Product Name
Linear Alkyl Benzene(LAB) CAS NO.
67774-74-7
Molecular Formula C₆H₅CₙH₂ₙ₊₁ (n=10-13) Appearance Clear & Bright Density(20℃) g/cm3 0.885-0.870 Color, Hazen ≤10 Bromine Number, g Br/100g ≤0.02 Average Relative Molecular Weight
238-250
Refractive Index (20℃) 1.481-1.485
Sulphonatability %
≥98.5
Moisture %
≤0.02
Linear Alkyl Benzen % ≥94 Acid wash test % ≥15 2-Phenyl Isomer % 10-20 Application
Surfactant Manufacturing
Linear Alkylbenzene Sulfonate (LAS) production
Heavy-duty laundry detergents
Industrial cleaning formulations
Dishwashing liquid concentrates
Industrial Processing
Textile auxiliary chemicals
Leather processing agents
Paper industry applications
Electroplating solutions
ENVIRONMENTAL & SAFETY PROFILE Biodegradability Linear Alkyl Benzene demonstrates excellent biodegradability under aerobic conditions, making it the preferred choice over branched alternatives for environmentally conscious applications.
OECD 301D Test : >60% biodegradation in 28 days
Ultimate Biodegradation : Complete mineralization achieved
Environmental Impact : Low aquatic toxicity profile
Safety Handling Flash Point : >100°C (non-hazardous transport)
Storage : Cool, dry conditions, avoid direct sunlight
Shelf Life : 24 months under proper storage
Compatibility : Compatible with standard chemical handling equipment