Lauryl Hydroxysultaine (CAS 13197-76-7) is an ultra-mild amphoteric sultaine based on lauric acid. It provides gentle cleansing with soft, stable foam — an excellent choice for sensitive-skin and baby care formulas.
Physical & Chemical Properties
- INCI: Lauryl Hydroxysultaine
- CAS number: 13197-76-7
- Appearance: clear to slightly yellow liquid (typical 30% active)
- Solubility: fully water soluble
- pH (as supplied): approx. 6.0–8.0
- Ionic type: amphoteric (sultaine)
- Source: lauric acid derivative
Key Benefits for Formulation
- Ultra-mild: among the gentlest cleansing surfactants
- Soft foam: fine, creamy lather
- Skin conditioning: comfortable after-feel
- Low irritation: suitable for sensitive and baby care
- Versatile: shampoo, body wash, facial cleanser
Main Applications
- Baby shampoo & wash: gentle cleansing
- Sensitive-skin cleansers: low-irritation formulas
- Foaming facial cleansers: soft stable foam
- Body wash: mild daily cleansing
- Intimate hygiene: gentle care
Why Choose Our Bulk Lauryl Hydroxysultaine?
- GMP manufacturing: full quality control from raw material to finished product
- Complete documentation: COA, SDS and heavy metal test reports available on request
- Flexible supply: MOQ and lead time on inquiry, from R&D samples to mass production
- Export experience: reliable shipping to EU, North America, Australia and Middle East
Recommended Usage
Typical use level 3%–15% (as supplied, 30% active) in cleansing formulas; combine with mild anionic or amino-acid surfactants.
FAQ About Wholesale Lauryl Hydroxysultaine
What is the CAS number of Lauryl Hydroxysultaine?
CAS 13197-76-7.
What is the INCI name?
Lauryl Hydroxysultaine.
Is it suitable for baby care?
Yes — its ultra-mild profile suits baby shampoo and wash.
What is the typical active content?
Usually 30% active solution.
What is the recommended use level?
3%–15% (as supplied) in cleansing products.
Does it foam well?
Yes — soft, fine, stable foam.
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