Texapon N70 is an anionic surfactant widely used in the cleaning and personal care products industry. It belongs to the family of ethoxylated lauryl sulfate ethers.
Characteristics of Texapon N70:
- Function: Anionic surfactant (foaming and cleaning agent).
- Origin: It is derived from palm oil, coconut, or other sources of fatty acids.
- Applications: Texapon N70 is commonly used in cleaning products, shampoos, shower gels, facial cleansers, and other personal care products.
- Foaming Properties: It contributes to the formation of foam in formulations, enhancing the user experience.
- Effective Cleanser: It has cleansing properties that make it effective in removing dirt and oils from the skin and hair.
Usage Precautions:
- Texapon N70 is generally considered safe when used in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations.
- Avoid direct contact with unprotected eyes and skin.
- As with any ingredient, it is recommended to conduct compatibility and stability tests in each specific formulation.
- Some reports have raised environmental concerns related to palm oil production, a possible source for Texapon N70. Some manufacturers may responsibly source it using certified sustainable sources.