Head Office

Al Biariq for Trading & Industries Co

P.O. Box 61295 Riyadh 11565 K.S.A
Tel: +966 11 4605355
Fax: +966 11 4605112
E-mail: surfactants@albiariq.com

Factory

Al Biariq Petrochemical Industries Co

P.O. Box 31715 Yanbu K.S.A
Tel: +966 14 3256328
Fax: +966 14 3256329
Website: http://www.albiariq.com/

TECHNICAL DATA SHEET

PRODUCT INFO
Product Name: SODIUM LAURYL ETHER SULPHATE (SLES) 70% 2EO
Abbreviation: SLES 70% 2EO
Synonyms: Sodium Lauryl Ether Sulfate 70%; Sodium Alkyl Ethoxy Sulfate 70%;
Sodium Laureth Sulphate; Sodium Polyoxyethylene Lauryl ether Sulfate;
2-(2-dodecyloxyethoxy)Ethyl Sodium Sulfate.
Chemical Name: Sodium Lauryl Ether Sulfate 70% 2 (EO)
INCI Name: Sodium Laureth Sulphate
Chemical Formula: CH3- (CH2) 10- CH2- (O-CH2-CH2) n - OSO3Na (n = 1-4)
Product Family: Anionic Surfactant
Molecular Weight: 384
CAS No: 68585-34-2
EINECS NO.: 221-416-0

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OTHER INFO
Main Application: shampoo, hand wash, body wash, detergents and complex Soap.
Activity/Function: Widely used in liquid detergent, such as dishware, shampoo, bubble
bath and hand cleaner. SLES can also be used in washing powder and detergent for
heavy dirty. Using it to replace LAS, phosphate can be saved or reduced and general
dosage of active matter is reduced. In textile, printing and dyeing, oil and leather
industries, dyeing agent, cleaner, foaming agent and degreasing agent.
Grade: Industrial grade.

SEPECIFICATION
Parameters

Specification

Actual Result

Clear Viscous Gel

Clear Viscous Gel

7-9
702% wt

7.5
69.8

10 max

1,4 Dioxane Content

30 max

15

Unsulphated Matter

3.0 % max

1.9

Sodium Sulphate

1.0 % wt max

0.5

Molecular Weight

384 2

384

Appearance
pH 3% aqueous solution
Active Matter
Colour
Klett 5% aqueous solution
420nm, 40mm Path
on 100% AM ppm
on 100% AM

on 100% A.M

PACKAGING INFO
Packaging: Biariq LES is available in 230 kg Open Top HDPE Drums & IBCS.
Storage: Keep stored in cool and dry place away from sun rays.

[ABPCL/Rev003/09]