Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- Chemical Name
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- Technologies
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Features & Benefits
- Benefit Claims
- HII Features
- Product Benefits
- Calsoft® AOS-40 HP is manufactured at a high pH to eliminate the need for a preservative, giving formulators flexibility to use a preservative of their choice.
- Calsoft® AOS-40 HP has excellent cost performance characteristics and foam properties, along with broad pH stability, great viscosity building, and mildness properties.
- Calsoft® AOS-40 HP offers improved mildness over sodium lauryl sulfate.
- Calsoft® AOS-40 HP is fully compatible with other anionic, amphoteric, and nonionic surfactants.
- Calsoft AOS-40 HP is CleanGredients® Listed, which means it has been pre-approved by the U.S. EPA to meet the criteria of their Safer Choice Standard.
- This certification may streamline the approval process for EPA’s Safer Choice program, getting a formulator’s Safer Choice labeled product to market faster.
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Application Format
- Bath & Shower Applications
- Hair Care Applications
- Home Care Applications
- I&I Cleaning Applications
- Personal Hygiene Applications
- Product Applications
- Calsoft® AOS-40 HP is an anionic surfactant of choice for personal care and HI&I applications.
- Calsoft® AOS-40 HP offers excellent cleansing, foam characteristics, viscosity, and skin mildness to produce cost effective and high performing shampoo, body wash hand soap and pet care formulations.
- Calsoft® AOS-40 HP provides copious stable foam, mildness to the hands, hard water tolerance, excellent cleaning and grease cutting properties in light duty dish liquid and heavy-duty laundry detergents.
- Calsoft® AOS-40 HP provides exceptional foam volume and cleaning characteristics in both manual and automatic car wash products.
Properties
- Appearance
- Clear pale yellow liquid (at 25°C)
- Miscible in
- Water
- Compatible with
- Other anionic, amphoteric, and nonionic surfactants
- Typical Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Active Content 40 wt% - Color (at 5% Active Solution, 40mm) max. 70 - Klett Freeze Point 28 °F - pH (at 10% Solution) 10.5 - 12.0 - - Unsulfonated Material max. 1.25 wt% -
Regulatory & Compliance
Packaging & Availability
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- Packaging Information
Calsoft® AOS-40 HP is available in 485 lb. poly drums, 2300 lb. poly totes, and bulk quantities.
Storage & Handling
- Shelf Life
- 2 years
- Storage and Handling Information
- Store in a tightly closed container.
- Do not store with strong oxidizing agents.
- Avoid contact with aluminum, iron, copper, and titanium.
- Avoid excessive heat.
- Recommended storage temperatures are 51-100°F to protect from freezing and from forming a solid gel at the bottom of containers.
- Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing.
- Wear appropriate personal protective equipment and observe good industrial hygiene practices.