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17 Common Surfactants

2024-04-23

1. Anionic surfactant

(1)Sulfonates: sodium sulfate, potassium sulfate, sodium hydroxide, etc.;

(2) Polyoxyethylene: polyethylene glycol ether (PEG), polyethylene glycol sulfate (PES), polyoxyethylene ethyl ether (POE), etc.;

(3)Mercaptans: sodium mercaptide, potassium mercaptide, phosphate mercaptan, sulfate mercaptan, etc.;

(4)Chlorides: sodium chloride, potassium chloride, etc.;

(5)Fatty alcohols: glycerin, ethylhexyl alcohol, stearyl alcohol, etc.;

(6)Glucitols: stearic acid such as zein alcohol, glucitol, mannitol, sodium dodecyl benzene sulfonate;


2. Cationic surfactants

(1)Alkyloxyethers: aromatic alkyloxyethers, alkyloxyethersulfonylureas, etc.;

(2)Carboxy compounds: lauryl alcohol chloride, sodium benzoate, sulfonamide chloride, etc.;

(3)Azide compounds: diphenyl sulfonate chloride, sulfamide chloride, etc.;

(4)Other categories: polyethylene glycol coupling agent, ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid, sulfamic acid, etc.


3. Zwitterionic surfactants:

(1)Lecithin, amino acid type, betaine type;


4. Nonionic surfactants:

(1)Fatty acid glycerides, fatty acid sorbitan (Span), polysorbate (Tween).

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