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Dodecylbenzenesulfonic Acid / Linear Alkyl Benzene Sulfonic Acid - DDBSA/LABSA
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Dodecylbenzenesulfonic acid, often referred to as Linear Alkyl Benzene Sulfonic Acid (LABSA), is a widely used anionic surfactant found in detergents, cleaners, and personal care products. It is valued for its strong cleaning properties.Product Details |
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Formula: |
C18H30O3S |
CAS Number: |
27176-87-0 |
Also Known As: |
Dodecylbenzenesulfonic acid; Linear Alkyl Benzene Sulfonic Acid; Alkylbenzenesulfonic acid; LABSA |
Typical Specifications
Data is representative of average lots;
data taken from specific lots may vary.
Appearance |
Pale yellow to brown viscous liquid |
Boiling Point, °C |
315-317 |
Density, g/cm3 |
1.06 |
Flash Point, °C |
149 |
Melting point, °C |
10-20 |
Molecular weight, g/mol |
348.48 |
Odor |
Slight aromatic odor |
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Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances. Handle with care to prevent exposure.
Dodecylbenzenesulfonic Acid, also known as Linear Alkyl Benzene Sulfonic Acid, is a high-performance anionic surfactant known for its exceptional detergency and emulsifying properties. This versatile chemical is composed of a linear alkylbenzene chain attached to a sulfonic acid group, providing it with high solubility and compatibility in various formulations. It is widely used in the production of household and industrial cleaning products, ranging from laundry detergents and dishwashing liquids to all-purpose cleaners. Its ability to effectively remove dirt and stains, coupled with its economic efficiency, makes it a preferred choice in detergent manufacturing. Additionally, this compound serves as a valuable intermediate in the production of other surfactant products and applications, making it an essential ingredient in the chemical industry.
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