Surfactants - Amphoteric
1-(2-Carboxylatoethyl)-4,5-dihydro-3-(2-hydroxyethyl)-2-isoheptadecyl-1H-imidazolium (Imidazoline-Derived Amphoteric Surfactant)
CAS 68630-96-6
An imidazolinium-based amphoteric surfactant offering mild cleansing and conditioning in surfactant blends. It is documented as a surfactant used for cleansing, foaming, and hair conditioning in personal-care formulations.
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Amines & Amides
Acetamide MEA (N-Acetylethanolamine)
CAS 142-26-7
A hydroxy-functional amide used as a humectant and plasticizer across paper, ink, and personal-care systems. It is used as a humectant and plasticizer in paper products, glues, cork, and inks, and as a textile conditioner; in personal care it functions…
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Polymers & Resins
Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
CAS 176429-87-1
A hydrophobically modified acrylic thickener that emulsifies and gels oily phases with minimal additional emulsifier. It is used as a rheology modifier, emulsion stabilizer and gelling agent that thickens and stabilizes emulsions, including those with high oil or electrolyte loads.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Acrylates/Steareth-20 Methacrylate Copolymer
CAS 676168-27-7
An associative acrylic thickener engineered to build viscosity and stabilize surfactant and emulsion systems. Copolymers of this class function as rheology modifiers and thickeners, building viscosity and providing suspension and emulsion stability in aqueous personal-care and household formulations.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Alcohols, C9-11 Ethoxylated (C9-11 Pareth, Fatty Alcohol Ethoxylate)
CAS 68439-46-3
A nonionic surfactant produced by ethoxylating C9-C11 fatty alcohols. Alcohol ethoxylates of this type serve as general-purpose wetting, emulsifying, and detergent surfactants in household and industrial cleaners and processing formulations.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Alkyl Polyglucoside (APG)
CAS 68515-73-1
Alkyl polyglucoside (APG) is a nonionic surfactant produced from glucose and fatty alcohols. It serves as a mild, readily biodegradable surfactant in hard-surface cleaners, dish liquids, personal-care cleansers, and agricultural spray adjuvants.
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Silicone Fluids & Oils
Amino-Functional Silicone (Aminosilicone)
CAS 71750-80-6
An amine-modified siloxane that anchors to fiber surfaces to deliver durable softness and smoothness. The pendant amine groups give it strong substantivity to fibers, making it a softening and conditioning agent for textile finishing.
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Surfactants - Anionic
Ammonium C10-16 Alkyl Ether Sulfate (Ammonium Laureth Sulfate)
CAS 74455-22-4
An ammonium-salt ether sulfate selected where high foam volume is the formulation target. It delivers foaming, wetting, and detergency in cleaning concentrates and personal-care cleansers.
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Surfactants - Anionic
Ammonium Laureth Sulfate (ALES, Ammonium Lauryl Ether Sulfate)
CAS 32612-48-9
A high-foaming anionic surfactant for personal-care and detergent producers who need dependable lather with reduced harshness versus non-ethoxylated sulfates. It functions as a foaming and cleansing agent across personal-care and household-detergent systems, the same surfactant role established for the laureth…
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Surfactants - Anionic
Ammonium Laureth Sulfate (Ammonium C10-16 Alkyl Ether Sulfate)
CAS 67762-19-0
An ammonium-neutralized ether-sulfate surfactant supplied for high-foam cleaning concentrates. It provides foaming, wetting, and detergency in cleaning and personal-care formulations.
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Surfactants - Anionic
Ammonium Lauryl Sulfate (ALS)
CAS 2235-54-3
Supplied as a roughly 30% active aqueous solution, this anionic surfactant gives formulators a ready-to-blend foaming base. It is used as an anionic detergent and surface-active agent in shampoos, bath products, hand soaps, and skin-cleansing preparations.
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Surfactants - Anionic
Ammonium Myreth Sulfate (AMS)
CAS 90583-18-9
A milder C14-based ether sulfate for personal-care formulators seeking gentle foam. It is an anionic surfactant used as a foaming and cleansing agent in personal-care formulations.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Ammonium Salt of Sulfated Alkylphenol Ethoxylate
CAS 68649-55-8
An anionic emulsifier and surfactant for industrial emulsion and cleaning systems. It functions as an emulsifier and wetting/foaming surfactant in industrial formulations.
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Silicone Fluids & Oils
Amodimethicone, Cetrimonium Chloride, Trideceth-12
A pre-emulsified blend of amodimethicone, cetrimonium chloride, and trideceth-12 supplied as a ready-to-use conditioning concentrate that delivers amino-silicone conditioning to rinse-off and leave-in hair-care formulations.
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Esters
Beeswax
CAS 8012-89-3
A versatile natural insect wax that structures, emulsifies, and protects across candles, polishes, and cosmetic formulations. It is used in candles, in furniture and leather polishes, as a coating and modeling wax, and as an emollient, emulsifier, and structuring agent…
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Acids & Salts
Behenic Acid (Docosanoic Acid)
CAS 112-85-6
A long-chain C22 fatty acid for emulsification, lubrication, and intermediate synthesis. Established uses include cosmetic emulsifiers and emollients, waxes, plasticizers and stabilizers, lubricating oils, and service as a chemical intermediate; the behenamide derivative is used as an antifoam in detergent…
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Surfactants - Cationic
Behentrimonium Chloride (BTAC)
CAS 17301-53-0
A long-chain (C22) quaternary ammonium cationic surfactant used as a hair-conditioning agent in rinse-off and leave-on products and as a cationic emulsifier. Supplied in bulk for personal-care formulation.
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Specialty Additives
Behenyl Alcohol (Docosanol, C22-OH)
CAS 661-19-8
A solid C22 fatty alcohol for emollient, co-emulsifier, and lubricant applications. Established uses include cosmetic emollients and co-emulsifiers, lubricants, synthetic fibers, and service as an evaporation retardant on water surfaces.
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Acids & Salts
Benzalkonium Chloride (ADBAC, BAC)
CAS 68391-01-5
A workhorse cationic quaternary-ammonium biocide and wetting agent for cleaning, sanitizing, and material-preservation systems. It functions as a cationic wetting agent and biocide, and is documented for use as a disinfectant, sanitizer, and antimicrobial preservative across cleaning, personal-care, textile, pulp-and-paper,…
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Surfactants - Cationic
Benzalkonium Chloride (BKC, ADBAC)
CAS 8001-54-5
A cationic quaternary-ammonium surfactant used as a wetting and emulsifying agent in industrial processing. It is a cationic wetting and emulsifying agent used in textile, pulp-and-paper, and metal-processing operations.
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Surfactants - Cationic
Benzethonium Chloride
CAS 121-54-0
A broad-utility cationic quaternary for cleaning, preservation, and water-treatment chemistry. Established uses include service as a cationic detergent, a germicide for cleansing food and dairy utensils, a swimming-pool algaecide, and a preservative in cosmetics.
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Silicone Fluids & Oils
Bis-PEG/PPG-20/20 Dimethicone (Dimethicone Copolyol)
CAS 151662-01-0
A silicone polyether (PEG/PPG-modified dimethicone) used as a nonionic emulsifier and surfactant in personal-care formulations. As a silicone-based nonionic surfactant, it is used to emulsify and stabilize silicone and oil phases in personal-care formulations.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
C12-13 Pareth-3
CAS 66455-14-9
A short-chain alcohol ethoxylate used as a nonionic surfactant and emulsifier. Alcohol ethoxylates of this type function as surfactants, emulsifiers, and wetting agents in cleaning and personal-care formulations.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
C12-16 Alcohols, Ethoxylated and Propoxylated (C12-16 Pareth)
CAS 154248-98-3
A mixed EO/PO fatty-alcohol alkoxylate whose propoxylation lowers foam relative to straight ethoxylates. Alkoxylated alcohols of this type are used as low-foam wetting agents, detergents, and emulsifiers in industrial and institutional cleaning formulations.
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Specialty Additives
Calcium Caseinate
CAS 9005-43-0
A milk-derived protein ingredient used for protein fortification, emulsification, and texture in processed foods. As a food-grade dairy protein it is used for protein fortification and as an emulsifier, water/fat binder, and texturizing agent in processed foods, nutritional products, and…
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Specialty Additives
Calcium Lignosulfonate
CAS 8061-52-7
Calcium lignosulfonate is a lignin-derived anionic dispersant used as a water-reducing plasticizer in concrete and cement admixtures, and as a low-cost dispersant, grinding aid and binder for ceramics, gypsum board, carbon black, dyes and feed pellets.
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Acids & Salts
Calcium Stearate
CAS 1592-23-0
A metallic-soap additive that lubricates, releases, and scavenges acid across plastics and building materials. It stabilizes PVC resins, acts as a release agent for molded plastics, and waterproofs fabrics, cement, and stucco.
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Specialty Additives
Calcium Sulfonate (Petroleum & Overbased Grades)
CAS 61789-86-4
Calcium sulfonate (CAS 61789-86-4) is the calcium salt of long-chain sulfonic acids, supplied in neutral and overbased grades. It serves as a lubricant detergent-dispersant, a rust and corrosion inhibitor, and the thickener in calcium-sulfonate-complex greases.
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Glycols & Polyols
Canola Oil Glyceride and Corn Oil Blend
CAS 120962-03-0
An antioxidant-stabilized vegetable-oil and glyceride blend formulated for food-grade processing. Fatty-acid glycerides of this type function as emulsifiers in food systems, while TBHQ and citric acid retard oxidation of the oil phase.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Caprylyl Glucoside (Capryl Glucoside)
CAS 29836-26-8
A sugar-based non-ionic surfactant prized for mildness in cleansing systems. It is used as a mild surfactant and detergent in cleansing and personal-care formulations, and is permitted as an inert ingredient in non-food pesticide products.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Caprylyl/Myristyl Glucoside
CAS 110615-47-9
A medium-chain APG co-surfactant that lifts foam and solubilizes oils in mild cleansers. It is used as a mild surfactant, foam-boosting co-surfactant, and solubilizer in cleansing and personal-care formulations.
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Polymers & Resins
Carbomer
CAS 9003-01-4
A high-molecular-weight acrylic acid polymer that swells into clear, high-yield gels at very low use levels. After neutralization in water it forms clear gels; it is used as a thickener, gelling agent, emulsion stabilizer and suspending agent across personal-care, household…
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Polymers & Resins
Carbomer (Carbomer 940)
CAS 9007-20-9
A crosslinked polyacrylic-acid thickener that gels and stabilizes formulations at fractional-percent loadings. It is used as a rheology modifier, thickener, gelling agent, and emulsion/suspension stabilizer, effective at low loadings to build viscosity and form clear gels.
