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CAFLON® AOS

INCI: Sodium C 14 - 16 Olefin Sulfonate

Overview

Industrial Chemical

Formulation benefits
  • Excellent detergency
  • Foam Boosting
  • Mild
  • Secondary surfactant
Applications
Hand Dish WashLiquid Laundry DetergentsConditionerShampooBody WashBubble BathFacial CleanerLiquid Soap

Formulation snapshot

Typical phase

Water phase

Water-soluble — dispersed into the aqueous phase before emulsification.

Functional role

Surfactant — provides cleansing, foam, or solubilization.

Pairs well with

  • A secondary amphoteric surfactant
  • A mild conditioning agent
  • A thickening salt or gum

Handling watch-outs

  • Check final pH for skin-friendliness, especially with anionic blends.
  • Always validate stability and microbial safety in your finished formula.

Qualitative guidance only. We don't publish use levels — confirm dosage, pH, and compatibility against the supplier technical data sheet and your own stability testing.

Supplier
Univar
CAS
64743-02-8, 68439-57-6

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