# Atharva Science
> Established in 2019 in Surat, Gujarat, Atharva Science is an integrated solutions partner for the home care, personal care and cleaning industry, spanning single-dose laundry pods, critical raw material supply (including our own MESAPON® brand of Methyl Ester Sulfonate), and ready-to-use home care concentrates for detergent and cleaner manufacturers, brand owners and institutional customers.
## Key Facts
- Founded: 2019
- Headquarters and manufacturing unit: Plot No. 10, Anthem Business Park, New Outer Ring Road, Kosmada, Surat 395006, Gujarat, India
- Contact: info@atharvascience.com | +91 98981 42614
- Certifications: ISO 9001:2015
- Areas of expertise: Surfactants, Methyl Ester Sulfonate (MES), Laundry Pods Manufacturing, Private Label Laundry Pods, Detergent Raw Materials, LABSA, SLES, Home Care Chemicals, Personal Care Ingredients, Detergent Formulation, Anionic Surfactants, Specialty Cleaning Chemicals, Chemical Manufacturing, Bio-based Surfactants
- Own brand: MESAPON® — Methyl Ester Sulfonate (MES), a bio-based anionic surfactant
- Serves: detergent and cleaner manufacturers, brand owners and institutional buyers, in India and for export
> Full reference with per-product specifications, complete FAQs and article summaries: https://www.atharvascience.com/llms-full.txt
## Company
- [About Us](https://www.atharvascience.com/about): Company history, leadership and infrastructure
- [Manufacturing & Quality](https://www.atharvascience.com/manufacturing-quality): Production capacity, QC systems and certifications
- [Contact](https://www.atharvascience.com/contact)
- [Request a Quote](https://www.atharvascience.com/request-quote)

## Products
- [Laundry Pods](https://www.atharvascience.com/laundry-pods): Single-dose laundry detergent pods manufactured and supplied by Atharva Science for household, institutional and private-label customers.
- [MESAPON® (Methyl Ester Sulfonate)](https://www.atharvascience.com/mesapon): Atharva Science's flagship product: a Methyl Ester Sulfonate (MES) manufactured in India, a bio-based anionic surfactant for laundry, dishwash and industrial cleaning.
- [CDEA (Cocamide DEA / Coconut Diethanolamide)](https://www.atharvascience.com/products/cdea-cocamide-dea-coconut-diethanolamide): CDEA (Cocamide DEA) is a non-ionic surfactant derived from coconut fatty acids that acts as a foam booster, thickener and viscosity control…
- [DM Hydantoin (DMDM Hydantoin)](https://www.atharvascience.com/products/dm-hydantoin-dmdm-hydantoin): DMDM Hydantoin is a broad-spectrum preservative and antimicrobial agent used in cosmetics and cleaning products. It works by slowly releasi…
- [EDTA Salts (Disodium, Tetrasodium & Metal-EDTA Complexes)](https://www.atharvascience.com/products/edta-salts-disodium-tetrasodium-metal-edta-complexes): EDTA Salts are powerful chelating agents that bind metal ions, improving stability, clarity and performance across detergent, personal care…
- [Methyl Paraben / Propyl Paraben](https://www.atharvascience.com/products/methyl-paraben-propyl-paraben): Methyl Paraben and Propyl Paraben are broad-spectrum preservatives used to inhibit microbial growth in water-based cosmetic and personal ca…
- [Potassium Sorbate](https://www.atharvascience.com/products/potassium-sorbate): Potassium Sorbate is a mild preservative effective against mold, yeast and select bacteria. It is used across cosmetics, personal care and…
- [Sodium Benzoate](https://www.atharvascience.com/products/sodium-benzoate): Sodium Benzoate is a widely used preservative that protects water-based formulations from microbial growth. It is common across home care,…
- [Phosphoric Acid (85%)](https://www.atharvascience.com/products/phosphoric-acid-85): Phosphoric Acid (85%) is a medium-strength mineral acid used for pH adjustment, descaling and as a process chemical. It is highly effective…
- [CBS-X (Optical Brightener)](https://www.atharvascience.com/products/cbs-x-optical-brightener): CBS-X is a widely used optical brightening agent that imparts a whitening effect on fabrics by absorbing UV light and re-emitting it as vis…
- [Potassium Hydroxide (Caustic Potash): Flakes / Solid](https://www.atharvascience.com/products/potassium-hydroxide-caustic-potash-flakes-solid): Potassium Hydroxide (Caustic Potash) is a strong alkali used in liquid soap manufacturing, pH control and as a process chemical. It produce…
- [Liquid Paraffin (Light / Heavy)](https://www.atharvascience.com/products/liquid-paraffin-light-heavy): Liquid Paraffin is a highly refined mineral oil used as an emollient, lubricant and base across personal care and industrial products. Avai…
- [Turkey Red Oil (Sulphonated Castor Oil)](https://www.atharvascience.com/products/turkey-red-oil-sulphonated-castor-oil): Turkey Red Oil is an anionic surfactant derived from castor oil, offering good wetting, emulsifying and spreading properties. It is widely…
- [Propylene Glycol](https://www.atharvascience.com/products/propylene-glycol): Propylene Glycol is a versatile solvent, humectant and viscosity controller used across personal care and cleaning product formulations. It…
- [Glycerine (Glycerol)](https://www.atharvascience.com/products/glycerine-glycerol): Glycerine (Glycerol) is a multi-functional humectant and conditioning agent used across personal care and home care formulations. It helps…
- [Sodium Sulphate (Anhydrous)](https://www.atharvascience.com/products/sodium-sulphate-anhydrous): Sodium Sulphate Anhydrous is a high-purity filler and processing aid used in detergent powder manufacturing. It improves flow properties, b…
- [Borax (Decahydrate / Pentahydrate)](https://www.atharvascience.com/products/borax-decahydrate-pentahydrate): Borax is a versatile sodium borate mineral used as a buffering agent, water softener and builder in home care and industrial cleaning formu…
- [Alphox 200 (Non-Ionic Surfactant / Emulsifier)](https://www.atharvascience.com/products/alphox-200-non-ionic-surfactant-emulsifier): Alphox 200 is Atharva Science's non-ionic surfactant based on ethoxylated nonylphenol, delivering strong wetting, emulsifying and dispersin…
- [Caustic Soda Flakes & Lye (99% / 50%)](https://www.atharvascience.com/products/caustic-soda): Caustic Soda Flakes are a high-purity solid form of sodium hydroxide, used as a strong alkali in detergent manufacturing, pH control, and v…
- [Citric Acid (Anhydrous & Monohydrate)](https://www.atharvascience.com/products/citric-acid): Citric Acid is a weak organic acid used as a chelating agent, pH adjuster and descaler in home care and personal care products. It helps co…
- [SHMP (Sodium Hexametaphosphate)](https://www.atharvascience.com/products/shmp-sodium-hexametaphosphate): SHMP is a sequestrant and dispersant used in water treatment, cleaning and industrial processes. It helps control hardness, prevent scale a…
- [STPP (Sodium Tripolyphosphate)](https://www.atharvascience.com/products/stpp-sodium-tripolyphosphate): STPP is a high-performance builder and sequestrant mainly used in laundry powders and industrial detergents. It improves cleaning efficienc…
- [AOS (Alpha Olefin Sulfonate 92%)](https://www.atharvascience.com/products/aos-alpha-olefin-sulfonate): AOS is a high-foaming, mild anionic surfactant with excellent cleaning performance and good tolerance to hard water. It is widely used in l…
- [CAPB (Cocoamidopropyl Betaine)](https://www.atharvascience.com/products/capb-cocoamidopropyl-betaine): CAPB is a mild amphoteric surfactant derived from coconut oil. It boosts foam, improves mildness and enhances conditioning in cleansing pro…
- [SLS (Sodium Lauryl Sulfate)](https://www.atharvascience.com/products/sls-sodium-lauryl-sulfate): SLS is a strong anionic surfactant with high foaming and degreasing properties. It is used where powerful cleaning and foam are required, o…
- [SLES (Sodium Lauryl Ether Sulfate 70%)](https://www.atharvascience.com/products/sles-sodium-lauryl-ether-sulfate): SLES 70% is an anionic surfactant providing outstanding foaming, viscosity building, and detergency for shampoo, body wash, and dishwash.
- [LABSA (Linear Alkyl Benzene Sulfonic Acid 96%)](https://www.atharvascience.com/products/labsa-linear-alkyl-benzene-sulfonic-acid): LABSA 96% is an essential anionic surfactant widely used in formulation of washing powders, detergent liquids, and cleaning products.