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Specialty Additives
Carboxymethyl Cellulose (CMC, Cellulose Gum)
CAS 9004-32-4
A water-soluble cellulose ether delivering thickening, water retention, and suspension across food and industrial systems. It is used as a thickener, stabilizer, and emulsifier; in drilling muds, detergents, paints, adhesives, printing inks, and textile sizes; and as a protective colloid…
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Acids & Salts
Cetalkonium Chloride (Benzyldimethylhexadecylammonium Chloride)
CAS 122-18-9
A single-chain quaternary ammonium cationic surfactant used as a germicidal and fungicidal additive in leather processing and textile dyeing, in silicone-based water-repellent formulations, and as a cosmetic preservative.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Ceteareth-20
CAS 68439-49-6
A 20-mole ethoxylate of cetearyl alcohol serving as a hydrophilic primary emulsifier for stable lotions and creams. It is used as an oil-in-water emulsifier, surfactant and emulsion stabilizer in creams, lotions and cleansing formulations.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Ceteareth-40
CAS 68439-49-6
A high-EO cetearyl alcohol ethoxylate that emulsifies and solubilizes oil-in-water systems. It is used as an emulsifier and surfactant in cosmetic and personal-care formulations.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Cetearyl Glucoside
CAS 246159-33-1
A sugar-based emulsifier that builds stable, mild oil-in-water emulsions. It functions as an emulsifier in cosmetic and personal-care formulations, typically as the emulsifying partner in glucoside emulsifier systems.
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Specialty Additives
Cetostearyl Alcohol (Cetearyl Alcohol)
CAS 67762-27-0
A workhorse fatty-alcohol blend that builds body and stabilizes oil-in-water emulsions across creams, lotions, and surfactant systems. It functions as an emollient, emulsion stabilizer, and opacifier in cosmetic and personal-care formulations, and as a thickening and viscosity-building agent.
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Surfactants - Cationic
Cetrimonium Bromide (CTAB)
CAS 57-09-0
A cationic quaternary surfactant valued for strong substantivity to surfaces, fibers, and biological membranes. The bromide and chloride salts are established for use as antiseptics and as cationic surface-active agents.
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Surfactants - Cationic
Cetrimonium Chloride (CTAC)
CAS 112-02-7
A cationic conditioning surfactant that deposits a smoothing, antistatic film on hair and fiber surfaces. It is used as a hair-conditioning and antistatic agent, a cationic detergent, and a disinfectant/germicide, as well as a softening agent, dispersant, and corrosion inhibitor…
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Mineral Fillers & Pigments
Cetyl Alcohol (1-Hexadecanol)
CAS 36653-82-4
A C16 fatty alcohol that thickens, opacifies, and stabilizes emulsions while leaving a smooth emollient feel. It is used as an emollient, emulsion modifier, and opacifying agent in cosmetics and as an emulsifying and stiffening aid in pharmaceutical preparations.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Cetyl Esters Wax (Synthetic Spermaceti)
A synthetic spermaceti-type wax that adds structure and a smooth, velvety slip to creams, sticks, and balms. It is used in cosmetic and topical formulations as an emollient and as a consistency- and viscosity-building (stiffening) agent.
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Silicone Fluids & Oils
Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone (Cetyl Dimethicone Copolyol)
CAS 144243-53-8
A silicone-based emulsifier that stabilizes water droplets in oil and silicone continuous phases. It is used as an emulsifier in cosmetic and personal-care formulations, particularly water-in-oil and water-in-silicone systems.
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Surfactants - Cationic
Cetylpyridinium Chloride (CPC)
CAS 123-03-5
A pyridinium quaternary surfactant combining cationic, surface-active, and preservative functionality. It is used as an antimicrobial agent and preservative in oral-care and personal-care products and as a cationic surfactant; quaternary ammonium chemistry of this type is also applied in algaecide…
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Specialty Additives
Cholesterol
CAS 57-88-5
A natural sterol that stabilizes emulsions and serves as a versatile synthetic building block. It is used as an emulsifying agent in pharmaceutical and dermal preparations, as an emollient and emulsion stabilizer in cosmetics, and as a raw material for…
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Choleth-24 and Ceteth-24
A paired nonionic emulsifier system that solubilizes oils and stabilizes emulsions in aqueous formulations. It is used as an emulsifier and surfactant in cosmetic and personal-care formulations.
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Amines & Amides
Cocamide DEA (Cocamide Diethanolamine, CDEA)
CAS 68603-42-9
A coconut-fatty-acid diethanolamide used to thicken surfactant systems and stabilize their foam. Acts as a foam booster/stabilizer and viscosity builder in surfactant-based formulations.
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Surfactants - Amphoteric
Cocamidopropyl Betaine
CAS 61789-40-0
Cocamidopropyl betaine (CAS 61789-40-0) is a coconut-derived amphoteric surfactant supplied as an aqueous solution around 30% active. It boosts and stabilizes foam, builds viscosity, and pairs with anionic primary surfactants in cleansing systems.
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Surfactants - Amphoteric
Cocamidopropyl Betaine (Cocobetaine, CAPB)
CAS 61789-40-0
An amphoteric surfactant supplied as a ~35% active solution for foam and mildness in cleansing bases. Functions as a secondary surfactant, foam booster, and mildness/viscosity modifier compatible with anionic primary surfactants.
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Surfactants - Amphoteric
Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine (CAHS)
CAS 39660-17-8
A mild amphoteric surfactant that boosts foam, builds viscosity, and tempers the harshness of primary cleansers. It is used in personal-care and cleaning formulations as a secondary surfactant, foam booster, and viscosity builder, and for its mildness in combination with…
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Cocamine Ethoxylate (Ethoxylated Coco Amine)
CAS 61791-14-8
An ethoxylated coco-amine surfactant for emulsification and latex stabilization. The ethoxylated fatty-amine structure provides emulsifying, wetting, and antistatic function and is used as a stabilizer in latex and emulsion systems.
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Surfactants - Amphoteric
Cocamine Oxide (Coco Dimethyl Amine Oxide)
CAS 61788-90-7
An amine-oxide surfactant supplied for foam-boosting and viscosity-building duty in cleansing systems. Functions as a secondary surfactant, foam booster, and viscosity builder compatible with anionic, non-ionic, and cationic systems.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Coco-Glucoside (Alkyl Polyglucoside, APG)
CAS 141464-42-8
A sugar-derived non-ionic surfactant specified where mild, readily biodegradable cleansing is required. Industry references record its functions as a surfactant and emulsion stabilizer.
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Acids & Salts
Cocoyl Sarcosine (N-Cocoyl Sarcosine)
CAS 68411-97-2
A mild anionic acyl-amino-acid surfactant made from coconut fatty acids and sarcosine. It functions as a foaming and cleansing surfactant in personal-care formulations and as a corrosion inhibitor and boundary-lubrication additive.
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Natural Extracts & Oils
Corn Oil with BHT (Zea Mays Oil, Butylated Hydroxytoluene)
CAS 8001-30-7
An oxidation-stabilized vegetable oil for food, feed, and oleochemical supply chains. Corn oil serves as a frying and food-grade oil and as a feedstock for biodiesel and oleochemical production.
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Specialty Additives
Decyl Alcohol (1-Decanol, Decanol)
CAS 112-30-1
A C10 fatty alcohol feedstock bridging plasticizer, surfactant, and fragrance manufacturing. It is used in the manufacture of plasticizers, synthetic lubricants, surfactants, and petroleum additives, as a solvent and antifoam, and as a fragrance and flavor ingredient.
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Specialty Additives
Decyl Glucoside (Alkyl Glucoside, Sugar-Based Surfactant)
CAS 110615-47-9
A plant-derived nonionic alkyl polyglucoside surfactant made from decyl alcohol and glucose. It functions as a mild cleansing and foaming surfactant and emulsion stabilizer in personal-care and household cleaning products.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Decyl/Undecyl Glucoside (Alkyl Polyglucoside, APG)
CAS 58846-77-8
A plant-derived non-ionic surfactant blend for sulfate-free cleansers and gentle personal-care formulations. The blend is used as a mild surfactant and emulsion stabilizer in personal-care cleansing products and household cleaners.
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Specialty Additives
Dehydroxanthan Gum
CAS 11138-66-2
A modified xanthan derivative that builds clear, stable gels and films in modern personal-care textures. It is used as a rheology modifier, gel former, and film former in cosmetic and personal-care formulations.
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Surfactants - Cationic
Di(C14-18 alkyl) Dimethyl Ammonium Chloride (Dialkyldimethylammonium Chloride)
CAS 68002-59-5
Saturated twin-chain cationic surfactant for softening, conditioning, and emulsification. Like other dialkyldimethylammonium chlorides it is substantive to negatively charged fibers and surfaces, and is used as a fabric-softening and conditioning active, an antistatic agent, and a cationic emulsifier.
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Surfactants - Cationic
Dicoco Dimethyl Ammonium Chloride (Quaternium-34)
CAS 61789-77-3
Coconut-derived twin-chain quat for softening, conditioning, and cationic emulsification. Its double hydrophobic tail and quaternary nitrogen give strong affinity for anionic substrates, supporting use as a fabric-softening and conditioning active, an antistatic agent, and a cationic emulsifier.
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Surfactants - Cationic
Didecyldimethylammonium Chloride (DDAC)
CAS 7173-51-5
A dialkyl quaternary ammonium compound combining cationic-surfactant and material-preservative functions for wood, water-treatment, and cleaning systems. It is used as a biocide and material preservative in wood preservation, in industrial water treatment for cooling towers and oilfield flood waters, in…
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Surfactants - Cationic
Dihydrogenated Tallow Dimethyl Ammonium Chloride (Quaternium-18)
CAS 61789-80-8
Cationic, substrate-substantive chemistry for softening, antistatic, and emulsification duty in personal-care and household formulations. The double hydrophobic tail and permanent positive charge make it substantive to negatively charged fibers and surfaces, the basis for its use as a fabric-softening and…
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Glycols & Polyols
Dihydroxypropyl PEG-5 Linoleamide
CAS 168677-75-6
A PEG-modified fatty amide that bridges oil and water as a mild nonionic emulsifier. In cosmetic ingredient nomenclature it functions as a nonionic surfactant and emulsifying agent in personal-care formulations.
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Silicone Fluids & Oils
Dimethicone Crosspolymer
CAS 300-00-5
A crosslinked silicone network that thickens and gels the oil phase while imparting a soft, powdery after-feel. In cosmetic ingredient nomenclature it functions as a thickening, gelling, and sensory-modifying agent for the oil phase of personal-care formulations.
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Surfactants - Anionic
Disodium Cocamido MEA-Sulfosuccinate
CAS 68955-19-1
A coconut-derived anionic sulfosuccinate for mild, high-foam cleansing formulations. It functions as a surface-active agent in cleansing and personal-care formulations.
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Surfactants - Amphoteric
Disodium Cocoamphodiacetate (Sodium Cocoamphoacetate)
CAS 68608-65-1
A coconut-derived amphoteric surfactant used as a mild secondary surfactant and foam booster in cleansers. Amphoteric surfactants of this class are used as mild secondary surfactants, foam boosters, and viscosity builders in shampoos, body washes, and other personal-care and household…
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Surfactants - Anionic
Disodium Laureth Sulfosuccinate
CAS 39354-45-5
A sulfate-free anionic surfactant valued for low irritation and rich foam in cleansing concentrates. It functions as a foaming and cleansing surfactant and as a co-surfactant, and is documented for use in personal-care and household cleansing formulations.
