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Overview

Product Name

SXS-40

Brand Name

SXS-40

Product ERP ID

Product ID

0496

Description

Sodium Xylene Sulfonate is a white solid. It is used as an anionic surfactant in liquid household detergents and hair care products. It is employed in shampoos, degreasers, glues (leather products), and printing pastes (textiles). In the paper industry, is used to extract lignin and pentosans.



Identifiers

Chemical Name

Sodium Xylenesulfonate

EC #

215-090-9

Molecular Formula

C8H9NaO3S or (CH3)2C6H3SO3Na

CAS #

1300-72-7

InChI Key

QUCDWLYKDRVKMI-UHFFFAOYSA-M

Synonyms

Dimethylbenzenesulfonic acid sodium salt; Xylenesulfonic acid sodium salt; Naxonate



Classifications

Product Chemistries

Specialties



Tags

Industries

  • Food & Nutrition
  • HI&I
  • Personal Care & Cosmetics
  • Pulp & Paper
  • Textile & Leather Processing

Applications

  • Bath & Body Care
  • Cleaning & Sanitation
  • Cosmetic Products
  • Hair Treatment

Value Propositions

Marketing Segments

  • Cleaning Chemicals
  • Food Processing

Functions

  • Extractant
  • Solvent
  • Surfactant

Properties


Property Name Value Unit
Physical State Liquid
Color Colorless to yellowish
Odor Slight
pH 9
Vapor pressure at 1172 °C 23.994 hPa
Relative vapor density at 20 °C 1.19
Relative Density 208.21
Solubility in water Soluble
Auto-Ignition Temperature 490 °C
Viscosity, kinematic at 25 °C 5.6 mm2/s
VOC content 0 %

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