
September 15, 2025
Generic Nomenclature Alkyl (poly-l-oxapropene) oxaethane carboxylic acids Alkyl (e.g. lauryl) polyglycol ether carboxylic acids Alkylphenol polyglycol ether carboxylic acids Carboxymethylated...

Generic Nomenclature Alkyl (poly-l-oxapropene) oxaethane carboxylic acids Alkyl (e.g. lauryl) polyglycol ether carboxylic acids Alkylphenol polyglycol ether carboxylic acids Carboxymethylated...

Generic Nomenclature Acyl oxyalkane sulphonates Esters of isethionic acid Isethionates Sulphoalkyl esters Examples: Coconut fatty acid, 2-sulpho ethyl-l-ester, sodium salt...

Generic Nomenclature: Ester Carboxylates Long-chain esters of OH acids Example: Sodium di(lauryl alcohol + 7EO) citrate or sodium dilaureth-7 citrate...

Carboxylates are those surfactants with the hydrophilic (ionic) group being a carboxyl group, -COOH. Soaps are the alkaline earth salts...