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Amines & Amides
Disodium Lauriminodipropionate
CAS 3655-00-3
A lauryl-chain amphoteric surfactant used as a mild foaming and cleansing co-surfactant. Amphoteric surfactants of this class serve as foaming, wetting, and cleansing co-surfactants compatible with anionic and cationic actives.
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Surfactants - Amphoteric
Disodium Lauroamphodiacetate (Sodium Lauroamphoacetate)
CAS 68608-66-2
A high-foaming amphoteric surfactant valued for mildness in personal- and home-care cleansers. Amphoteric surfactants of this class act as mild primary or secondary surfactants with high foam and viscosity-building character in shampoos, skin cleansers, and household cleaning products.
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Surfactants - Anionic
Disodium Lauryl Phenyl Ether Disulfonate
CAS 28548-81-4
A hydrolytically robust anionic disulfonate surfactant suited to high-electrolyte aqueous systems. As a disulfonated surface-active agent it is used for wetting, emulsification, and dispersion in aqueous formulations.
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Surfactants - Anionic
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate
CAS 268380-50-3
A sulfate-free anionic sulfosuccinate surfactant used as a mild primary or secondary cleansing agent. It is documented as a surface-active agent used for cleansing and foaming in personal-care and household formulations.
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Surfactants - Anionic
Disodium Oleamido MIPA-Sulfosuccinate
CAS 43154-85-4
A mild anionic sulfosuccinate surfactant for gentle, foam-forming cleansing systems. It functions as a surface-active agent in cleansing and personal-care formulations.
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Surfactants - Anionic
Disodium Oleamido PEG-2 Sulfosuccinate
CAS 68227-80-5
A mild ethoxylated amido-sulfosuccinate surfactant for low-irritation cleansing systems. As a mild sulfosuccinate surfactant it functions as a cleansing and foaming agent and as a co-surfactant in surfactant blends.
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Surfactants - Anionic
Disodium PEG-5 Laurylcitrate Sulfosuccinate
CAS 164780-83-0
A citrate-modified ethoxylated sulfosuccinate surfactant for mild, sulfate-free cleansing. As a mild sulfosuccinate-type surfactant it functions as a cleansing and foaming agent in surfactant systems.
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Acids & Salts
Disodium Tallowiminodipropionate (Disodium N-Tallow Iminodipropionate)
CAS 61791-56-8
A tallow-chain amphoteric surfactant offering foam and detergency across a broad pH range. Amphoteric surfactants of this class function as foaming, wetting, and cleansing agents and tolerate a wide pH range.
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Surfactants - Anionic
Disodium Undecylenamido MEA-Sulfosuccinate
CAS 26650-05-5
An undecylenic-amide sulfosuccinate, a mild anionic surfactant for specialty cleansing formulations. As a mild sulfosuccinate surfactant it functions as a cleansing and foaming co-surfactant in personal-care formulations.
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Surfactants - Cationic
Distearyldimonium Chloride (Dimethyldioctadecylammonium Chloride)
CAS 107-64-2
A dialkyl quaternary-ammonium cationic used as a fabric softener and hair-conditioning agent. It is used as a fabric softener, a hair-rinse and conditioning surfactant, and a flocculating agent.
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Amines & Amides
Distilled Diacetylated Monoglyceride
CAS 8029-92-3
A distilled acetylated monoglyceride used as an internal plasticizer for cellulose-ester and biopolymer films, as a protective barrier coating on confectionery and fresh produce, and as a lubricant, mold-release and aerating emulsifier in food processing.
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Surfactants - Anionic
Docusate Sodium (Dioctyl Sodium Sulfosuccinate, DOSS)
CAS 577-11-7
A high-efficiency anionic wetting agent and dispersant for industrial, coating, and process applications. It is documented as a wetting agent across industrial, cosmetic, and food applications and as a dispersant, emulsifier, and stabilizer for hydrophilic colloids.
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Amines & Amides
Dodecylamine (Laurylamine)
CAS 124-22-1
A primary fatty amine used as a flotation collector, cationic-surfactant feedstock, and chemical intermediate. It is used to make cationic surfactants, as a surfactant in non-metallic mineral mining and quarrying (flotation), in dye and pigment production, and as a chemical…
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Surfactants - Anionic
Dodecylbenzene Sulfonic Acid (DBSA, LABSA)
CAS 27176-87-0
The acid-form linear alkylbenzene sulfonate, a workhorse anionic surfactant and acid catalyst for detergent manufacture. It is a high-active anionic surfactant used in detergent and cleaner manufacture and as an acid catalyst.
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Surfactants - Anionic
Dodecylbenzenesulfonic Acid, Isopropylamine Salt (DBSA Isopropylamine Salt)
CAS 26264-05-1
The isopropylamine-neutralized form of linear alkylbenzene sulfonic acid, an oil-compatible anionic surfactant. Amine salts of LAS are used as surfactants and emulsifiers, including in solvent- and oil-compatible systems.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Ethoxylated C16-18/C18-Unsaturated Alcohols (Fatty Alcohol Ethoxylate)
CAS 68920-66-1
A nonionic fatty-alcohol ethoxylate surfactant used for emulsification, wetting, and detergency. Fatty-alcohol ethoxylates of this class are used as emulsifiers, wetting agents, and detergents in personal-care, household, and industrial cleaning and process formulations.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Ethoxylated Tallow Amine (Ethoxylated Fatty Amine)
CAS 61791-26-2
An amine-based ethoxylate surfactant for dye leveling, emulsification, and formulation wetting. It functions as a leveling agent and emulsifier and is used as a surfactant adjuvant in agrochemical formulations.
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Glycols & Polyols
Ethylene Glycol Distearate (Glycol Distearate, EGDS)
CAS 627-83-8
A stearate diester that delivers pearlescence and body to surfactant formulations. In surfactant systems it imparts a pearl or opaque appearance while also acting as an emulsifier, emollient, and viscosity modifier.
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Esters
Glycerides, C12-18
CAS 67701-26-2
A blended fatty-acid glyceride lipid supplied as an emollient and emulsifier base for formulators. It is supplied as a lipid base for personal-care and related formulations.
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Glycols & Polyols
Glyceryl Cocoate (Glycerol Monococoate)
CAS 26402-26-6
A coconut-derived monoglyceride that conditions and emulsifies in cleansing and skin-care systems. It is used as an emollient and emulsifying ingredient in personal-care formulations.
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Esters
Glyceryl Distearate (Distearin)
CAS 1323-83-7
A glyceryl diester (distearin) used as an opacifier, pearlizing agent, and co-emulsifier/viscosity builder in personal-care and industrial emulsions.
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Esters
Glyceryl Laurate (Glyceryl Monolaurate, Monolaurin)
CAS 37318-95-9
Lipophilic monoglyceride that bridges oil and water phases in low-irritation surfactant systems. Used in cosmetic and personal-care formulations as an emollient and emulsifying agent, and in industrial systems as a dispersing and lubricating additive.
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Glycols & Polyols
Glyceryl Monooleate (Glyceryl Oleate, Monoolein)
CAS 25496-72-4
A nonionic oleic-acid monoglyceride that emulsifies and lubricates across food, coatings and metalworking. It is used as a surface-active emulsifier in foods, coatings and personal care, as a lubricating agent, in rust-preventive oils, and as a vinyl light-stabilizer and textile-finishing…
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Esters
Glyceryl Monopalmitate (Monopalmitin)
CAS 542-44-9
A C16 monoglyceride (1-monopalmitin) used as a nonionic co-emulsifier, emollient, and consistency/structuring agent in creams, lotions, and stick formulations.
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Glycols & Polyols
Glyceryl Monostearate SE (GMS)
CAS 123-94-4
Acid-tolerant self-emulsifying monostearate that builds body and stability in a single addition. Used as a primary O/W emulsifier, opacifier, and consistency agent in cosmetic emulsions, and as an emulsifier and release aid in food and industrial applications.
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Esters
Glyceryl Oleate (Glyceryl Monooleate, GMO)
CAS 111-03-5
Unsaturated monoglyceride prized for cold-process emulsification and high oil-phase loading. Common in cosmetic and personal-care emulsions and as an emulsifying/dispersing additive in industrial formulations.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Glyceryl Stearate (Glyceryl Monostearate, GMS)
CAS 31566-31-1
Workhorse nonionic monoglyceride that stabilizes emulsions and adds richness across personal-care, food, and polymer systems. Used in cosmetic emulsions as an emulsifying and consistency agent, in foods as an emulsifier and firming agent, and industrially as an anti-static agent, plasticizer,…
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Glyceryl Stearate Self-Emulsifying Beads (GMS-SE)
CAS 68308-54-3
Dust-controlled bead form of self-emulsifying monostearate for clean handling and fast dispersion. Used as a primary emulsifier, opacifier, and consistency agent in cosmetic creams and lotions, and as an emulsifier/release aid in food and industrial systems.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Glyceryl Stearate Self-Emulsifying Flakes (GMS-SE)
CAS 11099-07-3
Flake form of self-emulsifying monostearate for rapid melt-in and easy weigh-out. Used as a primary emulsifier, opacifier, and consistency agent in cosmetic emulsions and as an emulsifier/release aid in food and industrial applications.
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Acids & Salts
Glycyrrhizic Acid (Glycyrrhizin)
CAS 1405-86-3
Naturally derived saponin glycoside delivering intense sweetness and foam stabilization at low dose. Used in food and beverage as a high-intensity sweetener, foaming agent, and flavoring/taste-masking agent, and in cosmetic formulations as a humectant and skin-conditioning ingredient.
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Specialty Additives
Green Soap Tincture (Tincture of Green Soap)
CAS 8052-25-3
Ready-diluted liquid soft-soap wash for fast skin and surface cleansing. Used as a cleansing and skin-prep wash in tattoo, personal-care, and institutional applications.
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Glycols & Polyols
Hexylene Glycol (2-Methyl-2,4-pentanediol, HG)
CAS 107-41-5
A coupling solvent that thins formulations and carries actives across coatings, fluids, and personal care. It functions as a solvent-plasticizer in paints and lacquers and as an additive in hydraulic fluids, inks, leather, paper, and textiles.
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Specialty Additives
Hydroabietyl Alcohol (Dihydroabietyl Alcohol)
CAS 68551-13-3
A pale, rosin-derived primary alcohol used as a tackifier and resinous plasticizer in adhesives and coatings. Its tack, pale color, solvent solubility, and compatibility with resins, film-formers, and oils make it a resinous plasticizer and tackifier in adhesives, sealants, plastics,…
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Polymers & Resins
Hydrogen Peroxide-Polyvinylpyrrolidone Complex (PVP-H2O2, Povidone-Peroxide)
CAS 9003-39-8
A stabilized povidone-peroxide complex delivering dry-handling active oxygen for oxidizing formulations. It is used as a controlled source of hydrogen peroxide for oxidation and bleaching applications.
