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Sodium Xylene Sulfonate (SXS) 40%

Sodium Xylene Sulfonate (SXS) 40%

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Sodium Xylene Sulfonate is a surfactant often added to shampoos as a thickening agent; it is often found in personal care products, primarily in shampoos. It is has ability to serve as a claritant or wetting agent that helps a formula spread more easily and ensure efficient cleansing, according to Johnson & Johnson. Synonyms: Xylenesulfonic acids, sodium salts; SXS ; Sodium dimethylbenzenesulfonate. CAS No: 1300-72-7. Molecular Formula: C8H9Na S O3 Molar Mass: 208.21 g/mol.Effective coupling agent, hydrotrope, solubilizer, and solvent.
  • SXS40 use: Liquid detergent formulations as a solubilizer, coupling agent, and cloud point depressant. Widely used in shampoos.
  • Appearance: Transparent Colorless Liquid
  • Specifications - Odor: Characteristic Odor, Color: 150 APHA Max, PH (3%aqueous sol.): 7~10
  • (SXS40) [C8H9NaSO3] [CAS_1300-72-7]

Applications

Use this formula for the jobs listed on the label — home care and light commercial where the chemistry fits. Match the product line to laundry, surfaces, odor control, or degreasing as needed.

How to use

Follow the directions on the pack for ready-to-use or dilution rates. Test on a small area first when working on sensitive finishes. For concentrates, measure carefully and rinse as directed.

Safety / SDS

Review the Safety Data Sheet and label precautions before use. Wear appropriate protection when handling concentrates. Documentation lives with products as it publishes — or browse SDS resources.

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