Description

Sodium Tetradecane-1-Sulphonate is a high-purity, anionic surfactant belonging to the class of sodium alkyl sulfonates. This compound is valued for its excellent wetting, emulsifying, and foaming properties in aqueous systems. It serves as a critical intermediate and functional additive in several industrial sectors, including detergents, agrochemicals, and textile processing. Our supply ensures consistent quality and reliable performance for your formulation needs.

Application

• Detergent & Cleaning Formulations: Acts as a primary surfactant in industrial and institutional cleaners, providing effective wetting and soil removal.
• Agrochemical Adjuvants: Used in pesticide and herbicide formulations to enhance spreading and penetration on plant surfaces.
• Textile Processing: Functions as a wetting agent and emulsifier in scouring, dyeing, and finishing baths.
• Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR): Employed in chemical flooding formulations to reduce interfacial tension between oil and water.
• Emulsion Polymerization: Serves as an anionic emulsifier in the production of synthetic latexes and polymers.
• Personal Care Products: Used as a foaming and cleansing agent in select cosmetic and toiletry formulations (subject to grade suitability).
• Metal Working Fluids: Incorporated as a lubricity and corrosion inhibition additive.
• Research & Development: Serves as a standard or reagent in chemical synthesis and analytical laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Sodium Tetradecane-1-Sulphonate
CAS No.	27175-91-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₂₉NaO₃S
Molecular Weight	300.43 g/mol
Synonyms	Sodium 1-Tetradecanesulfonate; Sodium Myristyl Sulfonate; Tetradecane-1-sulfonic acid sodium salt; 1-Tetradecanesulfonic acid sodium salt; Myristylsulfonic acid sodium salt; Sodium n-Tetradecyl Sulfonate; Sulfonic acid, tetradecyl-, sodium salt; C14 SAS
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Quality Control

Our Sodium Tetradecane-1-Sulphonate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets precise chemical and physical specifications. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment supports compliance with relevant industrial standards and your specific application requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). Keep the container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture, which can affect product quality and flow properties.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystals
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
pH (5% Solution)	7.0 - 9.5
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.