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Surfactants for Personal Care, Detergent and Cleaning Formulations

SUNWAY supplies SLES, SLS, AOS, CAPB, CDEA and APG surfactants for shampoo, body wash, dishwashing liquid, laundry detergent and household cleaning applications, with stable quality, bulk supply and formulation support.

Surfactants

Surfactants are key raw materials in daily chemical formulations, helping improve cleansing, foaming, emulsifying, wetting and viscosity performance. They are widely used in personal care, household cleaning and detergent products, including shampoo, body wash, hand wash, dishwashing liquid and laundry detergent.

SUNWAY supplies major surfactant products such as SLES, SLS, AOS, CAPB, CDEA and APG, covering anionic, amphoteric and nonionic surfactant options. With stable supply, quality control and application support, we help customers select suitable surfactants for different formulation requirements.
SLES
Sodium Lauryl Ether Sulfate
(SLES)
A widely used anionic surfactant with excellent foaming and cleansing performance, suitable for shampoo, body wash, hand wash and liquid detergent formulations.
Sodium Lauryl Sulfate
(SLS)
Available in powder or needle form, SLS provides strong detergency and rich foam for personal care, household cleaning and industrial cleaning products.
Alpha Olefin Sulfonate
(AOS)
A high-foaming surfactant with good cleaning and wetting properties, commonly used in laundry detergent, dishwashing liquid and household cleaners.
Cocamidopropyl Betaine
(CAB/CAPB)
A mild amphoteric surfactant that helps improve foam quality, reduce irritation and enhance formulation compatibility in shampoo, body wash and facial cleanser.
Alkyl Glycoside
(APG)
A mild nonionic surfactant derived from renewable raw materials, suitable for gentle personal care, household cleaning and environmentally friendly formulations.
Cocamide DEA
(CDEA)
An effective foam booster and viscosity enhancer, often used to improve thickness, foam stability and cleaning performance in detergent and personal care formulas.

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Need Help Choosing the Right Surfactant?

Different formulations require different surfactant performance, from rich foam and strong detergency to mildness, thickening and compatibility. SUNWAY can help you select suitable SLES, SLS, AOS, CAPB, CDEA or APG products based on your application, concentration, product form and target market. Contact us for specifications, samples, bulk supply details and formulation support for your personal care or detergent products.

WHY CHOOSE SUNWAY SURFACTANTS

SUNWAY supports global manufacturers with reliable surfactant raw materials for personal care, detergent and household cleaning formulations. From SLES, SLS and AOS to CAPB, CDEA and APG, we provide stable supply, quality control and application support to help customers build efficient, consistent and market-ready formulas.

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Applications

Personal Care Formulations

Surfactants are widely used in shampoo, body wash, facial cleanser, hand wash and other personal care products. They help create stable foam, improve cleansing performance and support a milder skin feel when used in suitable formulations.

Household Cleaning Products

SLES, SLS, AOS, CAPB, CDEA and APG can be used in dishwashing liquid, all-purpose cleaners, floor cleaners and other household cleaning products. These surfactants help remove oil, dirt and stains while improving wetting, foaming and formula stability.

Laundry and Detergent Formulations

Surfactants are essential ingredients in liquid laundry detergent, powder detergent and other washing formulations. They support strong detergency, foam control, emulsification and compatibility with builders, fragrances, enzymes and other detergent additives.

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Surfactant Selection Guide

Choosing the right surfactant depends on the final product type, required foam level, cleansing strength, mildness and viscosity performance. SUNWAY supplies different surfactant options for personal care, household cleaning and detergent formulations, helping manufacturers match raw materials with specific application needs.

SLES

Provides rich foam, good cleansing power and easy formulation compatibility.

Shampoo, body wash, hand wash, dishwashing liquid and liquid detergent.

SLS

Offers strong detergency and high foaming performance in powder or needle form.

Toothpaste, powder detergent, industrial cleaning and high-foam cleaning products.

AOS

Delivers strong cleaning, wetting and foam stability, especially in detergent systems.

Laundry detergent, dishwashing liquid, household cleaners and hard surface cleaners.

CAPB/CAB

Improves mildness, foam texture and compatibility with anionic surfactants.

Shampoo, body wash, facial cleanser, baby care and gentle personal care formulas.

CDEA

Works as a foam booster, viscosity enhancer and formulation stabilizer.

Liquid detergent, shampoo, hand wash and dishwashing liquid.

APG

A mild nonionic surfactant suitable for gentle and eco-oriented formulations.

Facial cleanser, baby care, household cleaning, green detergent and personal care products.

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