Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate (Powder) (Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate) — Surfactant

Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate (Powder)

INCI Name: Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate

Common Name: AOS Powder, Bio-Terge Powder

Class: Surfactant

Functions: Surfactant, Foaming Agent, Cleansing

Typical Usage Rate: 5-25%

Phase: Water Phase (warm)

Solubility: water

Used in: BubbleMath (surfactant calculator)

Notes: ~90% active powder grade; same irritancy profile as liquid — always pair with amphoterics; dissolve in warm water (≥40°C) before adding other surfactants; ideal for solid bars and anhydrous-based cleansers; less salt-thickening response than liquid grade due to high active load.

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