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Esters
Hydrogenated Coconut Oil (CNO)
CAS 61788-45-2
A hardened coconut-derived fat supplied as an emollient and structuring base for soaps, cosmetics, and oleochemicals. It is used as an emollient and skin-conditioning base in personal-care formulations and as a structuring fat and oleochemical feedstock.
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Specialty Additives
Hydrogenated Lecithin
CAS 92128-87-5
A saturated phospholipid emulsifier supplied for stable oil-in-water and liposomal personal-care systems. It is used in cosmetic and personal-care formulations as an emulsifier and skin-conditioning agent.
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Acids & Salts
Hydrogenated Tallow Alkyl (2-Ethylhexyl) Dimethyl Ammonium Methylsulfate
CAS 308074-31-9
A cationic surfactant concentrate supplied as a fabric-softening and conditioning active. Quaternary ammonium salts of this type are used as fabric-softening, antistatic, and conditioning agents.
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Specialty Additives
Hydroxyethyl Cellulose (HEC)
CAS 9004-62-0
A nonionic cellulosic thickener supplied for water-borne coatings, construction, and personal-care rheology. It is used as a thickener, suspending agent, binder, protective colloid, and film former in latex paints, building products, oilfield fluids, and personal-care formulations.
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Specialty Additives
Hydroxypropyl Cellulose (HPC)
CAS 9004-64-2
A thermoplastic cellulose ether, soluble in both water and polar organic solvents, that thickens, binds and forms tough films. It is used as a thickener, binder, film former and emulsion stabilizer in personal-care, coatings and pharmaceutical-excipient applications such as tablet…
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Specialty Additives
Hydroxypropyl Guar (HPG)
CAS 39421-75-5
A derivatized guar polymer supplied for clear thickening and crosslinkable gel systems. It is used as a thickener, rheology modifier, and gellant in personal-care formulations and in oilfield fracturing fluids.
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Specialty Additives
Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose (HPMC, Hypromellose)
CAS 9004-65-3
A versatile cellulosic polymer supplied for construction admixtures, controlled rheology, and film formation. It is used as a thickener, film former, binder, emulsifier, water-retention aid, and protective colloid in construction products such as tile mortars and plasters, as well as…
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Isoceteth-20
CAS 69364-63-2
An ethoxylated branched-fatty-alcohol surfactant supplied as a nonionic emulsifier and solubilizer. It is a nonionic surfactant used in cosmetic and personal-care formulations as an emulsifier and solubilizer.
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Amines & Amides
Isostearamide DEA
CAS 93821-30-8
A branched-chain fatty diethanolamide supplied as a thickener and foam stabilizer for cleansing systems. It is used in cosmetic and cleansing formulations as a viscosity-building thickener, foam booster, and emulsifier.
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Acids & Salts
Isostearic Acid
CAS 30399-84-9
A liquid, branched-chain saturated C18 fatty acid that stays fluid and oxidation-stable. It is used as an emulsifier and surfactant, a feedstock for emollient ester synthesis, a corrosion-inhibiting additive, and a chemical intermediate.
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Esters
Lanolin (Wool Wax)
CAS 8006-54-0
A naturally derived wool wax prized as an emollient base, lubricant, and rust-preventive film former. It is widely used as an emollient and skin-conditioning base in cosmetics and topical formulations, as a lubricant, and as a corrosion inhibitor in protective…
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Amines & Amides
Lauramide DEA (LDEA)
CAS 68603-91-8
A coconut-derived alkanolamide that builds foam and body in surfactant systems. It is used as a foam booster and stabilizer in liquid detergents and shampoos, and as a viscosity-building thickener and antistatic ingredient in cleaning and personal-care formulations.
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Amines & Amides
Lauramide DEA and Propylene Glycol (LDEA)
CAS 120-40-1
A pourable lauramide-DEA-in-glycol blend formulated for easy dosing into liquid surfactant systems. The lauramide DEA component functions as a foam booster and stabilizer and as a viscosity builder in liquid detergent and personal-care systems.
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Amines & Amides
Lauramide MEA (LMEA)
CAS 142-78-9
A coconut-derived monoethanolamide that thickens and stabilizes foam in cleansing products. It is used as a foam booster and stabilizer, a viscosity-building thickener, and an antistatic ingredient in detergents and personal-care formulations.
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Surfactants - Amphoteric
Lauramine Oxide (Lauryldimethylamine Oxide)
CAS 1643-20-5
An amine-oxide surfactant that boosts and stabilizes foam across a wide pH and electrolyte range. It is used as a foam builder and stabilizer and as a wetting, viscosity-modifying, and antistatic ingredient in dishwashing detergents, shampoos, soaps, and hard-surface cleaners.
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Acids & Salts
Lauraminopropionic Acid
CAS 1462-54-0
An amphoteric amino-acid surfactant offering mild, pH-flexible surface activity. As an amphoteric surface-active agent, materials of this class are used as mild co-surfactants in personal-care and cleaning formulations.
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Glycols & Polyols
Laureth-12
CAS 3056-00-6
A high-ethoxylate lauryl surfactant tuned for water solubility, emulsification, and solubilizing power. It is used as an emulsifier, solubilizer, and detergent in cleaning and personal-care formulations.
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Glycols & Polyols
Laureth-2
CAS 3055-93-4
A low-ethoxylate, oil-soluble lauryl surfactant used as an emollient and co-emulsifier. It is used as a co-emulsifier, emollient, and solubilizer in personal-care and cleaning formulations.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Laureth-23
CAS 9002-92-0
A highly ethoxylated, water-soluble lauryl surfactant for emulsification and solubilization. It is used as an emulsifier, solubilizer, and detergent in personal-care and cleaning formulations.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Laureth-3
CAS 68551-12-2
A low-ethoxylate lauryl surfactant favored as an emulsifier and wetting agent. It is used as an emulsifier, wetting agent, and dispersant in cleaning and personal-care formulations.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Laureth-4
CAS 5274-68-0
A mid-range lauryl ethoxylate balancing oil affinity and emulsifying performance. It is used as an emulsifier, emollient, and solubilizer in cleaning and personal-care formulations.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Laureth-7
CAS 9002-92-0
A 7-mole ethoxylate of lauryl alcohol used as a low-foaming emulsifier and emulsion stabilizer. It is used as an emulsifier, emulsion stabilizer and surfactant in personal-care and household formulations.
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Acids & Salts
Lauric Acid (Dodecanoic Acid)
CAS 143-07-7
A coconut-derived C12 fatty acid feedstock for soaps, surfactants, and esters. It is used in the manufacture of soaps and detergents, as a feedstock for surfactants and esters, and as an emulsifier and wetting agent.
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Specialty Additives
Lauryl Alcohol (1-Dodecanol, Dodecyl Alcohol)
CAS 112-53-8
A C12 fatty alcohol feedstock for the sulfation and ethoxylation chemistry behind anionic and nonionic surfactants. It serves chiefly as a chemical intermediate for sulfate and ethoxylate surfactants and as a foam stabilizer for alcohol-sulfate surfactant systems.
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Amines & Amides
Lauryl Methyl Gluceth-10 Hydroxypropyldimonium Chloride
CAS 132034-06-1
A quaternized glucoside surfactant supplied for substantive conditioning in personal-care formulation. It is used in personal-care formulations as a conditioning co-surfactant, where the quaternized structure imparts substantivity to hair and skin.
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Specialty Additives
Lecithin (Soy Lecithin)
CAS 8002-43-5
A phospholipid emulsifier that bridges oil and water phases in food, feed, and industrial systems. It functions as an emulsifier, surfactant, wetting and dispersing agent, and release agent across food, feed, and industrial formulations.
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Surfactants - Anionic
Lignosulfonate (Lignin Sulfonate, Sulfonated Lignin)
CAS 8068-05-1
A wood-derived anionic dispersant and binder that cuts water demand in concrete and holds powders together. It functions as a dispersing agent and emulsifier and is widely used as a concrete water-reducing admixture and plasticizer, a binder for animal-feed pellets…
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Surfactants - Anionic
Linear Alkylbenzene Sulfonic Acid (LABSA, C10-16 Alkylbenzenesulfonic Acid)
CAS 68584-22-5
The commercial C10-16 sulfonic acid feedstock neutralized into LAS surfactants for detergent production. It is a high-active anionic surfactant used to manufacture detergents and cleaners after neutralization.
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Amines & Amides
Linoleamide DEA (Linoleic Diethanolamide)
CAS 68603-38-3
A linoleic-acid alkanolamide that thickens and stabilizes foam in surfactant-based cleansers. It is used as a surfactant for foam boosting and viscosity building and provides antistatic and conditioning effects in cleansing and personal-care formulations.
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Amines & Amides
Linoleamidopropyl Dimethylamine (DMA)
CAS 81613-56-1
An amidoamine conditioning agent that becomes cationic on protonation for substantive hair care. It is used as a conditioning and antistatic surfactant and emulsifier in hair- and skin-care formulations; its tertiary amine can be protonated to a cationic conditioning species.
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Surfactants - Anionic
Magnesium Alkyl Ether Sulfate (Magnesium Laureth Sulfate)
CAS 111937-03-2
A magnesium-counterion ether-sulfate surfactant supplied as a concentrated paste for foaming cleansers. It is used as a foaming and cleansing agent in shampoos, body washes, and liquid household and industrial cleaners.
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Surfactants - Anionic
Magnesium Lauryl Sulfate (Magnesium Dodecyl Sulfate)
CAS 3097-08-3
A magnesium-counterion lauryl sulfate surfactant for foaming and cleansing systems. It is used as a cleansing and foaming surfactant in personal-care and household cleaning formulations.
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Surfactants - Cationic
Methyl Bis(hydrogenated Tallow Amidoethyl)-2-hydroxyethyl Ammonium Methyl Sulfate
CAS 81646-13-1
A hydrogenated-tallow diamidoamine quat built for rich softening and antistatic conditioning. Quaternaries of this type serve as fabric-softening actives and as antistatic and fiber-conditioning agents.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Methyl Glucose Sesquistearate
CAS 68936-95-8
A sugar-derived nonionic emulsifier that stabilizes oil-in-water creams and lotions. It is used as a nonionic emulsifier and emulsion stabilizer in personal-care and cosmetic oil-in-water formulations.
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Specialty Additives
Methyl Nortallow Tallowamidoethyl Imidazolinium Methosulfate
CAS 68610-77-5
A tallow imidazolinium methosulfate that imparts softness and static control to fibers. Quaternaries of this class are used as fabric- and textile-softening actives and as antistatic conditioning agents.
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Specialty Additives
Methyl-1-tallow Amidoethyl-2-tallow Imidazolinium Methyl Sulfate
CAS 68122-86-1
An imidazolinium quaternary engineered to bind to fibers and leave a soft, antistatic finish. Quaternaries of this class function as fabric-softening actives and as antistatic, substantive conditioning agents for fibers and surfaces.
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Surfactants - Cationic
Methyltrioctylammonium Chloride (TOMAC, Trioctylmethylammonium Chloride)
CAS 5137-55-3
A quaternary ammonium phase-transfer catalyst that shuttles ionic reagents between aqueous and organic phases. It functions as a phase-transfer catalyst and is used in liquid chromatography for separations.
