Description
Linear Alkylbenzene Sulfonic Acid (LABSA) is a clear to yellowish liquid that is a major component in the production of detergents and cleaning products. It is a highly effective anionic surfactant with a long carbon chain attached to a benzene ring and a sulfonic acid group. LABSA is known for its strong cleaning properties, including high foaming and excellent grease-cutting abilities. It is commonly used in household and industrial cleaners, laundry detergents, and other cleaning formulations due to its effectiveness and versatility in a range of pH levels and conditions.
CAS number: 151-21-3
Synonyms
- LABSA
- Linear Alkylbenzene Sulfonate
- Linear Alkylbenzene Sulfonic Acid (LABSA)
- Alkylbenzene Sulfonic Acid (ABSA)
Applications
Detergents
Liquid and powder detergents, dishwashing liquids.
Cleaners
Multi-purpose cleaners (floors and surfaces).
