Cosmetics & Personal Care
Widely used as a pH adjuster in creams, lotions, and hair products.
Functions as an emulsifier to stabilize oil–water mixtures in formulations.
Acts as a surfactant and foaming agent in shampoos, body washes, and facial cleansers.
Helps improve texture and consistency of cosmetic formulations.
Pharmaceuticals
Used as an emulsifying agent in ointments and medicinal creams.
Acts as a pH buffer in topical and oral formulations.
Industrial Applications
Plays a role in cement grinding and metalworking fluids as a neutralizing agent.
Used in the production of textile finishing agents.
Applied in adhesives, paints, and coatings as a dispersing agent and stabilizer.
Household & Cleaning Products
Found in liquid detergents as a surfactant and emulsifier.
Improves foam stability and cleaning performance in cleaners and soaps.