Linear Alkyl Benzene
Sulphonic Acid (LABSA)

Linear Alkyl Benzene Sulphonic Acid is an anionic surfactant widely used in formulation of all ranges of Domestic Detergents Powder, Cake & Dish wash cleaners. Due to its high active matter, miscibility with water and low salt content, it is also used in formulation of Industrial & Household liquid cleaners as well as in numerous industrial applications such as a coupling agent and as an emulsifier for agricultural herbicides and in emulsion polymerization.

Uses

• For the formulation of industrial and domestic washing powder, detergent powder, detergent cake, liquid soap, cleaning powder, scouring bar, oil soaps etc.
• In pesticides to improve the quality of spray
• To increase the surface area of distempers
• As emulsifier and wetting agent in toilet soaps for foaming
• As mercerizing and washing agent in industries such as textile industries
• The soft acid slurry is the main raw material for several anionic specialty formulations
• As coupling agent and emulsifier for agricultural herbicides and in emulsion polymerization