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OLEFIN SULFONATE FOAMING AGENT

Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent can also be used in industrial detergent such as oil field, mine, construction, fire protection and textile dying.
Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is used as a good foaming agent, and in emulsion polymerization.
Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is widely used in daily chemical industry, such as washing powder, compoundsoap, tableware detergent and non hosphorus detergent.

CAS Number: 68439-57-6
EC Number: 270-407-8
Classification: Anionic surfactant
INCI Name:Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate
Chemical Formula: C14H27NaO3S

SYNONYMS:
Olefin Sulfonate, Alpha Olefin Sulfonate, Sodium Alpha Olefin Sulfonate, Sodium C14-16 Alpha Olefin Sulfonate, Sodium Alpha-Olefin Sulfonate, AOS, Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate, Alpha-Sulfoalkylate, Sodium alpha-olefin Sulfonate, α-Olefin sulfonates (AOS), Alpha-olefin sulfonate, Alpha Olefin Sulfonate 40% (AOS 40%), sodium alpha-olefin sulfonate (C14-16), Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate, Sulfonic acids, Alpha Olefin (Sodium C14-16 alpha olefin sulfonate), foaming agent, sodium salts, AOS powder, AOS/35%/92%/40%/38%, sodium salts (68439-57-6), C14-16-alkane hydroxy and C14-16-alkene, sodium salts; sodium alpha-olefin (c14-16) sulfonate, Sodium alpha-olefin sulfonate, Sodium tetradecene sulfonate, Linear alpha-olefin, α-olefin sulfonate, Sodium a-olefin sulfonate, Sodium c14-16 olefin sulfonate, Sodium alpha-olefin sulfonate, Sodium tetradecene sulfonate, Linear alpha-olefin, α-olefin sulfonate, Sodium a-olefin sulfonate, Sodium c14-16 olefin sulfonate

Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is a good foaming agent, and in emulsion polymerization.
Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is a type of anionic surfactant processed by α-olefin gas-phase sulfonation and continuous neutralization.
Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent has excellent emulsifying, decontaminating and calcium soap dispersing performances.

Advantages include good solvency and compatibility, rich and fine foam, easy to biodegradation, low toxicity and low irritation to skin, etc.
Especially in the application of non-phosphorus detergents, Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent has not only the good washing ability, but also good compatibility with enzyme agents.

Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is an anionic surfactant, referred to as AOS.
Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent has excellent detergency, foaming power, emulsifying power and other properties; it is very soluble in water and has strong calcium soap dispersing power and hard water resistance; it has good biodegradability, mild to skin; good compounding performance; easy to rinse.

Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is a group of anionic surfactants, which are used as detergents.
Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent contains a - mostly linear, primary - alkyl R and a monovalent cation M, preferably sodium.
The most frequently used example of this group of substances is Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent.

In addition to a longer hydrocarbon chain in which there must be at least one double bond (hence the name "olefin"), Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent has an anionic sulfonate headgroup with a sodium ion as a counterion.
The sulfonate group is negative in aqueous solution, which is why the Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is among the anionic surfactants.

In contrast to most other surfactants in which the C12-alkyl chains have the highest surface activity, Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent shows maximal activity when using C14and C16-olefins.
Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is a mild anionic, high-foaming & well-emulsifying surfactant.

Made primarily from coconut oils.
Stable at a wide pH range and can therefore be used in acidic environments.
Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is a great surfactant that helps remove dirt, pollutants and buildup from the hair and scalp.

Mostly present in hair care products, Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent can also be used in skin care and cosmetics.
Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is a pretty effective cleansing agent with good foaming properties.
In its raw form, Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent has the look of a fine white powder.

The chemical formula of Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is C14H27NaO3S.
Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is a third-generation anionic surfactant.
Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent’s biodegradable, mild, and resistant to hard water, yet with outstanding detergency and excellent compatibility with other types of surfactants.

Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent’s widely used to formulate high-foaming heavy-duty detergent as the secondary surfactant alone with Linear Alkyl Benzene Sulphonic Acid (LABSA) or to formulate mild light-duty detergents and personal care products, such as hand soap liquid, shampoo, baby bubble bath, and so on.

There are commonly two types of Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent commercially available, the liquid solution(with 33%-40% active matter content) and the dry powder(with 85%-95% active matter content).
The choice of these two types is based on the formulation target, transporting and handling convenience, and cost.

Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is an anionic biodegradable aqueous solution of sodium olefin (C-14 C-16) sulfonate, is an ideal surfactant for a variety of use.
Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent can be an excellent base for all kinds of products including hand wash, shampoos, and bath products.

Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is a mild anionic surfactant, characterized by high-foaming and strong emulsifying properties.
Other advantages of Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent include excellent surface activity, great hard-water resilience, and good dispersion of calcium soap.
Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is an optimal surfactant solution for the formulation of personal care and cosmetic products, HI&I cleaning and laundry detergents.

Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is an organic compound that is completely soluble even in very hard water.
Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is an anionic surfactant.
Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent has a synergistic (enhancing) effect with non-ionic and amphoteric surfactants.

Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is mostly derived from coconut oils.
Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is typically created by processes such as ethylene oligomerization, or by the Fischer-Tropsch process of synthesis.
The sulphonation process starts inside a continuous thin film reactor.

High-temperature hydrolysis reacts with sultones to form a mixture of cyclic sulfonate esters and alkene sulfonic acids.
This is followed by incorporating aqueous sodium hydroxide to neutralize the mix.
Neutralization and hydrolysis are carried out in isopropanol instead of water in order to form Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent in solid form.

The most common Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent used in cosmetics is sodium C14-16 olefin sulfonate.
This multifunctional variety can act as a detergent, emulsifier, and wetting agent.
Properly formulated, Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent enhances viscosity, foaming properties, and the production of a stable lather.

USES and APPLICATIONS of OLEFIN SULFONATE FOAMING AGENT:
Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is a pale yellow 40% aqueous solution of sodium C14-16 alpha olefin sulfonate.
Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent combines the advantages of high foaming power, good emulsification, mildness to the skin, and excellent lime soap dispersion to give the formulator maximum flexibility in the preparation of light and heavy-duty cleaners.

Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is also suitable for use in acidic formulations such as those containing alpha hydroxyl acids or salicylic acid.
Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is perfect for sulfate-free detergent products, household products, car washing compounds, emulsion polymerization; and dying process.

Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is widely used in all kinds of lavation cosmetics such as laundry detergent, compound soap, dish washing detergent and it is the preferred raw material of non-phosphate detergent.
Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent can be used in cleaning cosmetics such as shampoo, bath lotion and facial cleanser etc.

Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is used in shampoo, bathagent, cleansing cream and other cleaning cosmetics: for industrial detergent, such as oil field, mine, building, fire fighting , textile printing and dyeing.
Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent can also be used as air entraining agent and expansion agent in construction industry, and foam agent for fire fighting.

Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent with linear alkenyl radicals from C12 to C18 are used as anionic surfactants in various areas of application due to their pronounced foam formation and foam stability (even with high water hardness), excellent fat-dissolving power and oil dissolving power as well as a favorable ecological profile and low aquatic toxicity and human toxicity.

Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is typically used in detergents and cleaning agents, for degreasing, in the emulsion polymerization, the conditioning of concrete and mortar as well as in the formulation of pesticides.
Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is being introduced in some shampoos as an alternative to sodium laureth sulfate.

Some groups and sellers suggest that Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is healthier, but this claim lacks evidence.
Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is widely used in all kinds of lavation cosmetics such as laundry detergent, compound soap, dish washing detergent and it is the preferred raw material of non-phosphate detergent;

Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent can be used in cleaning cosmetics such as shampoo, bath lotion and facial cleanser etc.,
Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent can also be used in industrial detergent such as oil field, mine, construction, fire protection and textile dying.
Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is used mild primary surfactant with excellent cleansing and degreasing properties (but non-drying on skin & mucous membranes).

Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent has a good wetting effect, foam booster, slight viscosity enhancer. Easily compatible with other surfactants including non-ionic, amphoteric or anionic co-surfactants.
Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent can be used for making sulfate-free cleansing products.

Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is used as a good foaming agent, combining cleaning activity for liquid soaps, washing compounds and liquid detergents.
Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent provides acid resistance and biodegradability.
Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is used in cosmetic grades of hair care and skin care.

Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is used in emulsion polymerization.
Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is Effective textile processing and used in pesticide formulations.
Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent offers formulators excellent viscosity and foam characteristics, as well as improved mildness over lauryl sulfates, used in high performing sulfate-free, shampoos, body wash, hand soap and pet care formulations

Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is used mild anionic, high-foaming & well-emulsifying surfactant.
Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is stable at a wide pH range and can therefore be used in acidic environments.
Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent can be added to formulas as is.

