Description

Our versatile sodium C-14 C-16 also known as AOS 40, Alpha Olefin Sulfonate, and ChemCoannx AOS 40,  is an anionic biodegradable solution of sodium olefin (C-14 C-16) sulfonate. AOS-40 combines the advantages of high foaming, good emulsification, mildness to the skin, and excellent lime soap dispersion.  It offers excellent viscosity and foam characteristics, as well as improved mildness over lauryl sulfates to give the formulator maximum flexibility.

Sodium C-14 C-16 is a 40% aqueous solution of sodium C14-16 alpha olefin sulfonate.  sodium C-14 C-16 is an ideal surfactant for a variety of personal care,  household and industrial applications. It is suitable for use in acidic formulations such as those containing alpha hydroxyl acids or salicylic acid. AOS-40 is perfect for sulfate-free personal care and detergent products. This versatile product can be an excellent base for all kinds of popular products including hand soaps, shampoos, and bath products.  ChemConx AOS-40 is more stable than alcohol sulfates over a broad pH range.

An Excellent choice for manufacturing economical, high performing sulfate-free, biodegradable shampoo and body wash formulas, hand soaps, pet care formulations, even works exceptionally well in industrial and household cleaners, and car and truck wash products.

A great all round performer,  it is compatible with other anionic, amphoteric, and nonionic surfactants.

Country Of Origin: USA

INCI: Sodium C14-C16 Olefin Sulfonate

Appearance: Pale yellow to Clear Liquid

Common Names: Alpha Olefin Sulfonate 40,  Bioterge AS40, Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate, 40% solution sodium C14-16 alpha olefin sulfonate, Calsoft AOS-40, Bio-Terge AS-40K, Rhodacal LSS-40/AX, Sodium C14-C16 Olefin Sulfonate, Amphosol AS-40.

Solubility: Soluble in water

Manufacturer suggested Usage :1 to 40% Add to the surfactant phase.

Common Uses/ Benefits

This versatile product can be an excellent base for all kinds of popular products including  shampoos,  bath products, body wash formulas, hand soaps, pet care formulations, even works exceptionally well in industrial and household cleaners, and car and truck wash products.

ATTRIBUTES

• Excellent performance with good cost performance relation
• Good foaming power
• Fully Compatible with other Surfactants
• Readily Biodegradable
• Environmentally friendly
• Improved mildness over lauryl sulfates
• Excellent viscosity and foam characteristics
• More stable than alcohol sulfates over a broad pH range
• Fully compatible with other anionic, amphoteric and nonionic surfactants
• Whole Foods Market® Eco-Scale™ ingredient

APPLICATIONS

• Hand soaps, shower gels and bubble baths
• Economical and high-performing sulfate free, biodegradable shampoos
• Simple Sulfate Free Shampoo
• Premium Sulfate Free Shampoo
• Conditioning Liquid Hand Soap
• Car washing compounds
• Earth Friendly Body Wash
• Phosphate Free Car Wash Shampoo
• Sulfate Free Pet Shampoo
• Light and Heavy-duty laundry detergents

Storage: Tightly sealed , store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight. Avoid overheating or freezing. This material can gel and separate if exposed to cooler temperatures. If this happens, heat it slowly with mild stirring to ensure its homogeneity before use.

CAUTION: Employ adequate measures to avoid breathing in vapors during processing. As with all surfactants. Avoid getting product into eyes when working with the pure surfactant. Wash hands after handling.