## Industries Served
- [Personal Care](https://www.atharvascience.com/industries/personal-care): Mild surfactants and specialty chemicals for shampoos, body washes, and cosmetics.
- [Home Care](https://www.atharvascience.com/industries/home-care): Active ingredients for floor cleaners, dishwashing liquids, and surface disinfectants.

## Knowledge Centre
- [Difference Between MES and LABSA in Detergent Formulations](https://www.atharvascience.com/knowledge-centre/difference-between-mes-and-labsa): Comparative analysis of detergency, solubility, environmental impact, and cost between MES and LABSA.
- [What Are Laundry Pods? Composition, Film and How They Work](https://www.atharvascience.com/knowledge-centre/what-are-laundry-pods): What is inside a laundry pod, how the water-soluble film dissolves, how pods are manufactured, and how they compare with liquid and powder detergent.
- [Private Label Laundry Pods: How to Choose a Manufacturer in India](https://www.atharvascience.com/knowledge-centre/private-label-laundry-pods-manufacturing-guide): How private-label laundry pod manufacturing works, the questions to ask a laundry pods supplier, packaging and labelling requirements in India, and what drives cost.
- [LABSA vs SLES: Key Differences, Uses and How to Choose](https://www.atharvascience.com/knowledge-centre/labsa-vs-sles): A practical comparison of LABSA and SLES: chemistry, grades, foam, mildness, hard-water behaviour and the products each one suits best.
- [Raw Materials for Detergent Powder Manufacturing: A Complete Guide](https://www.atharvascience.com/knowledge-centre/detergent-powder-raw-materials): Every raw material that goes into a detergent powder, grouped by function: surfactants, builders, alkalis, fillers, optical brighteners and finishing additives.
- [What is MES (Methyl Ester Sulfonate)?](https://www.atharvascience.com/knowledge-centre/what-is-methyl-ester-sulfonate-mes): An introduction to Methyl Ester Sulfonate: how it's made, its properties and grades, why it's more sustainable, and where it's used.

## Support
- [FAQ](https://www.atharvascience.com/faq)