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Methyl ester sulphonates derived from palm oil is an anionic surfactant that can be used in liquid and powder detergents that is readily biodegradable in the environment and with low toxicity towards aquatic organism

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Our findings can be used by manufacturers and users to ensure the environmental friendliness of palm-based surfactant if used in cleaning products.

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This page is a summary of: Ecotoxicology Study of Various Homologues of Methyl Ester Sulfonates (MES) Derived from Palm Oil, Journal of Surfactants and Detergents, August 2017, Springer Science + Business Media,
DOI: 10.1007/s11743-017-2011-3.
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