Linear Alkyl Benzene Sulfonic Acid
Linear alkylbenzene sulfonic acid is used for various applications and made by sulfonating linear alkylbenzene.
Description
Linear alkylbenzene sulfonic acid is mainly used to produce household detergents including laundry powders, laundry liquids, dishwashing liquids, and other household cleaners as well as in numerous industrial applications like as a coupling agent and as an emulsifier for agricultural herbicides and in emulsion polymerization.
Additional information
| Appearance | Brown viscous liquid |
|---|---|
| Odor | Odor of sulfur |
| Melting point | -10 °C approx |
| Boiling point | 315 °C |
| Specific gravity | 1.07 g/ cm3 |
| Solubility | Insoluble in aliphatic hydrocarbons |
