Description

10-(Sulphooxy)Octadecanoic Acid is a specialized fatty acid derivative, notable for its unique sulphooxy functional group. This chemical structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing surfactants and emulsifiers with enhanced water solubility and surface-active properties. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the personal care, detergent, and specialty chemical industries for developing advanced formulations.

Application

• Surfactant Intermediate: A key building block for the synthesis of anionic surfactants and emulsifiers.
• Personal Care Products: Used in the formulation of advanced skin cleansers, shampoos, and bath products for improved mildness and lather.
• Industrial & Institutional Cleaners: Serves as a precursor for high-performance cleaning agents and degreasers.
• Textile Processing: Employed as a wetting agent and softener in textile auxiliaries.
• Agricultural Adjuvants: Used in the production of spray adjuvants to enhance the efficacy of pesticides and herbicides.
• Lubricant Additives: Acts as a raw material for creating specialty lubricants and metalworking fluids.

Basic Information

Product Name	10-(Sulphooxy)Octadecanoic Acid
CAS No.	65151-74-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₈H₃₆O₆S
Molecular Weight	380.54 g/mol
Synonyms	10-Sulphooxyoctadecanoic Acid; 10-Sulfooxyoctadecanoic Acid; 10-(Sulfooxy)stearic Acid; Octadecanoic acid, 10-(sulfooxy)-; Stearic acid, 10-(sulfooxy)-; 10-Hydroxystearic acid sulfate; Sulfated 10-hydroxystearic acid
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Quality Control

Our 10-(Sulphooxy)Octadecanoic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, assay, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your specifications.

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); ensure the container is kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Sulfate Content (Titration)	Conforms
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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