
Detergents & Soaps
Sles/ungerol
Sles/ungerol is a surfactant widely used in various cleaning applications. It is known for its effectiveness in breaking down grease and dirt, making it a popular choice for detergents and soaps.

Product information summary
- Description
- Sles/ungerol is a surfactant widely used in various cleaning applications. It is known for its effectiveness in breaking down grease and dirt, making it a popular choice for detergents and soaps.
- Main application
- Used primarily in the manufacturing of detergents and cleaning products.
- Packaging
- Available in standard industrial packaging formats.
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Why Sles/ungerol matters
The versatility of Sles/ungerol as a surfactant makes it important for manufacturers seeking effective cleaning formulations. Its ability to enhance cleaning efficiency is crucial in maintaining hygiene in various sectors.
What is Sles/ungerol?
Sles/ungerol (sodium lauryl ether sulfate) is an anionic surfactant known for its cleansing and emulsifying properties. It is effective in producing foam and improving the solubility of oils and fats in water, which enhances its usefulness in cleaning products.
Why buy Sles/ungerol from Cuprichem
- We provide technical support to help match specifications for your cleaning products.
- Cuprichem can ensure dependable local supply, streamlining your procurement process.
- Our experienced team offers local delivery, making logistics more efficient in Kenya.
Technical data sheet
Indicative properties for Sles/ungerol. For a certified specification and the Safety Data Sheet, request a quote.
| Appearance | Clear to slightly yellow liquid |
|---|---|
| Odour | Mild, characteristic odour |
| Density | Refer to the SDS |
| Solubility | Soluble in water |
| pH (10% solution) | Refer to the SDS |
| Stability | Stable under normal conditions |
| Viscosity | Refer to the SDS |
| Foam properties | Good foaming ability |
Applications of Sles/ungerol
- To formulate laundry detergents
- Used in dishwashing liquids
- In household cleaning products
- For industrial cleaning agents
- Used in shampoos
- In personal care products
- As a degreaser
- In textile processing
Available packaging options
- 200 L drum
- 1000 L IBC
- 25 kg bag
Safe handling & storage of Sles/ungerol
For handling and storage guidelines, please refer to the Safety Data Sheet and consult Cuprichem's technical team for authoritative guidance.
This is general information only. Always follow the product’s Safety Data Sheet and your site’s procedures; contact our technical team for guidance specific to your process.
Quality assurance of Sles/ungerol
Cuprichem is committed to supplying materials that meet specification requirements, with documentation available upon request.
Frequently asked questions
What is Sles/ungerol used for?
Sles/ungerol is primarily used as a surfactant in the formulation of detergents and cleaning products.
How is Sles/ungerol packaged?
It is typically available in drums and bulk containers.
Is Sles/ungerol biodegradable?
Yes, Sles/ungerol is known for its biodegradable properties.
Can Sles/ungerol be used in personal care products?
Yes, it is commonly used in shampoos and other personal care products.
What are the benefits of using Sles/ungerol?
It enhances cleaning efficiency, improves foaming, and is effective against grease and oils.
Is technical support available for formulation using Sles/ungerol?
Yes, Cuprichem provides technical support for formulation inquiries.
What industries use Sles/ungerol?
It is used across cleaning, manufacturing, and personal care industries.
Are there any safety concerns with Sles/ungerol?
For safety concerns and handling procedures, consult the Safety Data Sheet.
Sles/ungerol supply across Kenya
Cuprichem Industrial Chemicals Ltd supplies Sles/ungerol to manufacturers, institutions and laboratories nationwide, delivering to:
- Nairobi
- Mombasa
- Kisumu
- Nakuru
- Eldoret
- Thika
- Ruiru
- Kikuyu
- Naivasha
- Machakos
- Athi River
- Kitengela
- Nyeri
- Meru
- Kericho
- Kakamega
- Kisii
- Malindi
- Nanyuki
- Kilifi
Not listed? We arrange delivery to other towns on request.
Need Sles/ungerol?
Send your grade, quantity and packaging requirements and our sales team will respond with availability, pricing and lead time.
