Home care and detergent raw materials
Surfactant systems and the builder chemistry that makes them work in real water.
Scope
Detergent formulation is a cost-driven discipline: the surfactant system does the cleaning, and everything around it exists to make that system work in the water, the temperature and the packaging the product will actually meet.
We supply both the high-volume inputs that dominate the formulation cost and the smaller-volume performance additives, so a formulator does not have to split an order across several suppliers to complete a bill of materials.
Product families
Surfactants
LABSA and its salts, sodium lauryl ether sulphate, sodium lauryl sulphate, alpha-olefin sulphonate, cocamidopropyl betaine, fatty alcohol ethoxylates, alkyl polyglucosides, non-ionic and amphoteric specialities, quaternary ammonium compounds.
Builders and salts
Sodium tripolyphosphate, soda ash, sodium sulphate, sodium silicate, zeolite 4A, sodium citrate, sodium bicarbonate.
Chelating and sequestering agents
EDTA and its salts, GLDA, MGDA, phosphonates.
Bleaching and oxidising systems
Sodium percarbonate, sodium perborate, TAED activator, and related oxidising chemistries supplied subject to the destination authorisations that apply to them.
Performance additives
Enzymes including protease, amylase, lipase and cellulase, optical brighteners, anti-redeposition polymers, hydrotropes, thickeners and rheology modifiers, opacifiers and pearlising agents, preservatives, glycol ethers and cleaning solvents, fragrances and fragrance carriers.
Typical applications
- Laundry powders and liquids
- Automatic and hand dishwashing
- Hard-surface and floor cleaners
- Disinfectant formulations
- Institutional and industrial cleaning
What comes with the material
Every consignment travels with a batch-referenced certificate of analysis issued for that lot. A safety data sheet in the required format is provided ahead of delivery, and a technical data sheet is available for the grade before you order.
A certificate of analysis belongs to a specific production lot, so it is issued against your shipment rather than published on this page.
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