Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (SLS)

Other name ：Sodium dodecyl sulfate（SDS）

White to slightly yellow powder, slight special smell. Easily soluble in water

Goods on the market is usually white to light yellow crystalline powder, non-toxic, slightly soluble in alcohol , insoluble in chloroform , ether, soluble in water, with anionic , nonionic complex good compatibility , good emulsification, since foam, foam, penetration, decontamination and dispersion properties , bubble -rich, biodegradable fast, but inferior degree soluble polyoxyethylene fatty alcohol ether sulfate .
Not sensitive to alkali and hard water . With detergency, emulsification and excellent foaming power . Is a non-toxic anionic surfactant .
Hazards and Protection

Hazard

Physical properties of hazards: has a stimulating effect on the mucous membranes and upper respiratory tract, eye and skin irritation. Can cause respiratory allergic reactions.

Explosion hazard: this product is flammable, irritant, sensitizing. Open fire, heat the combustible. Subject to high thermal decomposition releases toxic gases.

Hazardous combustion products: carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, sodium sulfide, oxidation.

Contact treatment

Skin contact: remove contaminated clothing and rinse with plenty of water.

Eye contact: lift the eyelids, flush with flowing water or normal saline. Seek medical advice.

Inhalation: out of the scene to the fresh air. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Seek medical advice.

Ingestion: drink plenty of warm water, and Emetic. Seek medical advice.

Fire fighting methods: firefighters are required to wear gas masks, body wear firefighting suits , fire in the wind .

Extinguishing media: water fog, foam, dry powder, carbon dioxide, sand

What is SLS

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