Ammonium xylenesulfonate

Ammonium xylenesulfonate (CAS 26447-10-9), also known as ammonium xylenesulphonate, is a hydrotrope used in personal care, agricultural, and industrial formulations.

Where is Ammonium xylenesulfonate used?

• Personal care: hydrotrope in shampoos, liquid soaps, and body washes to increase surfactant loading
• Agricultural formulations: improves solubility and dispersibility of active ingredients in liquid concentrates
• Textile and leather processing: enhances penetration and uniformity of dye baths and treatment liquors
• Industrial cleaning: supports foam control and emulsification
• It improves the solubility and stability of active ingredients in aqueous systems.

Commercial specifications

• Aqueous solution, typically 40–45% active content
• Personal care grades meeting relevant purity specifications
• Drums and intermediate bulk containers (IBCs)