Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (SLS) Pharma Grade
Pharmaceutical Surfactant
Pharmaceutical Excipients

Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (SLS) Pharma Grade

High-purity Sodium Lauryl Sulfate specifically formulated for pharmaceutical applications requiring superior surfactant properties. Our premium SLS delivers excellent wetting capabilities, outstanding solubilization performance, and reliable emulsification for advanced drug formulation and pharmaceutical manufacturing.

  • Excellent Wetting Properties
  • Superior Solubilization
  • Outstanding Emulsification
  • Pharmaceutical Grade Purity
  • Excellent Surface Activity
  • USP/EP/BP Compliant
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Technical Specifications

Chemical Formula: C12H25NaO4S
CAS Number: 151-21-3
EINECS Number: 205-788-1
Molecular Weight: 288.38 g/mol
Physical State: White to light yellow powder
Purity (Active matter): ≥99.0% (USP/EP Grade)
pH (1% solution): 7.0-9.5
Loss on Drying: ≤3.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb): ≤10 ppm
Surface Tension: 28-32 mN/m (0.1% solution)
Critical Micelle Concentration: 8.2 mM
Solubility: Freely soluble in water
Storage Conditions: Store in cool, dry place
Shelf Life: 3 years from date of manufacture
Packaging Options: 25kg, 50kg pharmaceutical grade drums

Applications

Tablet Formulations
Capsule Formulations
Liquid Formulations
Topical Preparations
Drug Solubilization
Emulsification Agent
Wetting Agent
Dissolution Testing
Drug Release Studies
Injectable Formulations
Excipient Applications
Pharmaceutical Research

Industry-Specific Grades

DRAVYOM offers specialized Sodium Lauryl Sulfate grades tailored for specific pharmaceutical surfactant requirements, ensuring optimal performance and regulatory compliance across diverse drug formulation applications.

USP Grade (United States Pharmacopeia)
Purity: ≥99.0% (Active matter) Loss on Drying: ≤3.0% Heavy Metals: ≤10 ppm Application: FDA-compliant formulations
EP Grade (European Pharmacopoeia)
Purity: ≥99.0% (Active matter) pH: 7.0-9.5 (1% solution) Surface Tension: 28-32 mN/m Application: EU regulatory submissions
Surfactant Research Grade
Purity: ≥99.5% (Active matter) CMC: 8.2 ± 0.1 mM Chloride: ≤0.5% Application: Formulation research
Injectable Grade
Purity: ≥99.8% (Active matter) Endotoxin: ≤0.25 EU/mg Sterility: Compliant Application: Injectable formulations

Quality Standards

DRAVYOM's Sodium Lauryl Sulfate is manufactured under stringent quality control protocols, meeting international pharmaceutical standards including USP, EP, and BP specifications. Our pharmaceutical-grade production ensures consistent surfactant performance and regulatory compliance.

ISO 9001:2015 Certified Manufacturing
USP/EP/BP Grade Specifications
Controlled Surface Activity
Advanced Surfactant Testing
Low Impurity Levels
Batch-to-Batch Consistency
Comprehensive COA
Pharmaceutical Grade Packaging

Advanced Chemical Properties & Performance

Sodium Lauryl Sulfate exhibits exceptional surfactant properties essential for pharmaceutical applications. Its ultra-pure composition and precise molecular structure ensure reliable performance in demanding formulation and solubilization applications.

Surface Activity Properties
Critical Micelle Concentration: 8.2 mM
Surface Tension: 37 mN/m
HLB Value: 40
Foaming Capacity: Excellent
Physical Properties
Melting Point: 204-207°C
Solubility (Water): 150 g/L at 25°C
pH (1% solution): 7.0-9.5
Moisture Content: ≤5.0%
Pharmaceutical Performance
Solubilization Power: High hydrophobic drug solubility
Emulsification: Stable emulsion formation
Wetting Properties: Excellent surface wetting
Compatibility: Compatible with most excipients
Purity Specifications
Assay: ≥99.0%
Sulfate Content: ≤0.5%
Heavy Metals: ≤10 ppm
Chloride: ≤0.5%
Stability Properties
Shelf Life: 5 years (unopened)
Light Sensitivity: Stable
Temperature Stability: Stable at room temperature
pH Stability: Stable pH 6-9

Performance Characteristics

Detailed performance metrics demonstrate Sodium Lauryl Sulfate superiority in pharmaceutical applications with exceptional surfactant properties, solubilization capacity, and reproducibility across diverse formulation requirements.

Surface Activity

CMC: 8.2 mM with excellent micelle formation

Superior surfactant properties
Solubilization

Capacity: 10x improvement in drug solubility

Enhanced bioavailability potential
Emulsification

Stability: >6 months stable emulsions

Long-term formulation stability
Thermal Stability

Working range: 15-40°C processing

Stable during formulation
Batch Reproducibility

Variation: ±1% between batches

Consistent lot-to-lot performance
Shelf Stability

5 years under proper storage conditions

Extended pharmaceutical grade integrity

Safety Information

Generally recognized as safe (GRAS) for pharmaceutical use. May cause skin and eye irritation in concentrated form. Handle with standard pharmaceutical manufacturing precautions including appropriate protective equipment and dust control measures.

