O le SLES o se ituaiga o mea fa'afefete anionic ma fa'atinoga lelei.E lelei le faamamaina, emulsifying, susu, densifying ma foaming faatinoga, ma solvency lelei, fegalegaleai lautele, malosi tetee i vai malo, biodegradation maualuga, ma maualalo ita i le paʻu ma mata.E masani ona faʻaaogaina i le vai vai, e pei o meaʻai, shampoo, taele taele ma lima mama, ma isi. E mafai foi ona faʻaogaina le SLES i le fufuluina o le paʻu ma le paʻu mo le mamafa palapala.O le fa'aaogaina o le SLES e sui ai le LAS, e mafai ona fa'asaoina pe fa'aitiitia le phosphate, ma fa'aitiitia le fua lautele o mea gaioi.I le ie, lomitusi ma vali, suauu ma paʻu alamanuia, o le lubricant, dyeing agent, mama, foaming agent and degreasing agent.