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Acids & Salts
Myristic Acid (Tetradecanoic Acid)
CAS 544-63-8
A C14 saturated fatty acid for soaps, surfactants, and cosmetic esters. It is used in soaps, shaving creams, and cosmetics, as a surfactant feedstock, and as a chemical intermediate for esters such as isopropyl myristate and for alkanolamine condensates.
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Surfactants - Anionic
Naphthalene Sulfonate (Sodium Naphthalene-1-Sulfonate)
CAS 130-14-3
A sulfonated-naphthalene building block for naphthol and dye-intermediate chemistry. Established uses include service as a chemical intermediate for alpha-naphthol and naphthol derivatives and as a sulfonate used to render phenols water-soluble.
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Natural Extracts & Oils
Noni Fruit Extract (Morinda Citrifolia)
CAS 90045-33-3
A noni-fruit botanical extract supplied to food, beverage, and personal-care formulators. It is supplied as a plant-derived ingredient for food, beverage, and personal-care formulating.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Nonoxynol-10 (Nonylphenol Ethoxylate)
CAS 26027-38-3
A nonionic ethoxylate surfactant for emulsification, wetting, and detergency in industrial systems. Established uses include service as a surfactant, emulsifier, and wetting/dispersing agent in industrial and cleaning formulations.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Nonoxynol-4 (Nonylphenol Ethoxylate)
CAS 127087-87-0
A low-mole-ratio nonionic ethoxylate used as an oil-soluble emulsifier and wetting agent. Established uses include service as a surfactant, emulsifier, and wetting/dispersing agent in industrial formulations.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Nonoxynol-9 (Nonylphenol Ethoxylate)
CAS 14409-72-4
A nonionic ethoxylate surfactant for emulsification, wetting, and detergency. Established uses include service as a surfactant, emulsifier, and wetting/dispersing agent in industrial and cleaning formulations.
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Specialty Additives
Nonylphenol (NP)
CAS 25154-52-3
An alkylphenol intermediate feedstock for ethoxylate surfactants and phenolic resins. Established uses include service as a feedstock for nonylphenol ethoxylate surfactants and phenolic resins, and as a co-stabilizer with mixed-metal heat stabilizers in plastics.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Nonylphenol Ethoxylate NP-9 (NPE-9)
CAS 9016-45-9
A nonionic alkylphenol-ethoxylate surfactant for detergency, emulsification, and wetting. Established uses include service as a surfactant, emulsifier, and wetting agent in detergents, cleaners, and industrial formulations.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Nonylphenol Ethoxylate, Branched (NPE)
CAS 68412-54-4
A workhorse nonionic surfactant for industrial cleaning, emulsification, and wetting. It functions as a wetting agent, emulsifier, and detergent across industrial cleaning, textile processing, paints and coatings, and emulsion polymerization.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Octylphenol Ethoxylate (Octoxynol)
CAS 9036-19-5
A tert-octylphenol-based nonionic surfactant used where strong wetting and emulsification are required. It is used as a wetting agent, detergent, and emulsifier across industrial cleaning, emulsion, and process applications.
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Amines & Amides
Oleamide DEA (Oleic Acid Diethanolamide)
CAS 93-83-4
A fatty diethanolamide foam booster and viscosity builder for cleaning and personal-care formulations. Established uses include foam boosting and stabilizing, viscosity building/thickening, emulsification and wetting, and corrosion inhibition in metalworking fluids.
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Surfactants - Amphoteric
Oleamidopropyl Betaine
CAS 79851-53-9
An oleic-derived amphoteric surfactant used to lift foam, thicken cleansing bases and add conditioning character. In personal-care and cleaning formulations it functions as a secondary surfactant, foam booster and viscosity builder, and provides antistatic and conditioning effect.
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Surfactants - Amphoteric
Oleamine Oxide (Oleyl Dimethylamine Oxide)
CAS 70142-34-6
An oleyl-chain amine oxide that boosts foam and thickens detergent systems while adding antistatic character. It is used as a foam booster, viscosity builder and antistatic/conditioning agent in cleaning and personal-care formulations.
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Acids & Salts
Oleic Acid
CAS 112-80-1
A workhorse C18 fatty-acid feedstock for soaps, esters, surfactants and flotation chemistry. Established uses include the manufacture of soaps, oleate esters and surfactants, plasticizers and lubricant additives, ore flotation, textile and metalworking processing, and use as a defoaming agent in…
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Oleth-5 (PEG-5 Oleyl Ether)
CAS 9004-98-2
A five-mole ethoxylate of oleyl alcohol used to emulsify oils and build surfactant systems. It functions as an emulsifier and surfactant in cleaning and personal-care formulations.
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Surfactants - Amphoteric
Oleyl Betaine
CAS 4292-10-8
An oleyl-chain amphoteric surfactant that complements anionic bases with foam, body and conditioning feel. It is used as a secondary surfactant and foam booster, a viscosity builder, and a source of antistatic and conditioning function in cleansing formulations.
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Acids & Salts
Oleyl Betaine (Oleyldimethyl Betaine)
CAS 871-37-4
An amphoteric, zwitterionic oleyl-chain surfactant used to build foam and impart conditioning in cleansing systems. It functions as a surfactant, foam booster, and antistatic and conditioning agent, and is documented for cleansing applications in personal-care formulations.
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Acids & Salts
Palmitic Acid (Hexadecanoic Acid)
CAS 57-10-3
A saturated C16 fatty acid feedstock for metallic soaps, palmitate esters, lubricants and release agents. Established uses include the manufacture of metallic palmitates and palmitate esters such as isopropyl palmitate, soaps and cosmetics, lubricating oils and waterproofing, mold-release in plastics,…
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Specialty Additives
Paraffin Wax
CAS 8002-74-2
A refined petroleum wax that delivers a controllable melt point for candles, coatings, and barrier applications. It is used in candles, coatings, and packaging, and as a release and waterproofing agent across industrial applications.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
PEG-100 Stearate
CAS 9004-99-3
A hydrophilic PEG stearate emulsifier that pairs with lipophilic co-emulsifiers to stabilize oil-in-water creams and lotions. It is used as an oil-in-water emulsifier and emulsion stabilizer in personal-care creams, lotions and related formulations.
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Silicone Fluids & Oils
PEG-12 Dimethicone
CAS 68937-54-2
A silicone polyether that bridges silicone and water phases, emulsifying and wetting where ordinary surfactants struggle. It is used as a nonionic silicone surfactant, emulsifier and wetting agent and as a conditioning agent in personal-care formulations.
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Amines & Amides
PEG-120 Methyl Glucose Dioleate
CAS 86893-19-8
A sugar-based nonionic PEG ester used to emulsify and structure surfactant cleansing systems. It is used as an emulsifying ingredient in personal-care and surfactant-based formulations.
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Glycols & Polyols
PEG-200 Glyceryl Palmitate and PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate
CAS 67784-88-7
A two-ester nonionic blend formulated to emulsify and disperse oils in water-based systems. Both components act as emulsifiers and solubilizers in personal-care and cleansing formulations.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
PEG-25 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
CAS 61788-85-0
An ethoxylated hydrogenated castor oil that solubilizes fragrances and oils into aqueous systems. It is used as an emulsifier, solubilizer and surfactant in cosmetic and personal-care formulations.
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Esters
PEG-30 Dipolyhydroxystearate
CAS 9046-34-8
A polymeric PEG diester built for stabilizing water-in-oil emulsions. It is used as an emulsifier, particularly for water-in-oil systems, in cosmetic and personal-care formulations.
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Glycols & Polyols
PEG-30 Glyceryl Cocoate
CAS 26160-80-5
A water-soluble ethoxylated glyceride that emulsifies oils and restores lipids in rinse-off cleansers. It functions as an emulsifier and refatting agent in surfactant-based personal-care and cleansing formulations.
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Specialty Additives
PEG-4-Polyglyceryl-2-Stearate
CAS 879398-09-1
A PEG/polyglyceryl stearate ester used to emulsify oil-in-water cosmetic systems. It is used as an emulsifier in cosmetic and personal-care formulations.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
PEG-40 Castor Oil
CAS 61791-12-6
A nonionic ethoxylated castor-oil surfactant used to solubilize fragrance and essential oils into clear aqueous systems, and as an oil-in-water emulsifier and wetting agent in personal-care and industrial cleaning formulations.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
CAS 61788-85-0
An ethoxylated castor-oil surfactant that clarifies fragrance and oils into water-based systems at low dose. It is used as a solubilizer and emulsifier for fragrances, essential oils and lipophilic actives in aqueous personal-care and household formulations.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
PEG-40 Sorbitan Diisostearate
CAS 58205-96-2
An ethoxylated sorbitan diester of isostearic acid for emulsifying oil-in-water cosmetics. It is used as an emulsifier and surfactant in cosmetic and personal-care formulations.
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Glycols & Polyols
PEG-400 Dilaurate
CAS 9005-02-1
PEG-400 dilaurate is a nonionic surfactant — the polyethylene glycol (approx. 400 MW) diester of lauric acid. It is used as an emulsifier, emollient, and surface-active agent in cosmetic, personal-care, and industrial formulations.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
PEG-5 Undecyl Ether (Undeceth-5)
CAS 34398-01-1
A short-chain alcohol ethoxylate used for wetting, emulsifying and surface activity. It functions as a surfactant, emulsifier and wetting agent.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
PEG-6 Lauramide DEA
CAS 26635-75-6
An ethoxylated fatty alkanolamide that emulsifies and supports foam in liquid cleansers. Industry references record the lauramide ingredient class as a cosmetic emulsifying agent; it is also used as a foam-supporting and viscosity-building additive in surfactant-based cleansers.
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Glycols & Polyols
PEG-60 Almond Glycerides
CAS 124046-50-0
An ethoxylated almond-glyceride that emulsifies and solubilizes oils in water-based formulas. It is used as an emulsifier and solubilizer in cosmetic and personal-care formulations.
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Glycols & Polyols
PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate
CAS 68201-46-7
A coconut-derived PEG glyceryl ester valued for mild surfactancy and emollient feel in cleansers. It is used as a mild surfactant, emollient and refatting agent in cosmetic, personal-care and cleansing formulations.
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Esters
PEG-8 Laurate
CAS 9007-48-1
An eight-mole PEG ester of lauric acid for emulsifying and solubilizing oils. It is used as an emulsifier and surfactant in personal-care and cleaning formulations.
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Glycols & Polyols
PEG-80 Glyceryl Cocoate
CAS 8201-46-5
A highly ethoxylated coconut glyceryl ester used as a mild surfactant in aqueous cleansing systems. It is used as a mild surfactant and emollient in cosmetic and cleansing formulations.
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Silicone Fluids & Oils
PEG/PPG-14/4 Dimethicone (Dimethicone Copolyol)
CAS 68937-55-3
A polyether-modified silicone that bridges oil and water phases in emulsion and cleansing systems. Within its silicone-surfactant class it functions as an emulsifier and wetting agent in personal-care and industrial formulations.
