Premium SLES 70% (Sodium Lauryl Ether Sulfate) Supplier in Kenya

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Premium SLES 70% (Sodium Lauryl Ether Sulfate) Supplier in Kenya

Finstar Chemicals offers Sodium Lauryl Ether Sulfate 70% to industrial buyers in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Rwanda, ensuring quality supply for detergents, personal care, and industrial applications.

Technical Specifications

CAS NumberNot specified

Chemical FormulaC12H25(OCH2CH2)nOSO3Na

AppearanceViscous, pale yellow to amber liquid

pH Range (1% solution)6.5 to 8.5

Solubility in waterCompletely soluble

Foaming capacityHigh foam production

Surface tension reductionEffective at low concentrations

Flash point[VERIFY WITH SDS]

Shelf lifeTypically 12 months when stored properly

BiodegradabilityReadily biodegradable

Storage conditionsStore in cool, dry, well-ventilated area

Bulk Packaging170 kg drums

Emulsification propertiesGood emulsifier for oils and fats

StabilityStable under normal storage conditions

Heavy metal content[VERIFY WITH SDS]

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Safety InformationUse personal protective equipment (gloves, goggles) when handling Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area Avoid contact with incompatible substances and control spills promptly — use correct personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow site safety procedures before handling.

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Premium SLES 70% (Sodium Lauryl Ether Sulfate) Supplier in Kenya — Specifications, Uses & Availability

Product Overview

Product NamePremium SLES 70% (Sodium Lauryl Ether Sulfate) Supplier in Kenya

CategoryCleaning & Disinfection Chemicals

AvailabilityIn Stock — Ready for Dispatch

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Available Packaging Options

170 kg drums

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About Premium SLES 70% (Sodium Lauryl Ether Sulfate) Supplier in Kenya

Sodium Lauryl Ether Sulfate (SLES) 70% is a widely used anionic surfactant known for its excellent foaming and detergent properties. Finstar Chemicals supplies this product to industrial buyers across Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Rwanda, catering to diverse applications in the personal care, detergent, and cleaning industries. For scientific reference, see PubChem and Wikipedia.

This chemical is a key ingredient in many formulations including shampoos, body washes, liquid soaps, and household cleaning products, providing effective cleansing and foaming capabilities. Industrial users also leverage SLES for its emulsifying and wetting properties in textile processing, paints, and other manufacturing processes.

Handling of Sodium Lauryl Ether Sulfate 70% requires adherence to safety protocols; it should be stored in cool, dry, well-ventilated areas away from incompatible substances. Protective gear such as gloves and eye protection is recommended during handling to avoid irritation.

Finstar Chemicals ensures reliable supply in bulk packaging, typically supplied in 170 kg drums, with all necessary documentation including Certificates of Analysis to support quality control and regulatory compliance. Our logistics efficiently serve procurement teams in East Africa, supporting continuous industrial production without delays.

SLES 70% is compliant with applicable regional regulations, making it a dependable choice for manufacturers observing safety and environmental standards. Contact Finstar Chemicals for expert guidance and competitive quotes tailored to your specific industrial requirements.

Why Premium SLES 70% (Sodium Lauryl Ether Sulfate) Supplier in Kenya Matters

In industrial and personal care manufacturing, effective cleansing ingredients are essential for product performance. Premium SLES 70% provides the foaming and emulsification properties necessary to remove dirt, oils, and impurities efficiently, enhancing the functionality of shampoos, body washes, and detergents.

Without a reliable surfactant like SLES 70%, formulations may suffer from poor cleansing ability, affecting customer satisfaction and product quality. Consistent supply of quality SLES ensures uninterrupted production and meets quality standards demanded by consumers and regulatory bodies.

Applications

Personal care products (shampoos, body washes)Used for its effective surfactant properties to create lather and cleanse skin and hair, improving the sensory and cleansing attributes.

Household detergents and cleanersIncorporated to enhance cleaning power and foam formation, facilitating dirt removal from surfaces and fabrics.

Textile processingServes as a wetting and emulsifying agent to aid in dye penetration and fabric treatment processes.

Paints and coatingsActs as an emulsifier and dispersant to stabilize paint formulations and improve texture and finish.

Industrial emulsification and wetting agentsSupports emulsification of oils and solvents, enhancing process efficiency in formulations and cleaning systems.

Laundry detergentsEnhances detergent effectiveness by improving soil removal and foam stability during washing.

Dishwashing liquidsProvides grease-cutting ability along with foam generation, improving cleaning performance for kitchenware.

Foaming agents in fire-fightingFacilitates foam formation necessary for fire suppression in certain foam-based fire extinguishing systems.

