LABSA Linear-Alkylbenzenesulfonic Acid CAS 27176-87-0

Overview of Linear-Alkylbenzenesulfonic Acid

Linear-Alkylbenzenesulfonic Acid has the characteristics of rich and fine foam, low degreasing power, low irritation to skin and hair, and good biodegradability.
 

 
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Chemical Properties of Linear-Alkylbenzenesulfonic Acid 
 
Product Name: Linear-Alkylbenzenesulfonic Acid
Short Name: LABSA
Effective substance content : ≥96%
PH: N/A
Odor: Slight characteristic odor
Appearance: Yellow to brown viscous liquid
Density: 1.06g/mLat20°C (it.)
Melting point: 10°C
Boiling point: 82 ° C
Flash point: 85 ℉
Water solubility: 100mg/Lat25 ℃
Vapor pressure: 0Paat25 ℃
 
Application of Linear-Alkylbenzenesulfonic Acid
 

1. Detergent field: As the main anionic surfactant, linear alkylbenzene sulfonates are widely used in products such as laundry detergent, civilian liquid detergents, and industrial cleaning agents.

 
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2. In the field of cosmetics, linear alkylbenzene sulfonates can serve as emulsifiers, stabilizers, etc., helping to improve the stability and durability of products.

3. Pesticide field: In the formulation process of pesticides, linear alkylbenzene sulfonates can be used as emulsifiers, dispersants, etc. to improve the dispersibility and stability of pesticides.

4. Agricultural field: By reacting with calcium hydroxide, linear alkylbenzene sulfonates can be made into calcium alkylbenzene sulfonates, which are excellent agricultural emulsifiers.
    

 
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Company Profile

Luoyang Tongrun Nano Technology Co. Ltd. (TRUNNANO) is a trusted global chemical material supplier & manufacturer with over 12-year-experience in providing super high-quality chemicals and nanomaterials, including boride powder, nitride powder, graphite powder, sulfide powder, 3D printing powder, etc.
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Packing of Linear-Alkylbenzenesulfonic Acid

We have many different kinds of packing which depend on Linear-Alkylbenzenesulfonic Acid quantity.
Linear-Alkylbenzenesulfonic Acid packing: 1kg/bottle, 25kg/barrel, or 200kg/ barrel.
 

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Payment methods of Linear-Alkylbenzenesulfonic Acid
 
L/C, T/T, Western Union, Paypal, Credit Card etc.
 
Shipment of Linear-Alkylbenzenesulfonic Acid
 
By sea, by air or by express as soon as possible once payment is received.
 

FAQs of Linear-Alkylbenzenesulfonic Acid
Q: What are the main applications of LABSA?

A: LABSA has a wide range of applications due to its excellent cleaning properties:Detergents: It is a key ingredient in laundry detergents, both powders, and liquids, because of its superior detergency, especially in hard water.Cleaning Products: Used in household and industrial cleaners for surfaces, floors, and other areas requiring deep cleaning.Personal Care Products: Found in some personal care items like shampoos and body washes where mildness and foaming properties are desired.Agricultural Chemicals: Acts as a wetting agent in pesticides and herbicides to improve their spreadability on plant surfaces.Textile Industry: Utilized in textile processing for its wetting and emulsifying capabilities.

Q: How does LABSA contribute to environmental sustainability?

A: The environmental impact of LABSA depends largely on its biodegradability and toxicity. Modern LABSA formulations are designed to be readily biodegradable, breaking down into less harmful substances when released into the environment. This helps reduce long-term ecological impacts compared to older, more persistent surfactants. Additionally, efforts have been made to minimize the sulfur content and optimize the molecular structure of LABSA to further decrease its environmental footprint. However, proper waste management practices should always be followed to ensure minimal impact.

Q: Is LABSA safe for use in consumer products?

A: LABSA is generally considered safe for use in consumer products when formulated correctly. Regulatory bodies such as the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) have evaluated LABSA and established guidelines for its safe use. However, direct skin contact with concentrated forms can cause irritation, so it is important for manufacturers to formulate products with appropriate concentrations and include necessary warnings and safety information. Consumers should follow product instructions carefully and avoid ingestion or prolonged contact with skin or eyes.

Q: How should LABSA be handled and stored?

A: Proper handling and storage of LABSA are crucial for safety and maintaining product quality:Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Use gloves, goggles, and protective clothing when handling concentrated LABSA to prevent skin and eye contact.Ventilation: Work in well-ventilated areas to minimize inhalation of vapors or aerosols.Compatibility: Store away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizers, acids, and bases.Temperature Control: Keep within recommended temperature ranges to avoid thermal degradation.Spill Response: Have procedures in place for cleaning up spills promptly and disposing of waste according to local regulations.