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Silicone Fluids & Oils
PEG/PPG-20/20 Dimethicone (Dimethicone Copolyol)
CAS 68937-54-2
A balanced ethylene-oxide/propylene-oxide silicone surfactant for stabilizing emulsions and improving substrate wetting. In its silicone-surfactant class it serves as an emulsifier and wetting agent for personal-care and industrial formulations.
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Glycols & Polyols
Pentaerythrityl Tetraisostearate
CAS 62125-22-8
A branched pentaerythritol ester used as an emollient and emulsifier in cosmetic and color-cosmetic formulating. It is used as an emollient, emulsifier and skin-conditioning agent in cosmetic formulations and as a lubricating agent.
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Glycols & Polyols
Poloxamer (Ethylene Oxide/Propylene Oxide Block Copolymer)
CAS 9003-11-6
A tunable EO/PO copolymer whose surfactant behavior is set by the ratio of its hydrophilic and hydrophobic blocks. They function as surfactants, wetting and dispersing agents, defoamers, and emulsifiers across industrial and formulated systems.
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Polymers & Resins
Polyacrylic Acid (PAA)
CAS 9003-01-4
A polycarboxylate whose carboxyl groups sequester hardness ions and disperse particulates at low dose. It is used as a dispersant, scale inhibitor, and thickener, and as a superabsorbent component in its crosslinked, neutralized form.
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Polymers & Resins
Polyacrylic Acid Sodium (PAAS)
CAS 9003-04-7
Polyacrylic acid sodium (PAAS) is the water-soluble sodium salt of polyacrylic acid. It is used as a thickening and stabilizing polymer in aqueous industrial formulations.
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Silicone Fluids & Oils
Polyether-Modified Trisiloxane (Trisiloxane Surfactant)
CAS 27306-78-1
A trisiloxane superwetter that collapses surface tension to drive rapid spreading on hard-to-wet surfaces. Its very low surface tension produces rapid wetting and spreading, and it is used as a superspreading spray adjuvant in agrochemical formulations and as a wetting…
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Glycols & Polyols
Polyethylene Glycol (PEG)
CAS 25322-68-3
A water-soluble polyether whose properties scale predictably from mobile liquids to solid waxes with molecular weight. It is used as a water-soluble solvent and humectant, as a lubricant and processing aid, and as a base for nonionic surfactant and ester…
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Glycols & Polyols
Polyethylene Glycol 12 (PEG-12)
CAS 9004-58-4
A mid-range PEG grade that adds water solubility and humectancy without heavy waxiness. As a water-soluble polyether it serves as a humectant, solvent, and viscosity and consistency modifier in formulated systems.
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Glycols & Polyols
Polyethylene Glycol Monostearate (PEG-2 Stearate)
CAS 106-11-6
A nonionic stearate ester used to emulsify oil-water systems and lend opacity. It functions as an emulsifier, opacifier, and thickener in cosmetic and industrial formulations.
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Specialty Additives
Polyglyceryl-10 Oleate
CAS 79665-93-3
A decaglycerol oleate delivering PEG-free hydrophilic emulsification and solubilization from a polyol backbone. It is used as an oil-in-water emulsifier and solubilizer in personal-care formulations.
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Esters
Polyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate
CAS 66082-42-6
A branched-chain polyglycerol ester that emulsifies oil phases while contributing emollient slip. It is used as an emulsifier and emollient in cosmetic and personal-care formulations.
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Acids & Salts
Polyglyceryl-3 Distearate
CAS 34424-97-0
A polyglycerol-based emulsifier that stabilizes oil-in-water systems without ethoxylation. It functions as an emulsifier and co-emulsifier in cosmetic and personal-care formulations.
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Esters
Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate
CAS 157175-98-9
A sugar-derived nonionic emulsifier for stable, light-textured oil-in-water emulsions. It is used as an oil-in-water emulsifier in cosmetic and personal-care formulations.
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Glycols & Polyols
Polyglyceryl-3 Oleate
CAS 49553-76-6
A polyglycerol oleate emulsifier offering a nonionic, ethoxylate-free route to stable emulsions. It functions as an emulsifier in cosmetic and personal-care formulations.
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Silicone Fluids & Oils
Polyglyceryl-4 Isostearate, Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone and Hexyl Laurate
CAS 91824-88-3
A pre-balanced water-in-oil emulsifier system pairing a polyglyceryl ester with a silicone surfactant and a spreading ester. It is used to build and stabilize water-in-oil emulsions in cosmetic and personal-care formulations.
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Specialty Additives
Polyglyceryl-4 Laurate
CAS 75798-42-4
A lauric-acid polyglycerol ester used as a nonionic emulsifier and solubilizer. It functions as an emulsifier and surfactant in cosmetic and personal-care formulations.
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Acids & Salts
Polyhydroxystearic Acid (PHSA)
CAS 58128-22-6
A polyester of 12-hydroxystearic acid that anchors to pigment surfaces and sterically stabilizes them in oils. It is used as a pigment and particle dispersant and steric stabilizer in non-aqueous and water-in-oil systems and as an emulsion stabilizer and skin-conditioning…
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Polyoxyethylene Sorbitan Trioleate (Polysorbate 85)
CAS 26266-57-9
The triester member of the sorbitan-ester surfactant family, supplied as a low-HLB nonionic emulsifier for water-in-oil and lubricant systems. Its low hydrophile-lipophile balance suits it to emulsification, dispersing, and stabilizing duty in cosmetic, food, and industrial formulations.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Polysorbate 20 (Polyoxyethylene 20 Sorbitan Monolaurate)
CAS 9005-64-5
The high-HLB laurate polysorbate, supplied as a nonionic solubilizer and oil-in-water emulsifier for clear and low-oil systems. Its high hydrophile-lipophile balance makes it an emulsifier, solubilizer, wetting agent, and dispersant in food, cosmetic, and industrial formulations.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Polysorbate 40 (Polyoxyethylene 20 Sorbitan Monopalmitate)
CAS 9005-66-7
The palmitate polysorbate, a nonionic emulsifier bridging the laurate and stearate grades for oil-in-water systems. It serves as an emulsifier, surface-active agent, and stabilizer in food, cosmetic, and industrial formulations.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Polysorbate 60 (Polyoxyethylene 20 Sorbitan Monostearate)
CAS 9005-67-8
The stearate polysorbate, a staple nonionic emulsifier for creams, lotions, and bakery and dairy systems. Per FDA and ECHA references it is used as an emulsifier, surface-active agent, stabilizer or thickener, and flavoring agent in foods, in cosmetics, and as…
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Polysorbate 80 (Polyoxyethylene 20 Sorbitan Monooleate)
CAS 9005-65-6
The oleate polysorbate and the family's highest-demand grade, a nonionic emulsifier and solubilizer for broad formulation use. It functions as an emulsifier, solubilizer, surface-active agent, and stabilizer in food, cosmetic, and industrial formulations.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Polysorbate 85 (Polyoxyethylene Sorbitan Trioleate)
CAS 9005-70-3
The trioleate, low-HLB polysorbate, supplied where lipophilic emulsification and dispersing are required. Its low hydrophile-lipophile balance suits it to emulsification, dispersing, and stabilizing in cosmetic, food, and industrial formulations.
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Surfactants - Anionic
Potassium Cetyl Phosphate (Cetyl Phosphate, Potassium Salt)
CAS 19035-79-1
An anionic phosphate-ester emulsifier supplied for robust oil-in-water emulsions in personal-care and industrial systems. It functions as an emulsifier and surface-active agent in cosmetic and personal-care formulations.
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Surfactants - Anionic
Potassium Cocoate (Coconut Acid, Potassium Salt)
CAS 61789-30-8
A potassium soap of coconut fatty acids supplied as a high-foaming cleansing surfactant base for liquid soaps. It is used as a cleansing surfactant and foaming agent in liquid soaps and in personal-care and household cleansers.
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Specialty Additives
PPG-10 Cetyl Ether
CAS 68424-61-3
A propoxylated cetyl ether that conditions skin and helps solubilize oil-phase ingredients. PPG-10 cetyl ether (CAS 68424-61-3) is a propoxylated cetyl (C16) fatty alcohol used in personal-care formulations as an emollient, solubilizer, and skin-conditioning agent.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
PPG-11 Stearyl Ether
CAS 68155-01-1
A propoxylated stearyl ether that delivers rich emolliency and slip to creams and lotions. PPG-11 stearyl ether (CAS 68155-01-1) is a propoxylated stearyl (C18) fatty alcohol used in personal-care formulations as an emollient and skin-conditioning agent.
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Glycols & Polyols
PPG-12-Buteth-16
CAS 9038-95-3
A water-compatible PPG/buteth copolymer that adds solvency and skin-feel to personal-care formulations. It is used in personal-care formulations as a solvent and conditioning agent.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
PPG-2 Hydroxyethyl Cocamide
CAS 201363-52-2
A coconut-derived nonionic amide that emulsifies and conditions surfactant-based personal-care systems. It is used in personal-care formulations as an emulsifier, emollient, and viscosity and foam modifier.
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Specialty Additives
Propylene Glycol Alginate (PGA, E405)
CAS 9005-37-2
A seaweed-derived alginate ester that thickens, stabilizes emulsions, and holds foam in acidic food and beverage systems. It is used as a thickener, stabilizer, and emulsifier in food and beverage systems and as a foam stabilizer in beer.
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Glycols & Polyols
Propylene Glycol Monostearate (PGMS)
CAS 1323-39-3
A nonionic fatty-acid ester that emulsifies and opacifies cosmetic and food formulations. It is used as an emulsifier, opacifier, and emollient in cosmetics and as an emulsifier in food applications.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Propylene Glycol Monostearate, Self-Emulsifying (PGMS)
CAS 9004-99-3
A self-emulsifying stearate blend that forms stable oil-in-water emulsions without an added primary surfactant. It is used as an emulsifier and texture agent in cosmetic and food formulations.
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Surfactants - Cationic
Quaternium-73
CAS 15763-48-1
An antimicrobial (biocidal) active supplied in bulk for cosmetic and personal-care formulations. It functions as a preservative and antimicrobial ingredient in personal-care bases.
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Surfactants - Cationic
Quaternium-80 (Silicone-Based Quaternary Ammonium Compound)
CAS 134737-05-6
Silicone-quat conditioning chemistry for slip, detangling, and static control in hair care. It pairs a dimethicone-type silicone segment with cationic quaternary groups and is used in personal-care formulations as a hair-conditioning and antistatic agent.
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Surfactants - Cationic
Quaternium-87 (Imidazolium Ester Quaternary Ammonium Compound)
CAS 92201-88-2
An imidazolium ester-quat cationic surfactant used in hair-care formulations as a conditioning and antistatic agent, improving combability and softness in rinse-off and leave-on products.
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Specialty Additives
Saponin (Saponins)
CAS 8047-15-2
A plant-derived glycoside surfactant for natural foaming and cleansing systems. It is used as a natural surfactant, foaming agent, and cleansing agent in cosmetic and cleaning formulations.
