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Where to Buy Sodium Lauryl Sulfate | South Chem Trading
Looking for where to buy Sodium Lauryl Sulfate? South Chem Trading is your trusted supplier of high-quality SLS across various industries in South Africa and beyond. We ensure timely delivery, consistent quality, and competitive pricing for all your industrial, cosmetic, and cleaning needs.
Product Overview: Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (SLS)
Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (also known as sodium dodecyl sulfate or SLS) is a widely used anionic surfactant known for its exceptional foaming, emulsifying, and cleansing properties. It appears as a white or off-white powder or needle and is highly soluble in water. SLS is primarily used in the formulation of detergents, shampoos, soaps, and toothpaste.
Product Specifications
| Property | Specification |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | Sodium Lauryl Sulfate |
| Synonyms | Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate (SDS) |
| CAS Number | 151-21-3 |
| Molecular Formula | C12H25NaO4S |
| Appearance | White to off-white powder/needle |
| Assay (Active Content) | ≥ 90% (Powder Form) |
| pH (1% Solution at 25°C) | 7.0 – 9.5 |
| Moisture Content | ≤ 5.0% |
| Odor | Characteristic |
| Solubility | Soluble in water |
Packaging Options
South Chem Trading offers Sodium Lauryl Sulfate in multiple packaging configurations tailored for bulk and industrial buyers:
- 20kg bags (inner PE liner, outer kraft bag)
- 500kg – 1000kg jumbo bags (for bulk orders)
- Customized packaging available upon request
Applications of Sodium Lauryl Sulfate
Sodium Lauryl Sulfate is widely used across different industries due to its versatility and effectiveness:
Personal Care & Cosmetics
- Shampoos
- Toothpaste
- Body wash and facial cleansers
Household & Industrial Cleaning
- Liquid detergents
- Dishwashing liquids
- Laundry powders
Industrial Uses
- Emulsifier in textile and leather processing
- Wetting and foaming agent in agrochemicals
- Additive in paints and coatings
Explore our full range of cleaning and detergent chemicals to complement your formulation needs.
Why Choose South Chem Trading?
- Quality Assured: Consistent batch quality with Certificate of Analysis (COA)
- Reliable Supply Chain: Local and international sourcing capabilities
- Competitive Pricing: Great value without compromising quality
- Fast Delivery: Nationwide and cross-border shipping available
Safety & Storage
SLS should be stored in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Refer to the SDS for detailed handling guidelines.
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