Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate

Sodium dodecyl sulfate ( SDS), one of the commonly used surfactants, is the main component of detergent. It is often used during DNA extraction to denature proteins apart from DNA. Sodium dodecyl sulfate (SDS) is widely used as a foaming in toothpaste, soap, shower lotion, shampoo, washing powder, and cosmetics. Ninety-five percent of personal skincare products and home cleaning products contain sodium dodecyl sulfate.

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Product Functional Category and Applications

1.Sodium dodecyl sulfate has good emulsifying, foaming, water solubility, biodegradable, alkali resistance, hard water resistance, and in the wide pH value of water solution stability and easy to synthesize, low price, has been widely used in cosmetics, detergent, textile, paper, lubrication and pharmaceutical, building materials, chemical, oil industry, can also be applied to the properties of positive and negative ion surface factant system, colloelle catalysis, molecular order combination of basic research.

2, as detergent and textile additives, but also used as toothpaste foaming agent, mine fire extinguishing agent, emulsion polymerization emulsifier, wool net washing agent, etc.

3, used as anionic surface activator, emulsifier and foaming agent

4. GB2760-96 is stipulated as a processing agent for food industry. Foam agent; emulsifier; anionic surfactant. Used for cake, beverage, protein, fresh fruit, fruit juice drink, edible oil, etc.

5, used as an emulsifier for drugs, cosmetics, synthetic resin. Foaming agent for toothpaste and fire extinguisher. Used as a detergent for fine silk wool fabrics. Flotation agent for gold house beneficiation.

6, used as washing and textile aid, also used as toothpaste foaming agent, fire extinguishing foam liquid, emulsion polymer emulsifier, medical emulsifying dispersion agent, shampoo and other makeup products, wool detergent.

7, biochemical analysis, electrophoresis, ion pair reagents.


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Product Summary

Nonproprietary Names: Sodium dodecyl sulfate

Nickname: K12; SDS

CAS accession number: 151-21-3

EINECS Registration number: 205-788-1

Molecular Formula: C12H25SO4Na

Molecular Weight: 288.38 g / mol

Structural formula:

Synonyms: sodium lauryl sulfate: sodium lauryl sulfate sodium salt, sodium coconut oil alcohol sulfate; sodium lauryl alcohol sulfate


MSDS Specification and MSDS

apparent

White or light yellow solid

active matter content,%

94 min

Petroleum ether soluble,%

1.0 Maximum value

Machine salt content (measured by sodium sulfate and sodium chloride),%

2.0 Maximum value

PH (25℃, 1% aqueous solution)

7.5-9.5

whiteness (WG)

80

Shuifen,%

3.0 Maximum value

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Product Package and Storage

Packaging: 25kg / bag, 20kg / bag

Storage: should be stored in a ventilated, dry, cool warehouse, should be fire prevention.

Shelf life: 2 years (not unsealed)


Frequently Asked Questions

!Are K12, SDS and SLS the same product?

"Yes. K12, SDS and SLS generally all refer to sodium dodecyl sulfate (sodium lauryl sulfate), CAS 151-21-3. They are common names for the same product, available in powder, needle and liquid forms that can be selected by active content and application.


!What is the difference between powder and needle grades of SDS?

"Powder and needle grades differ mainly in physical form and some specifications (active content, whiteness, inorganic salt content), but are chemically the same product. Powder is typically ≥94% active and needle ≥90%. The choice depends on your dosing process and dissolving needs; please confirm the exact grade with Bio-CORNIGS.


!What information should I provide to get a K12/SDS quotation?

"To receive an accurate quotation, please provide the required form (powder/needle/liquid) and active content, purchase quantity, application field (home & personal care, food, electrophoresis reagent, etc.), packaging requirement, destination port or delivery address, and whether COA, MSDS or other documents are required.


!Can sodium dodecyl sulfate be used in food or biochemical applications?

"Sodium dodecyl sulfate can be used as a food industry processing aid under GB2760 and is also widely used in biochemical analysis and electrophoresis. Purity and specification requirements differ by application, so please specify the intended use; the corresponding batch specification and MSDS will prevail.


!Can CORNIGS provide COA and MSDS?

CORNIGS can provide COA, MSDS, specifications, packaging information and storage conditions according to the specific product and batch, helping customers complete purchasing, quality review and supplier evaluation.


!What information should I provide before requesting a quotation?

To receive an accurate quotation, please provide the product name, required specification, estimated quantity, application field, packaging requirement, delivery destination and whether technical documents are needed.


!Can I request a sample before bulk purchase?

Sample or small trial quantity requests can be discussed according to product type and stock availability. Customers are advised to share the testing purpose and target application so that a suitable product can be recommended.


!What packaging and storage options are available?

Packaging and storage conditions vary by product specification. In general, products should be stored in sealed packaging and protected from moisture, heat and direct sunlight. Please confirm detailed requirements before ordering.


!How can I get technical support or purchase advice?

You can contact CORNIGS through the inquiry form, WhatsApp, phone or email. Our product manager can help confirm product selection, application suitability, documentation requirements and quotation details.