Recommended use level of Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is 4-30% depending on desired foaming and cleansing effects.
Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is used for external use only.
Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is used Body washes, shampoos, bubble baths, cleansing lotions, various personal care cleansing products.

Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent has good foaming and excellent detergency.
Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent can be used in many industrial and domestic applications where good detergency and wetting are required.
Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is used washing powder.

The decontamination test showed that LAS and Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent showed good synergy in both phosphorous powder and phosphorus-free powder.
Among the phosphorous detergent, LAS: AOS has the most significant synergy at 8:2.

In the non-phosphorous washing powder with LAS and Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent as anionic active ingredients, the decontamination of Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent increased significantly when the proportion of anionic active components was greater than 20 %.

The decontamination synergy of Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent in phosphorus-free washing powder is more prominent than that in phosphorous powder.
Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent and enzymes have better solubility.
The activity of residual enzymes in detergent solutions containing domestic proteinases and imported proteinases(such as Savnase) was compared.

Over time, the residual enzyme activity of anionic active groups divided into pure LAS was low.
The residual enzyme activity is higher in detergent solution with Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent partial replacement or all substitution of LAS.
There is little difference between Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent and LAS decontamination at higher temperatures and prolonged washing(eg, 60 °C or more, 1 hour washing).

However, when washing at room temperature(10-40 °C, washing 10-29 minutes), Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent has higher decontamination power than LAS.
Compared with LAS, Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent has a strong hard water resistance, so it also shows AOS advantages in areas with higher hard water.
LAS is superior to oil/granular decontamination, while non-ions such as fatty alcohol ether are most suitable for washing dirt and dirt on the skin.

The combination of the two can achieve good decontamination effects, and Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent has good decontamination effects on sebum and oily and powdery dirt.
The amount of ash deposition on the fabric after washing the fabric with apatite washing powder containing 4 A zeolite, soda and soda.

The phosphorous washing powder that replaces LAS with Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent part is smaller than the phosphorous washing powder that uses LAS alone.
After washing, the gray deposition of the fabric is small, not easy to knot, and yellowing.

Industry use: Alpha olefin sulfonate’s primary use is in washing powder, liquid detergents, and soaps.
Other applications of Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent include the textile, printing, and dyeing industries as well as the petrochemical industry.
Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is additionally used as an industrial foaming agent, wetting agent, concrete density improver, and pesticide emulsifier.

Consumer use: Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is commonly used as a surfactant in personal care products, such as sulfate-free shampoo, liquid and bar soaps, hand sanitizers, bath lotions, bubble baths, and facial cleansers, as well as in various household products such as dishwashing liquids and vehicle wash liquids.

For Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent's unique properties, the product is also used in agricultural products, construction industry, fire-fighting foams etc.
Cosmetics and Personal Care uses of Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent: Primary surfactant in shampoos, body washes, and facial cleansers for its foaming and cleansing properties

Detergents: Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is used in laundry and dishwashing formulations for superior foaming and cleaning efficiency
Industrial Cleaners uses of Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent: Incorporated in industrial and institutional cleaning products for effective soil removal
Specialty Products uses of Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent: Found in car care products and degreasers

In cosmetics Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is used as a very strong surfactant for the deep removal of grease, hardened deposits.
Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is a very effective as a primary ingredient in shampoos, shaving, cosmetic bath foams.
Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is used high foaming power.

Formulations are phosphate or phosphonate free, otherwise oxidation of the double bond takes place and the molecule straightens out, resulting in a loss of skin softening properties.
Concentrations of Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent used range from 4 to 30% depending on the desired foaming and cleansing effect.

In construction industry, Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is used both as a cleaning agent and as a foaming agent in the production of porous, foamed structures which are used as part of the duded part of insulation products.
In horticulture, Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is used to remove dangerous insects from meadows.

A mixture of surfactants (Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent), fatty acids and a thickener (modified starch/ guar gum/ alginate/ xanthan gum, etc.) is used.
The prepared mixture is used to form the foam and the foam is applied to the lawn.
The grass becomes sticky and insects stick to it.

Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is non-toxic but effective.
Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent washes off the grass when it rains.
In fire extinguishing Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is used as a foaming/foaming agent.