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Specialty Additives
Sclerotium Gum (Scleroglucan)
CAS 39464-87-4
A fermentation-derived polysaccharide for rheology control and emulsion stability. It is used as a thickener, viscosity-control agent, and emulsion stabilizer in cosmetic and personal-care formulations.
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Esters
Shea Butter (Butyrospermum Parkii)
CAS 194043-92-0
A plant-derived solid fat that brings natural emolliency and a firm melt profile to balms, sticks, and creams. It is used as an emollient and skin-conditioning ingredient across cosmetic and personal-care formulations, and as a structuring fat in stick and…
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Mineral Fillers & Pigments
Silica Dimethyl Silylate (Hydrophobic Fumed Silica)
CAS 68611-44-9
Fumed silica capped with dimethylsilyl groups so it thickens oils and stays free-flowing in moisture. It is used as a rheology modifier and anti-settling thickener for non-aqueous and oil-rich systems, as an anti-caking and flow aid, and as an absorbent…
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Silicone Fluids & Oils
Silicone Quaternium-22 (and) Polyglyceryl-3 Caprate (and) Dipropylene Glycol (and) Cocamidopropyl Betaine
CAS 946846-36-2
A pre-built conditioning system that bundles silicone substantivity, emulsification, and mild surfactancy in one drop-in raw material. It supplies a ready-to-use conditioning and emulsifying system for personal-care formulations, pairing a cationic silicone conditioner with a polyglyceryl emulsifier, a glycol carrier,…
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Surfactants - Anionic
Sodium Alkylarylpolyether Sulfonate
CAS 9010-41-7
An anionic ether-sulfonate surfactant tuned for wetting and emulsification in hard-working cleaning systems. As an anionic surfactant it functions as a wetting, emulsifying, and dispersing agent in industrial and institutional cleaning and processing formulations.
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Surfactants - Anionic
Sodium and Magnesium Laureth Sulfate Blend
A pre-blended sulfate surfactant system for ready-to-formulate personal-care cleansers. Used as a primary foaming and cleansing surfactant base in shampoos, body washes, and other personal-care cleansers.
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Surfactants - Anionic
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate (Alpha Olefin Sulfonate, AOS)
CAS 68439-57-6
A high-foaming anionic surfactant that keeps detergency and lather strong even in hard water. It is used as a foaming, wetting, and cleansing surfactant in personal-care, household, and industrial cleaning formulations, with good detergency and hard-water tolerance.
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Surfactants - Anionic
Sodium Caprylyl Sulfonate (Sodium Octanesulfonate)
CAS 142-31-4
A compact octane-sulfonate that couples and clarifies high-surfactant cleaning concentrates. It is used as a wetting agent, hydrotrope, and coupling or solubilizing aid in cleaning and personal-care formulations.
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Surfactants - Amphoteric
Sodium Carboxymethyl Stearyl Hydroxyethyl Imidazolinium Hydroxide
CAS 68140-00-1
An imidazoline-based amphoteric surfactant that cleanses gently and tempers harsher anionics. It is used as a mild cleansing and foaming surfactant and as a conditioning co-surfactant in personal-care and cleaning formulations.
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Specialty Additives
Sodium Coco PG-Dimonium Chloride Phosphate (SCPDC)
CAS 173010-79-2
A coconut-derived, phosphate-functional conditioning surfactant that deposits softness onto hair and skin. It is used as an antistatic and hair- and skin-conditioning surfactant in personal-care formulations, contributing substantivity and conditioning to rinse-off and leave-on products.
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Surfactants - Anionic
Sodium Coco Sulfate (SCS)
CAS 97375-27-4
A coconut-based alkyl-sulfate surfactant delivering dense, stable foam in bars and liquids alike. It is used as a foaming and cleansing surfactant in shampoos, toothpastes, bar and liquid cleansers, and household and industrial cleaning products.
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Surfactants - Amphoteric
Sodium Cocoamphopropionate
CAS 68604-71-7
A coconut-derived amphoteric co-surfactant for liquid cleansing systems. Used as a secondary surfactant and co-surfactant in personal-care and household cleansing formulations alongside primary anionic surfactants.
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Surfactants - Anionic
Sodium Cocoate
CAS 61789-31-9
Coconut-oil soap supplied in bulk as a surfactant and saponified cleansing base. Functions as a surfactant and cleansing base in bar and liquid soap formulations.
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Surfactants - Anionic
Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate
CAS 68187-30-4
Sodium cocoyl glutamate (CAS 68187-30-4) is an amino-acid-based anionic surfactant used as a primary cleanser in sulfate-free facial cleansers, shampoos, and body washes, and as a foam-improving co-surfactant in personal-care and cleaning formulations.
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Surfactants - Anionic
Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate (SCI)
CAS 61789-32-0
A coconut-based acyl-isethionate surfactant engineered for syndet cleansing bars. Used as a primary cleansing surfactant in synthetic-detergent (syndet) bars, facial and body cleansers, and shampoos.
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Surfactants - Anionic
Sodium Cumene Sulfonate
CAS 28348-53-0
Sodium cumene sulfonate is a short-chain anionic hydrotrope used in concentrated liquid detergents, dishwashing liquids and hard-surface cleaners to couple surfactants and builders, prevent phase separation and cut the viscosity of high-active pastes.
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Surfactants - Anionic
Sodium Dodecylbenzenesulfonate (SDBS, LAS)
CAS 25155-30-0
A workhorse anionic surfactant supplying detergency and emulsification across laundry, institutional, and industrial cleaning systems. It is used as the primary detergent active in heavy-duty laundry, dishwashing, and hard-surface cleaners, and as an emulsifier and wetting agent in industrial formulations.
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Acids & Salts
Sodium Isostearoyl Lactylate
CAS 66988-04-3
A lactylate emulsifier that stabilizes oil-in-water systems in personal-care formulations. Used as an anionic emulsifier and conditioning agent in cosmetic and personal-care formulations.
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Amines & Amides
Sodium Lauraminopropionate
CAS 14960-06-6
An amino-acid-based amphoteric surfactant for personal-care cleansing systems. Used as a surfactant, cleansing, and conditioning agent in personal-care formulations.
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Surfactants - Anionic
Sodium Laureth Sulfate (SLES, Sodium Lauryl Ether Sulfate)
CAS 68891-38-3
The high-volume ethoxylated sulfate surfactant at the core of foaming cleansers and detergents. Used as a primary foaming and cleansing surfactant in shampoos, bubble baths, and household and industrial detergents.
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Surfactants - Anionic
Sodium Laureth Sulfate (SLES)
CAS 3088-31-1
A high-foaming ethoxylated sulfate surfactant that anchors cleansing and detergent systems. Used as a primary foaming and cleansing surfactant in shampoos, bubble baths, and household and industrial detergents.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Sodium Laureth-12 Sulfate
CAS 68585-34-2
A higher-ethoxylate laureth sulfate offering surfactancy in cleansing and detergent systems. Used as a foaming and cleansing surfactant in personal-care and detergent formulations.
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Surfactants - Amphoteric
Sodium Lauroamphoacetate
CAS 156028-14-7
A lauric-derived amphoteric surfactant used as a secondary surfactant in cleansing systems. Used as a secondary surfactant and co-surfactant in personal-care cleansers, including shampoos and baby washes.
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Surfactants - Anionic
Sodium Lauroamphodiacetate, Sodium Lauryl Sulfate and Hexylene Glycol Blend
A pre-formulated amphoteric/anionic surfactant base for ready-to-build cleansers. Used as a cleansing surfactant base for personal-care formulations such as shampoos and body washes.
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Esters
Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate
CAS 13557-75-0
A lactic-acid-derived emulsifier bridging oil and water phases in personal-care and food systems. Used as an anionic emulsifier and conditioning surfactant in personal-care and food formulations.
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Amines & Amides
Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate
CAS 137-16-6
An N-acyl sarcosinate surfactant delivering foam and cleansing in personal care and corrosion control in metalworking. Used as a foaming and cleansing surfactant in toothpastes, shampoos, and other personal-care products, and as an anti-corrosion additive in metal finishing.
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Surfactants - Anionic
Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (SLS)
CAS 151-21-3
A high-foaming anionic surfactant — SLS cleanses, emulsifies and wets across personal-care, household and industrial formulations, and denatures proteins for SDS-PAGE in the lab.
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Surfactants - Anionic
Sodium Lauryl Sulfoacetate (SLSA)
CAS 1847-58-1
Sulfoacetate foaming surfactant for bath, dentifrice, and personal-cleansing formulations. PubChem and HSDB record its use as a foaming or dispersing agent in dentifrices, bubble baths, and other bath preparations, and as a wetting agent in surfactant systems.
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Surfactants - Anionic
Sodium Lignosulfonate (Sodium Ligninsulfonate)
CAS 8061-51-6
Sodium lignosulfonate (CAS 8061-51-6) is a lignin-derived anionic dispersant and binder used in concrete admixtures as a water reducer, in oil-well drilling muds, as a dye and pesticide dispersant, and as a soil stabilizer and road binder.
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Surfactants - Anionic
Sodium Linear Alkylbenzene Sulfonate (LAS, SDBS)
CAS 68411-30-3
The backbone anionic surfactant of modern detergents, delivering cleaning power across consumer and industrial formulations. It is used as the primary detergent active in household and industrial laundry, dishwashing, and cleaning products.
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Surfactants - Anionic
Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate (SMCT)
CAS 12765-39-8
An anionic N-acyl methyl taurate surfactant derived from coconut fatty acids. It is used as a primary or secondary cleansing and foaming surfactant in facial cleansers, body washes, and other sulfate-free personal-cleansing systems.
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Surfactants - Anionic
Sodium Methyl Oleoyl Taurate
CAS 4337-75-1
An oleoyl taurate anionic surfactant used as a cleansing and foaming surfactant in cosmetic formulations. It also acts as a wetting agent in aqueous surfactant systems.
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Surfactants - Anionic
Sodium Myreth Sulfate
CAS 25446-80-4
Myristyl ether-sulfate surfactant for foam and detergency in cleansing concentrates. Industry references record it as a CIR-reviewed ingredient present in personal-care and pet-care products.
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Surfactants - Anionic
Sodium Naphthalene Sulfonate Formaldehyde Condensate (SNF)
CAS 36290-04-7
An anionic sulfonate dispersant that deflocculates particles in cementitious and colorant systems. It is used as a high-range water-reducing admixture (superplasticizer) for concrete and as a dispersing agent for dyes and pigments.
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Surfactants - Anionic
Sodium Naphthalenesulfonate Formaldehyde Condensate
CAS 9084-06-4
Sodium naphthalenesulfonate formaldehyde condensate is an anionic polymeric dispersant used as a high-range water-reducing superplasticizer in concrete and as a dispersing agent in gypsum, ceramics, textile dyeing, and agrochemical formulations.
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Surfactants - Anionic
Sodium Oleate
CAS 143-19-1
Fatty-acid soap and emulsifier for flotation, emulsion polymerization, and oil/water systems. HSDB documents its use in ore flotation, textile waterproofing, metal polishes, and polymer curing, and as an emulsifier for oil/water systems and in the emulsion polymerization of butadiene.
