ROKAnol® LK3

Laureth-3. ROKAnol® LK3 by PCC Group is a biodegradable, emulsifier and cleansing agent. It acts as a non-ionic surfactant belonging to the group of ethoxylated fatty alcohols. It co-creates a group of surfactants based on lauryl alcohol. In comparison with ROKAnol® LK2, it slightly differs in the distribution of carbon chains due to the fact that it is based on C12-C16 alcohol. It offers low water content, strong degreasing and emulsifying properties. It provides thickening of cosmetic formulations. It helps in the solubilization of perfumes and active ingredients. It is compatible with anionic- and cationic surfactants. It shows resistance to acids, alkalis, oxidizing-, reducing agents and hard water. ROKAnol® LK3 is used in hair shampoo, styling, coloring/bleaching, liquid soap, body wash, face cleansing, face treatment, perfumes and color cosmetics. It is mainly used as a semi-finished product for the production of anionic surfactants from the group of laurel ether sulfates (SLES).