Due to its low ecotoxicity, easy biodegradation, low influence of hard water, high foaming and low irritation, Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is very convenient for the production of firefighting foams, both as a main component and as a secondary component.
In the paint industry, Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is used as a component of dispersion systems when making paints, as a base for paints or as a component in self-made paints, as a pigment remover, a foaming agent or as a dirt remover.

In schools, Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is used in fun experiments such as "elephant toothpaste", "burning foam", "soap bubbles", "sea of foam", etc., where it is necessary to induce foaming, to keep them stable for a longer time at different pH, temperature conditions.
Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is also used to prepare a homogeneous strongly magnetic aqueous solution with iron oxide Fe3O4.

The solution is obtained at pH 4.8 and at a temperature of 170 K.
Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent features excellent cleaning and degreasing properties, strong wetting effect, foam booster, slight viscosity enhancer.
Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent’s compatible with other surfactants, including amphoteric and non-ionic co-surfactants.

In general, non-sulfate anionic surfactants are gradually becoming the prime solution for use in personal care cleansing products, particularly for scalp and hair care.
Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent’s gentle on the skin, without drying effects, which makes it ideal for making sulfate-free cleansing products.

Those features, along with decent biodegradability, lead to the high popularity of Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent as a cosmetic ingredient.
Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent can be added to formulas on its own, in a range of 4-30% of the final product.
The concentration of Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent depends on desired properties, such as foaming and cleansing effects.

-Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent Application of Soap
Soap produces insoluble saponin in hard water, affecting the decontamination effect.

Adding Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent can increase the solubility of soap in water, and the wettability and foam power of soap liquid at low temperatures also increase rapidly.

Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is added to soaps with sodium adipose as the main ingredient.
The various characteristics of soaps are improved, foaming force is enhanced, hard water resistance is improved, flexibility is enhanced, and cracking is not easy.

-Liquid Detergents Application of Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent:
Due to the large irritation of LAS, many washing products no longer use LAS as an active component, while Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent has low irritation and good biodegradability, making it a more suitable alternative.

In liquid detergents, Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent has a greater influence on the viscosity of the product.
The viscosity is improved with the commonly used fatty alcohol diethanolamide and Na-Cl.
The effect is not ideal.

The use of fatty alcohol monoethanolamide, amine oxide, betaine and NH4Cl can play a good adhesion role.
Due to the characteristics of Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent in decontamination, hard water resistance, viscosity, etc.
Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent has a wide range of applications in liquid detergents with high active components.

-Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent Application of personal care supplies
Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is as mild as AES, and LAS and AS are much larger than AOS.
Therefore, Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent has a wide range of uses in personal care products.

Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is extremely stable under acidic conditions.
Normal human skin is weakly acidic(pH is about 5.5) and is suitable for using Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent as a component of personal cleaning products.
The shampoo with Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent as the main active component is better than that with K12.

Renso reported that the foam released by Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent was full of cream and felt like soap when washed.
This characteristic is suitable for the washing habits of Chinese people.
Therefore, Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent can be used in personal care products such as bath fluids, hand sanitizer and cleansing milk.

-Other Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent Application:
Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent has a wide range of applications in the textile printing and dyeing industry, petroleum chemicals, and three oil extraction and industrial cleaning.

Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent can be used as a concrete density modifier, foaming wall board, and fire fighting foam.
Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent can also be used as a pesticide emulsifier, wetting agent, etc..

FEATURES OF OLEFIN SULFONATE FOAMING AGENT:
1. excellent wettability, detergency, good foaming power, foam stability, emulsifying power;
2. very easy to dissolve in water, strong calcium soap dispersing power, resistance to hard water;
3. good biodegradability, Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agentis mild and gentle to the skin;
4. good compatibility;
5. products containing Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent are rich in foam;
6. good compounding performance;
7. good hand feeling, easy to rinse

PROPERTIES OF OLEFIN SULFONATE FOAMING AGENT:
1).Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent has excellent wetting property,emulsifying powder,detergency and decontaminating, foaming ability and stability
2).Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent has excellent calcium soap dispersibility peformances,hard water resisitency
3).Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent has well compatibility with other surfactant,rich foam, good solvency in water and has good rinsability
4).100% biodegradation,low toxicity and low irritation,mild to skin
5).Solubility,wetting,foaming,decontaminating property is superior to LAS,K12 and SLES

