a class of nitrogen-free and sulfate-free anionic surfactant derived from natural and bio renewable resources by reacting lactic acid with lauric acid. It is an environment friendly replacement of amide free and sulfate free application

Anionic surfactant, very mild/gentle

Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate is a class of nitrogen-free and sulfate-free anionic surfactant derived from natural and bio renewable resources by reacting lactic acid with lauric acid. It is an environment friendly replacement of amide free and sulfate free application. It is well known in personal care applications as a viscosity builder, emulsifier, foam booster, stabilizer, skin feel enhancement and can also be used as a secondary surfactant.

Properties    

 - Nitrogen-free and sulfate-free anionic surfactant from natural and bio-renewable resources
 - Environment-friendly replacement in amide-free and sulfate-free applications
 - Functions as viscosity builder, emulsifier, foam booster, stabilizer, skin feel enhancer, and secondary surfactant
 - Improved stability (hydrolytic, pH, and phase)
 - Multifunctional performance (skin/hair softness, moisturization)
 - Suitable for rinse-out and leave-on skin and hair applications
 - Mild to skin with antimicrobial activity

Applications    

 Rinse-off Products: Shampoos, body wash, shower gels, face cleansers, baby care products, hand wash
 Leave-on Products: Creams, conditioners, lotions, hair styling products, deodorant roll-ons/sprays, sunscreens, color cosmetics
 Wipes: Wet wipes, baby wipes, face wipes


Key Benefits    

 - Skin moisturization and smooth feel
 - Mild to skin
 - Readily biodegradable and environment-friendly
 - Thermally stable and suitable for cold processing conditions

Usage: Helps emulsify oil in water emulsion

Mixing method: Mix in the oil part and then add into water part.

Usage rate: 0.5-5%

Product appearance: clear liquid

Solubility: Can be dispersed in water-oil.

Storage: Can be stored at room temperature. But close the bottle cap tightly. Then cover it completely with sunlight or heat. The product is at least 2 years old.

INCI Name : Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate