Why It Matters
Anionic and amphoteric surfactant blend optimization for rich lather, skin feel, and rinsability
Solution Approach
Anionic and amphoteric surfactant blend optimization for rich lather, skin feel, and rinsability RawSource supplies the base chemicals that go into these programs. We can help with product selection, grade matching, and sourcing from multiple origins for supply security.
Typical Treatment Workflow
1
System Assessment
Characterize operating conditions—fluid composition, temperature, pressure, flow rates—and benchmark current treatment performance.
2
Chemistry Selection
Match base chemicals to your operating envelope. Factor in compatibility with existing programs, regulatory constraints, and downstream impacts.
3
Dosage & Delivery
Determine optimal treat rates through jar testing or field trials. Configure packaging (drums, totes, ISO tanks) to match consumption and storage logistics.
4
Monitoring & Adjustment
Track KPIs—coupon rates, residuals, separator performance, water quality. Adjust chemistry and dosage as conditions change.
Recommended Chemistries (5)
Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (SLS)
CAS 151-21-3
Surfactants
Anionic surfactant and primary detergent
High-foaming anionic that generates the flash lather and detergency base of a body wash
Melting Point: 204–207 °C Density: > 1.1 at 20 °C Solubility: < 1 mg/mL at 19 °C
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Cocobetaine 35%
CAS 61789-40-0
Surfactants
Amphoteric secondary surfactant and foam booster
Co-surfactant that stabilizes foam lamellae and improves bubble density and mildness
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Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine
CAS 39660-17-8
Surfactants
Conditioning
Amphoteric that thickens foam walls for a denser, longer-lasting lather and better skin feel
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Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate
CAS 61789-32-0
Specialty Additives
Mild syndet-bar cleanser
Delivers a creamy, fine lather with low irritation, raising perceived richness
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Lauramide DEA
CAS 68603-91-8
Amines & Amides
Cleaning / Degreasing
Alkanolamide that boosts foam volume and stability while contributing viscosity
Melting Point: 42–47 °C Boiling Point: 239–244 °C at 760 mmHg Density: Approximately 8.1 lb/gal
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Emulsifiers & Dispersants
Nonionic, anionic, cationic, and amphoteric surfactants for O/W, W/O, and multiple emulsion architectures. Includes pigment dispersants
EmulsificationWettingDetergencyFoam
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Surfactants & Cleansing Agents
Anionic sulfates, mild glucosides, betaines, and amphoterics that generate foam and lift soil in rinse-off shampoos, body washes, and facial cleansers.
SurfactancyCleansingFoamWetting
127 chemistries
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