation
Household CleaningDishwashing detergents, general surface cleanersEffective grease removal and foaming
Industrial CleaningCar shampoos, heavy-duty cleanersEfficient for tough stains and grease removal
Textile IndustryWashing and dyeing auxiliariesCleaning and wetting agent
AgriculturePesticide and fertilizer formulationsSolubilizer and emulsifier

Technical Specifications

PropertyValue Range
Density (g/cm³, 20°C)1.05 - 1.10
Viscosity (mPa.s, 25°C)500 - 3000
Foam StabilityHigh
BiodegradabilityAbove 90%
ToxicityLow, may cause skin irritation in concentrated form

Advantages

  • High foaming and cleaning capacity

  • Compatible with skin-friendly formulations

  • Biodegradable and environmentally safe

  • Cost-effective and efficient

  • Easily soluble in water-based systems


Packaging and Storage

PropertyDescription
Packaging Options200 kg drums / 1000 kg IBCs
Storage Temperature5°C – 40°C
Shelf LifeMinimum 12 months
TransportationNon-hazardous liquid

Safety and Handling

  • Avoid prolonged contact with eyes and skin

  • The concentrated form may cause skin irritation; wear gloves during handling

  • Keep out of reach of children

  • In case of eye contact, rinse thoroughly with water


Sodium Lauryl Ether Sulfate (UNISURF LES 70) is a highly effective, biodegradable surfactant ideal for use in a wide range of personal care, household, and industrial cleaning products.


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