High quality Sodium lauroyl sarcosinate Powder
Products Description
Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate is a cleansing agent that is widely used in products like shampoos, toothpastes and other wash products. It produces a generous amount of foam that makes the application and feel of the products much better. In its raw form, Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate can be either powder or liquid that is mild in nature. It is basically the salt of lauryl sarcosinate. The chemical formula of Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate is C15H28NNaO3.
BASIC ANALYSIS
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Item
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Specification
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Test result
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Appearance
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White Powder
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Conforms
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Odor
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Characteristic
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Conforms
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Taste
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Characteristic
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Conforms
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Purity
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99%
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Conforms
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Loss on Drying
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≤5.0%
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Conforms
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Ash
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≤5.0%
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Conforms
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Particle size
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95% pass 80 mesh
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Conforms
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Allergens
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None
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Conforms
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Chemical Control
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Heavy metals
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NMT 10ppm
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Conforms
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Arsenic
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NMT 2ppm
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Conforms
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Lead
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NMT 2ppm
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Conforms
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Cadmium
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NMT 2ppm
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Conforms
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Mercury
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NMT 2ppm
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Conforms
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Microbiological Control
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Total Plate Count
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10,000cfu/g Max
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Conforms
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Yeast & Mold
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1,000cfu/g Max
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Conforms
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E.Coli
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Negative
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Negative
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Salmonella
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Negative
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Negative
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Use
Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate is primarily a purifying and cleansing agent that can be found in a variety of personal care products such as face cleansers, shampoos and scrubs.
- Hair care: It has the ability to clean and condition the hair while producing a good amount of foam that makes cleaning easier. It is also mild on the scalp so it does not damage it
- Skin care: In skin care products, it is added because of its excellent cleansing properties. This ingredient leaves the skin clean, smooth and supple while also improving the texture of the surface
What does SODIUM LAUROYL SARCOSINATE do in a formulation?
- Antistatic
- Cleansing
- Emulsifying
- Foaming
- Surfactant
Safety profile
Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate is good for skin and hair. It does not have any common side effects like skin irritation and sensitivity. Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate is also vegan and can be added in concentrations of up to 5% in leave on products and 15% in rinse off products. Further, this ingredient is non-comedogenic so it does not clog pores and cause acne. Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate can be used on all skin types. However, a patch test is recommended.
