Sodium Cumene Sulphonate (SCS - 40% & 90%)
CAS Number: 28348-53-0
Description
Sodium Cumene Sulphonate (SCS) is a high-performance hydrotrope widely used to enhance solubility and stability in detergent, cleaning, and chemical formulations. Available in 40% and 90% solutions, SCS efficiently solubilizes surfactants, dyes, and other active ingredients, preventing precipitation and improving product performance.
It is particularly valued in liquid detergents, industrial cleaners, and personal care formulations, offering excellent compatibility with anionic, nonionic, and amphoteric surfactants. Its robust performance and versatility make it an indispensable ingredient in high-concentration and stable formulations.
Applications
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Detergent Industry:
- Hydrotrope in liquid and powder detergents to prevent surfactant precipitation
- Improves solubility and clarity of concentrated formulations
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Personal Care & Cosmetics:
- Stabilizes shampoos, body washes, and liquid soaps
- Enhances compatibility of multiple surfactant systems
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Industrial & Specialty Chemicals:
- Used as solubilizer for dyes, pigments, and specialty intermediates
- Supports formulation stability in high-solids systems
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Formulation Development:
- Ideal for eco-friendly and high-performance cleaning products
- Enhances storage stability and product shelf life