Alpha Olefin Sulfonate, AOS 35%

Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate is a mixture of long chain sulfonate salts prepared bysulfonation of C14-16 alpha olefins. It consists chiefly of sodium alkene sulfonates and sodiumhydroxyalkane sulfonates. In its raw form, Olefin Sulfonate has the look of a fine white powder.

It is a great surfactant that helps remove dirt, pollutants and buildup from the hair and scalp. Mostly present in hair care products.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate is a pretty effective cleansing agent with good foaming properties. Also widely used in personal care products (shower gel, soap, liquid soap and facial cleansers), liquid detergents, washing powder etc.