Magnesium laureth sulfate

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Magnesium laureth sulfate is the magnesium salt of laureth sulfate (2-dodecoxyethylsulfate), which is in turn the ester of laureth (2-dodecoxylethanol) and sulfuric acid. It is used mainly in the chemical industry for the preparation of specialized shampoos for people of delicate skin. It works even in hard water.

Chemical structure of magnesium laureth sulfate
Chemical structure of magnesium laureth sulfate

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