Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate
CompareAliases: Sarcosinate surfactant, SLSa
Mild anionic surfactant for sulfate-free cleansing, foam, and wetting applications.
Identity and Classification
| INCI Name | Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate |
| IUPAC Name | - |
| Other Names | Sarcosinate surfactant, SLSa |
| Abbreviations | SLSa |
| Molecular Formula | - |
| CAS # | 137-16-6 |
| EC # | - |
| Ingredient Category | - |
| Chemical Family | - |
Overview
Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate is used in practical industrial formulations where mild anionic surfactant for cleansing, foaming, wetting, and detergency support. are required. Grade selection should consider active matter or assay, impurity profile, physical form, pH range, compatibility, processing conditions, and supplier documentation. Typical values are screening guidance only and should not replace supplier specifications.
Functions and Industries
Formulation Examples
Hand Soap
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Body Wash
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Shampoo
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Compatibility and Incompatibility
Compatible
Incompatible
No known incompatibilities documented.
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