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Those in which the active molecule bears a negative electric charge; primarily used as a cleansing agent in relatively mild shampoos for oily or normal to oily hair.
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A surface active agent usually derived from reacting aliphatic hydrocarbons and alkalis to form a salt, and in which detergent and other properties depend in part on the negatively charged ion of the molecule. Anionic surfactants are sensitive to water hardness, and are particularly effective in emulsifying oily soils and in suspending particulates. Anionic surfactants are used widely in high sudsing detergents.
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Those in which the active molecule bears a negative electric charge; primarily used as a cleansing agent in relatively mild shampoos for oily or normal to oily hair.
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