Car wash formulationsImproves dirt removal and foam production, ensuring effective cleaning without surface damage.

Metal cleaning processesUsed to emulsify oils and contaminants on metal surfaces, promoting cleaner final products in industrial operations.

Agricultural formulationsActs as a surfactant to enhance the dispersion and adherence of pesticides and herbicides.

Cosmetics formulationsContributes to texture and cleansing efficacy in creams, body gels, and facial cleansers.

Oil recovery and enhanced oil extractionFunctions as a wetting agent to improve oil displacement in certain enhanced oil recovery methods.

Photographic processing chemicalsUsed as a surfactant to control surface tension and improve developer contact with photographic films.

Adhesive formulationsServes as a dispersant and emulsifier to optimize adhesive consistency and application properties.

Benefits

Reliable supply across East AfricaEnsures steady availability to maintain production schedules without interruption.

Bulk packaging reduces handling frequencyLarger drums mean fewer container changes, saving labor and time.

Batch traceability supports quality controlEnables tracking product quality and addressing any issues efficiently.

Certificate of Analysis supports regulatory complianceProvides documented evidence of product compliance with specifications.

High solubility optimizes formulation homogeneityEnsures even distribution in aqueous systems for consistent product performance.

Biodegradable, lowers environmental compliance risksSupports meeting environmental regulations and sustainability initiatives.

Consistent foam properties improve end-product qualityEnhances user experience by maintaining expected foaming levels.

Stable chemical nature extends shelf lifeMinimizes waste and obsolescence by preserving efficacy over time.

Compatibility with various ingredients reduces reformulation needFacilitates switching and customization without extensive testing.

Standardized pH range protects manufacturing equipmentHelps avoid corrosion and damage to mixing and storage tanks.

Viscous liquid form improves metering and dosing accuracySimplifies process control, reducing waste and cost.

Reduces environmental impact compared to non-degradable surfactantsAligns with corporate responsibility and sustainability goals.

Industrial-grade purity minimizes downstream impuritiesPrevents unexpected interactions or product instability in formulations.

Available in suitable packaging size for manufacturing scaleMeets buyer needs without excessive overstocking or storage constraints.

Supports a wide range of applications increasing supplier versatilityAllows buyers to source a single surfactant for multiple product lines.

Features

Standard industrial gradeFormulated to meet common industry requirements for surfactant performance and purity.

Supplied in 170 kg drumsBulk packaging ideal for industrial-scale usage, enabling efficient handling and storage.

Batch traceabilityEach batch is traceable for quality control and inventory management purposes.

Certificate of Analysis availableProvides detailed breakdown of product specifications on request to support compliance.

Viscous liquid formEases handling and integration into manufacturing processes requiring liquid surfactants.

Complies with East African regional standardsMeets quality norms applicable to industrial chemical suppliers in Kenya and neighboring countries.

Good foam stabilityEnsures consistent foam generation important for detergency and consumer perception.

High purity levelMinimizes impurities that could interfere with downstream formulation stability or performance.

Consistent lot qualityManufactured to maintain consistent physicochemical parameters between batches.

Compatible with various formulation typesEffective in aqueous, emulsion, and solvent-based industrial formulations.

Environmentally degradableReadily breaks down under natural conditions, lowering environmental impact.

Neutral to slightly alkaline pHSupports compatibility with a broad range of formulation ingredients and prevents corrosion.

Stable in storageResistant to degradation when stored according to recommendations, maintaining efficacy.

Suitable for concentrated formulationsEffective at recommended concentration levels, enabling potent cleansing products.

Moderate viscosityBalances ease of transport and dosing accuracy for industrial mixing processes.

Industries Served

Personal care manufacturingUsed in shampoos, body washes, and soaps for cleansing and foaming properties.

Household cleaning productsIncorporated into detergents, dishwashing, and surface cleaners for effective soil removal.

Textile processing industryApplied as a wetting and emulsifying agent during fabric treatment and dyeing.

Paints and coatings industryActs as dispersant and emulsifier improving product stability and application.

Metal processing sectorUsed in cleaning and degreasing operations to prepare metal surfaces.

Agricultural chemicals productionEnhances dispersion and adhesion of pesticides and fertilizers.

Oil extraction and processingFacilitates enhanced oil recovery through improved wetting and emulsification.

Automotive care productsUsed in formulations for car wash and cleaning supplies.

Firefighting foams industryServes as a foaming agent in specialized fire suppression products.

Photographic chemical productionFacilitates emulsification and surface tension control in film processing chemicals.

Adhesives and sealants manufacturingImproves dispersion and consistency in adhesive formulations.

Textile dyes and auxiliariesAids uniform dye distribution and fabric penetration.

