Product Description
Sulfated castor oil is a chemically modified form of castor oil, where sulfuric acid is used to react with the hydroxyl groups (-OH) present in the castor oil molecule. This process results in the formation of sulfate esters, which alters the properties of castor oil.
Sulfated castor oil, also known as Turkey Red Oil, is used in various industries for different purposes:
Textile Industry: It is used as a surfactant and emulsifier in textile processing, particularly for dyeing fabrics. Sulfated castor oil helps to disperse dyes evenly and improve the adherence of dyes to fibers.
Cosmetics: Sulfated castor oil is utilized in cosmetic formulations such as creams, lotions, and shampoos as an emulsifier, solubilizer, and foaming agent. It helps to stabilize emulsions and improve the texture of cosmetic products.
Personal Care Products: Due to its emulsifying properties, sulfated castor oil is used in various personal care products like soaps, bath oils, and shower gels.
Pharmaceuticals: In pharmaceutical formulations, it can be used as an emulsifier, dispersant, and solubilizing agent.
Industrial Applications: Sulfated castor oil finds applications in various industrial processes where an effective surfactant or emulsifier is required.
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