Sodium Lauryl Sulfoacetate (SLSA)

About Sodium Lauryl Sulfoacetate All products are for external use only Free shipping notes: 40 Lb Bag in Box 40 Lb Bag in box ships free in lower 48 continental states. Soapgoods Inc reserves the right to ship free shipping items via any carrier. Documentation SDS Cruelty Free Declaration Identification Synonyms: Sodium Lauryl Sulfoacetate, SLSA, Sodium dodecyl sulfoacetate, SLSA, N-Dodecyl sodium sulfoacetate, Dodecyl sodium sulfoacetate, Sodium dodecanesulfoacetate INCI Name: Sodium Lauryl Sulfoacetate CAS: 58761-87-8 Einecs: 200-772-0 The Science Viscosity: Solid Solublity: Water Miscible Storage: Cool, dark dry area, air tight container preferred Characteristics Appearance: Fine white powder Odor: Low to no scent Natural: Synthetic Packaging: 1 Lbs is a single bag, 6 Lb is a single bag, 24 lb is 4 x 6 lb bags, 250 lb is a single Fiber drum container Shelf life: Suggested retest date 2 year from purchase Usage / Benefits Industries: Cosmetics and personal care products, cleaning products, pharmaceuticals, hair care products, bath products, oral care products, industrial cleaners, textile and leather processing Applications: Foaming agent in shampoos and bubble baths, emulsifier in cosmetics, wetting agent in textile processing, dispersant in pharmaceuticals, surfactant in toothpaste, detergent in industrial and household cleaners, degreaser in industrial applications, stabilizer in leather processing. Benefits: Mild and gentle cleansing, effective foaming agent, biodegradable, suitable for sensitive skin, enhances texture in personal care products, effective emulsifying agent, efficient wetting and dispersing agent, versatile in various industrial applications, compatible with other surfactants. Products Uses: Used in shampoos, bubble baths, bath bombs, face cleansers, toothpastes, shaving creams, makeup products, industrial cleaners, textile processing agents, leather treatment products, pharmaceutical dispersants, household detergents. Safety: Generally safe, however keep out of eyes and do not eat. Cautions: Not for ingestion, keep away from pets and children who may attempt to eat. External Use Only: Even if food grade, we do not provide items for ingestion, all of our items are for external use only. Sodium Lauryl Sulfoacetate Provides excellent foaming and viscosity response. Can be used in bath bombs as well, will help to create a bubble bather when the citric-bicarbonate reaction occurs. Hard water stable and milder then some other sulfates. Sodium Lauryl Sulfoacetate, commonly abbreviated as SLSa, is a versatile and highly sought-after ingredient in the world of personal care and cosmetics. While it shares a name that's similar to the more recognized Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (SLS), it's essential to note that the two are distinctly different in terms of structure and functionality. SLSa has earned its reputation for being a milder, safer, and more skin-friendly alternative to traditional sulfates, a quality that renders it particularly suitable for a broad spectrum of personal care products. Chemical Nature and Properties SLSa is a fine white powder derived from coconut and palm oils. It's an anionic surfactant, which means it effectively breaks down surface tension in liquids, allowing better interaction between the product and the user's skin or hair. What sets SLSa apart from other similar ingredients is its larger molecular structure, which prevents it from penetrating the epidermis. This quality significantly reduces the potential for skin irritation, making it a top choice for those with sensitive skin. Personal Care Applications Bath Bombs and Bath Salts: SLSa is a favorite for formulators of bath bombs and salts. It aids in creating a luxuriant, foamy lather without overly drying the skin. The gentle effervescence and bubbles it in