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CALFOAM® ALS 30

INCI: Ammonium Lauryl Sulfate

Overview

Calfoam® ALS-30 is a naturally derived, vegetable based, 30% active solution of ammonium lauryl sulfate, produced via Pilot Chemical's state-of-the-art continuous sulfation technology. Calfoam® ALS-30 is a cost effective high foaming surfactant for excellent quality and uniform personal care and HI&I products. This product is a "Hazardous Chemical" as defined by the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard, 29 CFR 1910.1200.

Formulation benefits
  • Cost in Use
  • Excellent detergency
  • Foam Boosting
  • Low Use Level
  • Mild
Applications
Hand Dish WashConditioning ShampooShampooBody WashLiquid SoapShower Gels

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
Pilot Chemical Company
CAS
55965-84-9, 68081-96-9, 7783-20-2

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