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Polymers & Resins
Sodium Polyacrylate
CAS 9003-04-7
The sodium salt of polyacrylic acid that absorbs many times its weight in water and disperses scale-forming minerals. Depending on grade it is used as a superabsorbent polymer, as a thickener and film former in personal-care and household products, and…
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Surfactants - Anionic
Sodium PPG-16/PEG-2 Lauryl Ether Sulfate
CAS 68891-38-3
Polymeric ether-sulfate surfactant for foam and detergency in aqueous cleansing systems. As an alkyl ether sulfate it provides foam, detergency, and wetting in personal-care and household cleansing formulations.
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Surfactants - Anionic
Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate
CAS 38517-37-2
A glutamic-acid-derived anionic surfactant that emulsifies oil-in-water systems and forms liquid-crystal structures. It is used as an emulsifier and cleansing surfactant and as a hair- and skin-conditioning agent in personal-care formulations.
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Acids & Salts
Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate (SSL)
CAS 25383-99-7
Lactylate anionic emulsifier for baked-goods and personal-care formulations. PubChem and JECFA classify it as a food emulsifier, and CIR lists it as a cosmetic emulsifying agent.
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Surfactants - Anionic
Sodium Toluenesulfonate
CAS 657-84-1
An anionic hydrotrope used to solubilize surfactants, reduce viscosity, and keep concentrated liquid detergents and cleaners clear and phase-stable. It also serves as a synthesis intermediate for dyes, resins, and pharmaceutical intermediates.
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Surfactants - Anionic
Sodium Trideceth Sulfate
CAS 25446-78-0
Sodium trideceth sulfate is an anionic ether-sulfate surfactant, the sodium salt of a sulfated, ethoxylated branched tridecyl (C13) alcohol. It is a high-foaming primary cleansing surfactant used in personal-care and household liquid cleaners.
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Polymers & Resins
Sodium Tridecyl Ether Sulfate (Sodium C13 Alkyl Ether Sulfate)
CAS 54116-08-4
A C13 ether-sulfate surfactant supplied as a high-active anionic cleaning base. It functions as a foaming, wetting, and detergency agent in aqueous cleaning formulations.
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Surfactants - Anionic
Sodium Xylene Sulfonate (SXS)
CAS 1300-72-7
A short-chain aromatic sulfonate hydrotrope that keeps high-active liquid cleaners clear and pourable. It is used as a hydrotropic solvent and solubilizer in liquid household detergents, shampoos, degreasing compounds, leather glues, and textile printing pastes.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Sorbitan Isostearate (Sorbitan Isooctadecanoate)
CAS 71902-01-7
A nonionic ester of sorbitol and isostearic acid used as a water-in-oil emulsifier, co-emulsifier and pigment-dispersing agent in cosmetic and personal-care formulations.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Sorbitan Laurate (Sorbitan Monolaurate)
CAS 1338-39-2
A short-chain sorbitan ester emulsifier and fiber lubricant bridging food, cosmetic, and textile uses. It is used as an emulsifier, stabilizer, and thickener in foods, cosmetics, and medicinal products, and as a fiber lubricant and softener in the textile industry.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Sorbitan Monooleate (Sorbitan Oleate)
CAS 1338-43-8
An unsaturated sorbitan ester emulsifier for water-in-oil systems, demulsification, and broad industrial duty. It is used as an emulsifier, stabilizer, and thickener in foods, cosmetics, and medicines, as a lubricant and softener in textiles, and as a surfactant and demulsifier…
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Sorbitan Monostearate (Sorbitan Stearate)
CAS 1338-41-6
A workhorse sorbitan ester emulsifier and stabilizer spanning bakery, cosmetic, and pharmaceutical bases. It is used as an emulsifier, stabilizer, and thickener in foods, cosmetics, and medicinal products, as a lubricant and softener in textiles, and as a water-in-oil emulsifying…
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Sorbitan Tristearate
CAS 26658-19-5
A high-stearate sorbitan ester used to control crystallization and emulsify in fat-based and plastic systems. It is used as an emulsifier and dispersing agent, including as a crystallization modifier in fat-based systems and an emulsifier additive in plastics.
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Specialty Additives
Soy Lecithin (Soya Lecithin)
CAS 8030-76-0
A soy-derived phospholipid emulsifier supplied in powder form for food, feed, and industrial wetting duty. Lecithin is an established emulsifier and wetting/dispersing agent used across food, animal feed, and industrial formulations.
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Amines & Amides
Soyamide DEA
CAS 68155-07-7
A soy fatty-acid diethanolamide used to build foam and viscosity in surfactant-based cleansing systems. Materials of this class are used as foam boosters/stabilizers and viscosity builders in cleansing and personal-care formulations.
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Surfactants - Cationic
Stearalkonium Chloride
CAS 122-19-0
A cationic quaternary-ammonium surfactant used for hair conditioning and antistatic performance. It is used as a cationic surfactant, emulsifier, and conditioning/antistatic agent, including in personal-care products and industrial cleaners.
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Amines & Amides
Stearamide MEA
CAS 111-57-9
A stearic monoethanolamide used to boost foam and control viscosity in cleansing systems. It is used as an antistatic, viscosity-controlling, and foam-boosting agent in cosmetics, and as a stabilizer and emulsifier in industrial systems.
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Amines & Amides
Stearamidopropyl Dimethylamine
CAS 7651-02-7
An amidoamine conditioning agent that gives cationic substantivity in acid-charged hair systems. It is used as a hair-conditioning, emulsifying, antistatic, and surfactant ingredient in cosmetic and personal-care formulations.
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Surfactants - Amphoteric
Stearamine Oxide (Stearyl Dimethylamine Oxide)
CAS 2571-88-2
A long-chain amine-oxide surfactant for foam boosting, conditioning, and mild cleansing. It is used as a foam-boosting, cleansing, hydrotrope, hair-conditioning, and antistatic surfactant in personal-care formulations.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Steareth-10
CAS 9005-00-9
An ethoxylated stearyl alcohol that serves as a nonionic emulsifier and solubilizer across formulated systems. It is used as a surfactant and permeation enhancer, and in the manufacture of cosmetics, cleaning and laundry products, construction chemicals, coatings, and textiles.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Steareth-20
CAS 9005-00-9
A 20-mole ethoxylate of stearyl alcohol delivering hydrophilic emulsifying and solubilizing power. It is used as an oil-in-water emulsifier, solubilizer and surfactant in personal-care creams, lotions and cleansers.
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Acids & Salts
Stearic Acid (Octadecanoic Acid)
CAS 57-11-4
A saturated C18 fatty acid that emulsifies and thickens creams, bases soaps and metallic-stearate greases, and activates rubber vulcanization.
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Surfactants - Cationic
Steartrimonium Chloride (Stearyltrimethylammonium Chloride)
CAS 112-03-8
A mono-alkyl trimethyl quaternary-ammonium cationic used for hair conditioning and antistatic effect. It is used as a hair-conditioning agent in cosmetic formulations.
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Mineral Fillers & Pigments
Stearyl Alcohol (1-Octadecanol)
CAS 112-92-5
A C18 fatty alcohol that thickens, opacifies, and stabilizes emulsions while delivering emollient feel. It is used as an emollient, emulsion stabilizer, opacifier, and viscosity-controlling agent in cosmetics and creams, as an antifoam agent, in textile oils and finishes, and…
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Esters
Sulfated Castor Oil (Turkey Red Oil)
CAS 8002-33-3
A classic water-soluble sulfated oil that wets, emulsifies, and levels across textile and leather processing. It is used as a wetting agent, emulsifier, and dyeing/leveling assistant in textiles, in leather fatliquoring, and as a defoaming and processing aid.
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Surfactants - Anionic
TEA-Dodecylbenzenesulfonate (Triethanolamine Dodecylbenzene Sulfonate)
CAS 27323-41-7
The triethanolamine salt of dodecylbenzenesulfonic acid, a high-foaming anionic surfactant supplied as a clear liquid. It is used in household, institutional, and industrial cleaning products, emulsion polymerization, and agricultural and textile processing.
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Surfactants - Anionic
TEA-Lauryl Sulfate (Triethanolamine Lauryl Sulfate)
CAS 139-96-8
An anionic alkyl-sulfate surfactant in triethanolamine-salt form for foaming, wetting, and cleansing applications. it is used as a wetting, foaming, and dispersing agent across industrial, cosmetic, and cleaning applications, as a detergent in shampoos and household and industrial cleaners, and…
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Phosphate Esters & Derivatives
Tetrasodium Etidronate (Tetrasodium HEDP)
CAS 3794-83-0
A tetrasodium phosphonate chelant for scale and corrosion control in industrial water treatment. It functions as a chelating, anti-scaling, and dispersing agent in cleaning and water-treatment systems.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Trideceth-10 (Polyoxyethylene 10 Tridecyl Ether)
CAS 78330-21-9
A 10-mole ethoxylate of branched tridecyl alcohol supplied for emulsification and wetting duty across cleaning and personal-care formulations. As an ethoxylated-alcohol surfactant it functions as an emulsifier, wetting agent, and solubilizer in detergent, household, and industrial cleaning systems.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Trideceth-12
CAS 68552-84-1
A nonionic ethoxylated C13-alcohol surfactant for emulsifying and wetting duty. It is a nonionic surfactant and emulsifier used in cleaning and personal-care formulations.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Trideceth-7 Carboxylic Acid
CAS 68412-55-5
A mild ether-carboxylic-acid (alkyl ether carboxylate) surfactant for gentle cleansing systems. It is a mild anionic surfactant used in cleansing and personal-care formulations.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Trideceth-9
CAS 24938-91-8
A nonionic ethoxylated C13-alcohol surfactant for wetting, emulsifying, and solubilizing. It is a nonionic surfactant and emulsifier used in cleaning and personal-care formulations.
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Amines & Amides
Triethanolamine (TEA)
CAS 102-71-6
A versatile amino-alcohol for neutralizing, emulsifying, and corrosion-inhibiting formulations. It is used to make surfactants and emulsifiers, as a pH adjuster and neutralizer, a corrosion inhibitor in metalworking and cutting fluids, and an intermediate for cement additives, waxes, polishes, and…
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Specialty Additives
Triethanolamine Stearate (TEA-Stearate)
CAS 82009-17-4
An amine-soap emulsifier that forms stable oil-in-water systems on neutralization. It is supplied as an anionic emulsifier for personal-care and industrial formulations.
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Amines & Amides
Triethylamine (Et3N)
CAS 121-44-8
A tertiary-amine base and catalyst that mops up acid and drives polymer cure. It is widely used as a catalyst and acid-scavenging base in organic synthesis, a catalyst for polyurethane foams, an accelerator for rubber, a curing agent for epoxy…
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Acids & Salts
Undecylenic Acid (10-Undecenoic Acid)
CAS 112-38-9
A terminally unsaturated fatty acid prized as both a fragrance/flavor material and a versatile synthetic intermediate. It is used as a fragrance and flavoring ingredient, as a preservative and cleansing component in cosmetic formulations, and as a reactive chemical intermediate…
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