SDSitä
SDSitä, also known as Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate, is an anionic surfactant widely used in various industries. Its chemical formula is CH3(CH2)11OSO3Na. SDS is a common ingredient in many cleaning products, including laundry detergents, dish soaps, and surface cleaners, due to its effective emulsifying and foaming properties. It helps to lift dirt and grease from surfaces and keeps them suspended in water, allowing for easier rinsing.
In the personal care industry, SDSitä is a primary ingredient in shampoos, body washes, toothpastes, and soaps.
Beyond cleaning applications, SDSitä has significant uses in scientific research, particularly in biochemistry and molecular biology.
While generally considered safe for use in consumer products at typical concentrations, SDSitä can cause skin