Sodium Xylene Sulfonate is a hydrotrope used to solubilise hydrophobic compounds and in aqueous solutions as well in the study of liposome systems. Sodium Xylene Sulfonate solution may be used in chemical synthesis studies.

Manufacture

Sulfonation of Xylene with Oleum followed by neutralization with Sodium Hydroxide.

SynonymsXylenesulfonic acid sodium salt
3,4-Dimethylbenzenesulfonic acid sodium salt
CAS no.1300-72-7
EINECS no.215-090-9
Molecular formulaC8H9NaO3S
Molecular weight208.21
Structure
Applications
Used as Hydrotropic, solubilizer, coupling agent, processing aid, solvent in heavy-duty detergents, shampoos, conditioners, degreasing compounds, printing pastes.
Used as thickening agent in shampoos.
Used as surfactant in cosmetics, shampoos and personal care products.
Used as stabilizer, dispersant, viscous reducer, anti-blocking agent, anti-caking agent in powder products.
Surface cleaners, dishwashing detergents, liquid soaps, hand wash.
Agrochemicals.
Used to extract pentosans and lignin in paper industry.
Additive for glues in leather industry.
Used as fungicide in pesticides.
Used in food packaging adhesives.

SPECIFICATIONS

TestUnitSpecification
AppearanceWhite to creamish color solid
Assay%Min 90.00
Sodium sulphate content%Max 5.00
Moisture content%Max 5.00
pH of 1% solution in D.W.%6.00 – 10.00
* Product is also available in 40% liquid form

STORAGE
Sodium Xylene Sulfonate should be stored in closed containers and kept in a cool, dry place.

PACKING

Powder15 kg bag
Liquid240 kg drum

REACH Status
Not registered yet.

ExSyn offers Sodium Xylene Sulfonate on commercial scales and welcomes enquiries. No matter the quantity you need, our exceptional quality and service will make ExSyn your supplier of choice! If you need any additional information or SDS, please get in touch with us.

More Products
In Focus : Tetrachlorvinphos
Products in focus · 16/04/2024

Tetrachlorvinphos (popularly known as TCVP) is an agrochemical belonging to class of organophosphates. It is a non-systemic insecticide and acaracide having widespread uses in crop protection, public health, and animal hygiene.

READ MORE
In Focus : Sodium Starch Glycolate USP/EP
Products in focus · 10/04/2024

Sodium Starch Glycolate (SSG) is a very fine free flowing powder that is white or off white in color and has almost no odor. Its property of insolubility is remarkable, with complete insolubility in most organic solvents, and even in water. It is a sodium salt of carboxyl ether of starch and is appreciated for its stability and binding properties.

READ MORE
In Focus: ([Ethyl(3-methylphenyl) amino]methyl)benzenesulfonic acid
Products in focus · 02/04/2024

3-([Ethyl(3-methylphenyl)amino]methyl) benzenesulfonic acid is an organic sulfonic acid, a white crystalline solid, which is widely used as a catalyst, acidifying agent, and a reagent in organic synthesis.

READ MORE
In Focus: Sodium Trifluoroacetate
Products in focus · 26/03/2024

Sodium trifluoroacetate is a colorless organic solid belonging to category of fluoro compounds. It acts as a versatile trifluoromethylation agent in chemicals synthesis and is used to produce an array of chemical intermediates.

READ MORE
In Focus : Iodopropynyl butylcarbamate
Products in focus · 19/03/2024

Iodopropynyl butylcarbamate, also known as IPBC, is an antimicrobial ingredient commonly used in cosmetics. It appears as a white, crystalline powder. It is not a paraben; it belongs to a different chemical class called carbamates. It is soluble in both water and oil-based systems. IPBC was invented in the 1970s and has a long history of effective use as an antifungal technology.

READ MORE
In Focus : Stevia Extract (RA-98%)
Products in focus · 12/03/2024

Stevia extract with Rebaudioside A (98%) is one of the sweet tasting steviol glycoside, extracted and purified from Stevia rebaudiana (Bertoni) – a small perennial shrub also known as “Honey leaf”. The leaves of S. rebaudiana contain more than 30 different steviol glycosides, among which stevioside and rebaudioside A are present in the highest levels. It is non-nutritive and tastes approximately 200-300 times sweeter than sucrose.

READ MORE
In Focus: Protoporphyrin IX Dimethyl Ester
Products in focus · 05/03/2024

Protoporphyrin IX dimethyl ester, abbreviated PPMX, is an organic moiety belonging to category porphyrins. On exposure to light, PPMX releases reactive oxygen that can be used to destroy targeted cancer cells and thus it find applications largely in medicines.

READ MORE
In Focus: Cetylpyridinium chloride monohydrate
Products in focus · 28/02/2024

Cetylpyridinium chloride is the chloride salt form of cetylpyridinium, a quaternary ammonium with broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity. Upon topical administration, cetylpyridinium chloride is positively charged and reacts with the negatively charged microbial cell surfaces, thereby destroying the integrity of the cell membrane.

READ MORE
In Focus:N2-isobutyryl-2′-OMe-guanosine
Products in focus · 20/02/2024

N2-Isobutyryl-2′-O-methyl-guanosine (IBG) is a modified nucleoside that has gained significant attention in recent years due to its potential therapeutic and industrial applications. IBG is a derivative of guanosine, a nucleoside that is a building block of RNA and DNA.

READ MORE