Mild Irritant
Eye Irritation
Wash After Handling

Storage & Handling

Store in original sealed containers in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from moisture and incompatible materials. Keep containers tightly closed and protect from direct sunlight. Use appropriate dust control measures during handling.

Cool storage (15-25°C)
Low humidity environment
Original sealed containers
Protect from direct sunlight

Chemical Mechanisms & Reaction Pathways

Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (SLS) Pharma Grade exhibits specific surfactant mechanisms essential for pharmaceutical solubilization and formulation applications. Its molecular structure enables enhanced dissolution properties with predictable pharmaceutical performance responses.

Surfactant Properties

Anionic surfactant with critical micelle concentration optimization

Enhanced drug solubility
Solubilization Enhancement

Micelle formation for poorly soluble pharmaceutical compounds

Improved bioavailability
Wetting Agent

Reduced surface tension for improved tablet disintegration

Enhanced dissolution rate
Emulsification

Stabilizes pharmaceutical emulsions and suspensions

Formulation stability

Regulatory Compliance & Documentation

Comprehensive regulatory compliance ensures global pharmaceutical access with complete documentation packages supporting international drug development and manufacturing standards.

USP Specifications

United States Pharmacopeia pharmaceutical standards compliance

EP Standards

European Pharmacopoeia specifications for pharmaceutical quality

ICH Guidelines

International Conference on Harmonization standards compliance

GMP Certification

Good Manufacturing Practices certified production facility

DMF Support

Drug Master File documentation for regulatory submissions

CEP Available

Certificate of Suitability to European Pharmacopoeia monographs

Technical Support & Value-Added Services

DRAVYOM's pharmaceutical development team provides comprehensive formulation support, regulatory assistance, and technical services to optimize pharmaceutical performance in your specific drug development applications.

Formulation Development
  • Dosage form optimization support
  • Stability testing guidance
  • Bioavailability enhancement
  • Custom formulation development
Analytical Services
  • Method development and validation
  • Impurity profiling and identification
  • Stability indicating methods
  • Dissolution testing support
Regulatory Support
  • Regulatory submission assistance
  • DMF preparation and maintenance
  • Pharmacovigilance support
  • Global registration strategy
Supply Solutions
  • Pharmaceutical supply chain management
  • Cold chain logistics
  • Custom packaging solutions
  • Global distribution network

Environmental Impact & Sustainability

Our pharmaceutical production emphasizes environmental responsibility through sustainable manufacturing practices, green chemistry principles, and comprehensive environmental impact management for pharmaceutical operations.

Green Chemistry

Sustainable synthetic routes with minimal environmental impact

Water Management

Advanced wastewater treatment and recycling systems

Clean Production

Energy-efficient synthesis with emission controls

Safe Disposal

Comprehensive pharmaceutical waste management protocols

ISO 14001

Environmental management system certified production

Sustainable Packaging

Recyclable pharmaceutical packaging solutions

Manufacturing Excellence & Quality Control

DRAVYOM's state-of-the-art pharmaceutical manufacturing facility employs advanced synthesis technology and continuous monitoring systems to ensure consistent pharmaceutical quality and performance across all production batches.

Production Process

Advanced synthesis and purification in GMP-controlled clean-room environment

Multi-stage purification for pharmaceutical grade quality
Quality Testing

Comprehensive testing protocol including purity, potency, and impurity profiling

HPLC, GC-MS, and spectroscopic analysis
Quality Systems

ISO 9001:2015 and GMP quality management systems

Continuous improvement and validation protocols
Packaging Control

Pharmaceutical-grade packaging with controlled atmosphere

Contamination prevention and stability protection

Market Applications & Performance Data

Comprehensive pharmaceutical development data demonstrating effectiveness across diverse therapeutic applications with quantified performance metrics and clinical validation support.

Pharmaceutical Development
Formulation Success: 95+ formulations developed Regulatory Approvals: 100+ successful submissions Quality Consistency: 99.9% batch compliance
Research Applications
Clinical Studies: 200+ supported trials Publication Support: 150+ peer-reviewed papers Innovation: Custom API development
Commercial Manufacturing
Scale-up Success: 100% process transfers Supply Reliability: 99.8% on-time delivery Cost Optimization: 25% average cost reduction

DRAVYOM Competitive Advantages

Pharmaceutical Excellence

Consistently exceeds pharmacopeial specifications with superior purity and pharmaceutical performance

Reliable Supply

Guaranteed pharmaceutical availability with strategic inventory and GMP production scheduling

Development Expertise

Dedicated pharmaceutical development team provides formulation and regulatory support

Regulatory Assurance

Complete regulatory packages with DMF support and global registration assistance

Global Standards

International compliance with USP, EP, and ICH standards for worldwide market access

Partnership Approach

Collaborative relationships with pharmaceutical companies and custom development services