SLES 27% EcoCert - Sodium Lauryl Ether Sulfate - CAS No. 68891-38-3
Product Summary
Sodium Lauryl Ether Sulfate (SLES 27%) certified ECOCERT is an anionic surfactant of plant origin (coconut or palm kernel oil).
It is a clear aqueous solution used for its detergent and foaming properties in cosmetic and hygiene products.
This grade validated by ECOCERT GREENLIFE complies with the ECODETERGENT and COSMOS standards, facilitating the formulation of natural and certified products.
Its mildness and compatibility with non-ionic surfactants make it an ideal base for shower gels, shampoos, and gentle cleansers.
Main Functions
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Foaming anionic surfactant
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Mild cleaning and detergent agent
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Wetting and dispersing agent
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Compatible with plant-based surfactants
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Suitable for use in ECOCERT / COSMOS certified cosmetics
Industrial Use
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Cosmetic industry: manufacturing of shampoos, shower gels, and facial cleansers.
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Detergent industry: eco-friendly laundry detergents and cleaning products.
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Chemical industry: surfactant base for biodegradable liquid formulations.
Professional Use
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Manufacturing of natural hair and hygiene products.
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Formulation of eco-friendly cleansers compliant with organic specifications.
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Can be combined with Decyl Glucoside, Coco Betaine, or SCI for foam synergy and mildness.
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Optimal use pH: 5.5 to 7.
Other Common Uses
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Liquid soaps and artisanal cleansing products.
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Eco-friendly consumer cleansers.
Usage Instructions
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Incorporate into the aqueous phase at room temperature.
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Thickening possible with NaCl or natural gum.
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Store between 15 and 30 °C, protected from frost.
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Consult the SDS before handling.
Safety / Compliance / Labels
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INCI: Sodium Laureth Sulfate
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CAS: 68891-38-3
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Certified ECOCERT GREENLIFE (ECODETERGENT & COSMOS)
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Compliant with REACH and Regulation (EC) 1223/2009
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Biodegradable according to OECD