FUNCTIONS OF OLEFIN SULFONATE FOAMING AGENT:
Detergent,
Foaming Agent,
Surfactant,
Surfactant (Anionic)

FEATURES OF OLEFIN SULFONATE FOAMING AGENT:
*Accurate composition
*Non-toxicity
*Pure and safe

BENEFITS OF OLEFIN SULFONATE FOAMING AGENT:
*Mild primary surfactant with excellent cleansing and degreasing properties (but non-drying on skin & mucous membranes)
*Good wetting effect, foam booster, slight viscosity enhancer
*Easily compatible with other surfactants including non-ionic, amphoteric or anionic co-surfactants
*Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent can be used for making sulfate-free cleansing products

PROPERTIES OF OLEFIN SULFONATE FOAMING AGENT:
1. Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is a widely used anionic surfactant
2. Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is an effective emulsifier and has excellent foaming characteristics
3. High compatibility with hard water
4. Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent has good wetting and foaming properties in both soft and hard water
5. Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent biodegrades rapidly and is compatible with other surfactants like LABSA and SLS
6. Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is free of skin irritants and sensitizers

FEATURES AND BENEFITS OF OLEFIN SULFONATE FOAMING AGENT:
*Excellent solubility and compatibility with other surfactants, resulting in great formulating flexibility.
*Significant foaming, emulsifying, cleansing ability, and 100% biodegradability.
*Outstanding high-temperature stability, makes Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent the perfect surfactant for spray tower dried synthetic detergent.
*Outstanding hard water resistant property.
*Mild, low irritation to the skin.

STABILITY AND SHELF LIFE OF OLEFIN SULFONATE FOAMING AGENT:
Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is stable at an extensive pH range and suitable for use in acidic and alkaline environments.
Pack in tight-closed containers(drums or tanks); Store Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent in a dry, ventilated and cool place; Kept away from direct sun and water.

WHAT IS OLEFIN SULFONATE FOAMING AGENT USED FOR?
Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is added to plenty of hair care and skin care products such as shampoos and cleansers.

*Skin care:
Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent acts as a good cleansing agent.
Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent mixes well with water and oil to remove the dust particles settled on the surface of the skin

*Hair care:
Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is an amazing surfactant and a foam forming agent.
Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent helps the formulations act on the scalp and hair to leave it clean.
Further, the foam helps in easy spreadability of Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent throughout

ORIGIN OF OLEFIN SULFONATE FOAMING AGENT:
Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is an anionic surfactant that is derived from coconut oil.
Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is made up of a long chain of sulfonate salts that are prepared by the by-sulfonation of C14-16 olefins.
Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent primarily consists of sodium hydroxy alkane sulfonates and sodium alkene sulfonates.

WHAT DOES OLEFIN SULFONATE FOAMING AGENT DO IN A FORMULATION?
*Cleansing
*Foaming
*Surfactant

SAFETY PROFILE OF OLEFIN SULFONATE FOAMING AGENT:
Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is safe to be used in rinse off products.
However, Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent's concentration should not exceed 2% in leave on formulations.

Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent can make the skin and hair dry, so it is not recommended for the dry skin types.
Further, Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent can also be comedogenic and cause acne on highly sensitive skin.
Therefore, a patch test is beneficial prior to full usage.

ALTERNATIVES OF OLEFIN SULFONATE FOAMING AGENT:
*SODIUM LAURYL SULFOACETATE

BENEFITS OF OLEFIN SULFONATE FOAMING AGENT:
*Stable over a wide pH range
*Rapidly biodegradable
*Cold water soluble
*Hard water compatible
*Mild on skin
*Good foaming agent
*Compatible with other surfactants
*Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent can be used for sulfate-free products

PRODUCTION AND COMPOSITION OF OLEFIN SULFONATE FOAMING AGENT:
Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is produced by sulfonation of alpha-olefins, typically using sulfur trioxide.
Subsequent alkaline hydrolysis gives a mixture of alkene sulfonates (60-65%) and hydroxyalkane sulfonates (35-40%).
The commercially available Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is mostly solutions with about 40% active ingredient content.

MANUFACTURING OF OLEFIN SULFONATE FOAMING AGENT:
Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is a chemical compound composed of long-chain sulfonate salts made by the process of sulfonation of alpha-olefins.
Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is produced by oligomerization of ethylene, or by Fischer-Tropsch synthesis.
The process is followed by purification.

