Sodium Alpha-olefin Sulfonate, AOS, 68439-57-6

Sodium Alpha-olefin Sulfonate, AOS, 68439-57-6

CAS: 68439-57-6

Molecular Formula:

Names and Identifiers

Physico-chemical Properties

Introduction

Sodium Alpha-olefin Sulfonate; AOS(Sodium Alpha-olefin Sulfonate; AOS) is a surfactant with good surface activity and cleaning ability. The following is a description of the nature, use, formulation and safety information of AOS:

Nature:
-Appearance: White or light yellow powder or granule
-Solubility: Soluble in water

Use:
-Detergent: AOS can be used as an ingredient in personal care products such as detergents, washing powders, shampoos, shower gels, etc., and has good decontamination and degreasing capabilities.
-Industrial applications: AOS can also be used for industrial cleaners, such as metal cleaners, car cleaners, etc.
-Cosmetics: Due to its good surfactant properties, AOS is widely used as an emulsifier and thickener in the cosmetics industry.
-Building materials: AOS can be used as an adhesive and foaming agent for the production of building materials, such as foamed concrete.

Preparation Method:
- AOS can be prepared by chlorination of α-olefin with sulfur trichloride, and then reacted with sodium hydroxide.

Safety Information:
- AOS has no obvious irritation and toxicity to human body. However, contact with the skin or eyes should be rinsed immediately with plenty of water and consult your doctor's advice.
-Use appropriate protective measures during operation, such as wearing protective glasses and gloves.

Please note that the above information is for reference only. When using and handling AOS, follow the guidelines and safe practices provided by the manufacturer.