Personal hygiene product industryIncluded in formulations for liquid soaps and cleansers ensuring performance and user comfort.

Industrial cleaning solutionsUsed to formulate detergents for machinery and equipment maintenance.

Cosmetics and toiletries sectorFunctionality in creams and gels for emulsifying and cleansing action.

Premium SLES 70% (Sodium Lauryl Ether Sulfate) Supplier in Kenya is supplied by Finstar to industrial buyers across Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Rwanda. Read our chemical safety guides for handling best practices.

Supply in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania & Rwanda

Finstar is a leading supplier of industrial chemicals across Kenya's counties — including Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, and Nakuru — and across Uganda, Tanzania, and Rwanda, offering dependable availability and prompt dispatch of Premium SLES 70% to meet your production demands.

MSDS & Certificate of Analysis available on request
Nairobi warehouse dispatch with East Africa-wide delivery
Technical sales team for formulation & dosage support

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Safety & Handling

Use personal protective equipment (gloves, goggles) when handling Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area Avoid contact with incompatible substances and control spills promptly

Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS) before handling. Contact Finstar for GHS-compliant documentation.

Safe Handling & Storage

Store Premium SLES 70% in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances such as strong oxidizers, acids, and alkalis. Avoid exposure to direct sunlight and excessive heat to maintain product stability and shelf life, generally up to 12 months under proper storage conditions. Use appropriate containment to prevent leaks and spills. Follow all relevant occupational safety guidelines when handling, including use of personal protective equipment. Refer to the product's Safety Data Sheet for detailed hazard and first aid information.

Quality Assurance

Finstar supplies Premium SLES 70% with batch-specific Certificates of Analysis available on request to verify compliance with specified quality parameters. Each batch undergoes standard quality control testing to ensure consistency in appearance, chemical properties, and functional performance, supporting reliable procurement and manufacturing processes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the minimum order quantity for Premium SLES 70%?

The typical minimum order quantity is one full 170 kg drum, but orders can be confirmed based on buyer requirements and availability.

How long does delivery take within East Africa?

Delivery times vary by location; standard lead times range from 3 to 7 business days for orders within Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Rwanda.

How should Premium SLES 70% be stored?

It should be stored in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible chemicals, ideally in its original sealed drum.

Is this product safe to handle in manufacturing settings?

When handled with standard industrial safety measures such as gloves and eye protection, it poses no unusual hazards. Consult the Safety Data Sheet for detailed precautions.

Can I get a Certificate of Analysis for each batch?

Yes, Finstar provides a batch Certificate of Analysis on request to verify quality parameters.

What industries commonly use Premium SLES 70%?

Industries including personal care, household detergents, textile processing, paints and coatings, and industrial cleaning products commonly utilize this surfactant.

Are there alternative surfactants to Premium SLES 70%?

Alternatives include Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (SLS) or other anionic surfactants, but choice depends on specific formulation requirements.

Can this chemical be mixed with other surfactants?

Yes, Premium SLES 70% is compatible with many other surfactants to achieve desired formulation characteristics.

What packaging options are available?

It is typically supplied in 170 kg drums suitable for industrial use.

Is the product biodegradable?

Yes, it is readily biodegradable under natural environmental conditions.

Does the viscosity of the product vary?

Viscosity may vary slightly by batch but generally remains consistent as a viscous liquid; specific values can be confirmed via SDS.

What is the typical pH of a diluted solution?

A 1% aqueous solution typically has a pH between 6.5 and 8.5.

Can Finstar supply this product across all East African countries?

Yes, Finstar supplies Premium SLES 70% across Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Rwanda with established logistics support.

Is technical support available for formulation?

Technical support and guidance are available upon request to assist with product applications and formulation advice.

What safety certifications does this product hold?

The product is supplied with relevant compliance documentation and batch COAs but does not hold specific third-party certifications; always refer to the Safety Data Sheet for hazard and handling information.

Delivery Coverage Across Kenya’s Counties

Finstar is a leading supplier of industrial chemicals across Kenya’s counties. Premium SLES 70% (Sodium Lauryl Ether Sulfate) Supplier in Kenya is dispatched from our Nairobi Industrial Area warehouse to businesses nationwide — including Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, and Nakuru counties — plus cross-border delivery to Uganda, Tanzania, and Rwanda. Towns we regularly supply include:

NairobiMombasaKisumuNakuruEldoretThikaRuiruKiambuMachakosNaivashaNyeriMeruKerichoKakamegaKitaleMalindiNanyukiAthi RiverVoiKilifi

Delivering to a different town or county? Request a quote and our logistics team will confirm delivery timelines to your location.

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