SOLUBILITY OF OLEFIN SULFONATE FOAMING AGENT:
Olefin Sulfonate Foaming Agent is characterized by good solubility, suitable for use in liquid detergents.

BENEFITS OF OLEFIN SULFONATE FOAMING AGENT:
*Produces a rich, creamy lather, enhancing user experience in cleansing products
*Effective in both soft and hard water
*Versatile surfactant compatible with anionic, nonionic, and amphoteric surfactants
*Environmentally friendly due to biodegradability

PROPERTIES OF OLEFIN SULFONATE FOAMING AGENT:
*Provides excellent foaming even in hard water conditions
*Offers mildness to the skin compared to harsher surfactants
*Good emulsifying and wetting properties
*Biodegradable

PHYSICAL and CHEMICAL PROPERTIES of OLEFIN SULFONATE FOAMING AGENT:
Chemical Name: Olefin Sulfonate (commonly Sodium C14-16 Alpha Olefin Sulfonate)
Molecular Formula: Variable, generally C14H29NaO3S to C16H33NaO3S
Molecular Weight: ~300–350 g/mol (depending on chain length)
EC Number: 287-809-4
CAS Number: 68439-57-6
Appearance: Clear to slightly yellow liquid or solid powder (depending on form)
Density: ~1.05 g/cm³ (liquid form)
Melting Point: Not applicable (liquid form)
Boiling Point: Decomposes before boiling

Flash Point: >93°C (closed cup, liquid form)
Solubility: Highly soluble in water
Odor: Mild
IUPAC: Sodium tetradec 2 ene 1 sulfonate, Sulfonic acids,
C14-16 (even numbered)-alkane hydroxy and
C14-16 (even numbered)-alkene, sodium salts
INCI: SODIUM C14-16 OLEFIN SULFONATE
CAS: 68439-57-6

Molar Mass: 298.42 g/mol
Density: 1.07 g/cm³
Solubility: Miscible
Appearance: Straw yellow to amber colored liquid
Active Matter (%): 38% ± 1
NDOM (Max), %: 4.0 Max.
pH (5% AQ Solutions): 7.0 – 9.0
Inorganic Salts (Max), %: 4.0 Max.
Color Klett (5% AM solution 40 mm cell): 80 Max

FIRST AID MEASURES of OLEFIN SULFONATE FOAMING AGENT:
-Description of first-aid measures
*General advice:
Show this material safety data sheet to the doctor in attendance.
*If inhaled:
After inhalation:
Fresh air.
*In case of skin contact:
Take off immediately all contaminated clothing.
Rinse skin with
water/ shower.
*In case of eye contact:
After eye contact:
Rinse out with plenty of water.
Call in ophthalmologist.
Remove contact lenses.
*If swallowed:
After swallowing:
Immediately make victim drink water (two glasses at most).
Consult a physician.
-Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed.
No data available

ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES of OLEFIN SULFONATE FOAMING AGENT:
-Environmental precautions:
Do not let product enter drains.
-Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up:
Cover drains.
Collect, bind, and pump off spills.
Observe possible material restrictions.
Take up dry.
Dispose of properly.
Clean up affected area.

FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES of OLEFIN SULFONATE FOAMING AGENT:
-Extinguishing media:
*Suitable extinguishing media:
Carbon dioxide (CO2)
Foam
Dry powder
*Unsuitable extinguishing media:
For this substance/mixture no limitations of extinguishing agents are given.
-Further information:
Prevent fire extinguishing water from contaminating surface water or the ground water system.

EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION of OLEFIN SULFONATE FOAMING AGENT:
-Control parameters:
--Ingredients with workplace control parameters:
-Exposure controls:
--Personal protective equipment:
*Eye/face protection:
Use equipment for eye protection.
Safety glasses
*Body Protection:
protective clothing
*Respiratory protection:
Recommended Filter type: Filter A
-Control of environmental exposure:
Do not let product enter drains.

HANDLING and STORAGE of OLEFIN SULFONATE FOAMING AGENT:
-Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities:
*Storage conditions:
Tightly closed.
Dry.

STABILITY and REACTIVITY of OLEFIN SULFONATE FOAMING AGENT:
-Chemical stability:
The product is chemically stable under standard ambient conditions (room temperature) .
-Possibility of hazardous reactions:
No data available