{"id":22495,"date":"2026-08-01T11:08:33","date_gmt":"2026-08-01T17:08:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ulprospector.ul.com\/?p=22495"},"modified":"2026-09-17T08:08:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-17T14:08:09","slug":"hii-aos-in-home-care-products-an-oldie-but-goodie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ulprospector.ul.com\/22495\/hii-aos-in-home-care-products-an-oldie-but-goodie\/","title":{"rendered":"WEBINAR: AOS in Home Care Products: An Oldie but Goodie"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/profile#emailpreferences\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBe notified of upcoming webinars &#62;\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<h3><strong>Presented by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/en\/na\/Cleaners\/Suppliers\/920\/Pilot-Chemical\/search?k=pilot&amp;st=1&amp;so=k_0&amp;sl=623817360\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pilot Chemical<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>Recorded on September 15, 2026<\/strong><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/app.livestorm.co\/ul-5\/aos-in-home-care-products-an-oldie-but-goodie\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"  itemprop=\"url\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ulprospector.ul.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Pilot-Webinar-300x200px.jpg\" alt=\"Pilot Webinar 300x200px\" itemprop=\"image\" title=\"Pilot Webinar 300x200px\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\"  \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<p>As regulatory scrutiny of 1,4-dioxane continues to reshape surfactant selection, formulators are increasingly evaluating alternatives that can deliver performance, regulatory confidence, and cost-effectiveness. This webinar explores the renewed interest in alpha olefin sulfonates (AOS) and their growing role in modern home care formulations.<\/p>\n<p>Join\u00a0Pilot\u00a0Chemical for a review of the evolving regulatory landscape surrounding 1,4-dioxane in ethoxylated surfactants and how these developments are influencing formulation decisions across laundry, dishwashing, and hard surface cleaning applications. Attendees will gain insight into market trends showing increasing adoption of AOS, particularly in innovative formats such as concentrated liquids and laundry sheets.<\/p>\n<p>The session will also examine the technical performance of AOS, including detergency, foam generation, hard water tolerance, skin mildness, and compatibility with common surfactant systems. 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