LABSA (Linear Alkylbenzene Sulfonic Acid)

  1. Production:
    • LABSA is produced through the sulfonation of benzene, followed by alkylation processes.
  2. Applications:
    • Cleaning Products: LABSA is used as a surfactant in the production of detergents, soaps, and cleaning products.
    • Textile Industry: Can be used in dyeing processes in the textile industry.

LABSA Properties:

  • Chemical Formula: C₁₈H₃₀O₃S
    Molecular Weight: Approximately 326.49 g/mol
    Physical State: Brown liquid
    Odor: Mild chemical odor
    Solubility: Highly soluble in waterHazard Symbols: Contact with skin and eyes may cause irritation. 
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