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Alkyl Benzene

Alkyl Benzene is produced through an Alkylation process utilizing Benzene.
It is mainly used as a raw material for anionic surfactants, as a lubricating and refrigeration base oil, and as an additive.

Linear Alkyl Benzene

LAB is the main ingredient in linear alkylbenzene sulphonic acid (LAS), the most widely used detergent feedstock in the world.

Value ChainView the entire chain+

Value Chain

kerosene -> Light NP C10~C13 / Benzene -> LAB -> LAS -> 세탁용 분말세제 및 액체세제

  • Product Features

    • - Most widely used worldwide as an material in laundry and dishwashing detergents due to its superior cleaning power
    • - Biodegradable and eco-friendly, helping to prevent water pollution
  • Applicable Use

    • - A basic feedstock in synthetic detergents for laundry and dishwashing

Property Table

The figures below are basic specifications, and please contact us for additional specifications and product features.

Appearance Clear & Bright Clear & Bright Clear & Bright
Specific Gravity(15/4℃) 0.856-0.866 Report 0.855-0.865
Bromine Index Br2 mg
/100g
Max. 8 Max. 10 Max. 10
Acid Wash Test % T Report Report
Aniline Point Report Report Report
Color Saybolt Min. +28 Min. +28 Min. +28
Doctor Test Negative Report Negative
Flash Point Report Report Report
Water wt ppm Report Max. 100 Max. 500
Refractive Index(20℃) 1.481-1.485 Report Report
Sulfonatability wt % Min. 98 Report Min. 98
Viscosity(40℃) cSt Report Report Report
Distillation Report
    IBP Report Report
    5% Min. 280 Min. 295
    50% Report Report
    95% Max. 310 Max. 325
    FBP Report Report
Carbon Distribution
    Paraffin
        C9- wt % Max. 0.5 Max. 2
        C10- wt % Max. 2
        C10 wt % Max. 12 Max. 25
        C10 + C11 wt % 36-48 Min. 45 Max. 5
        C11 wt % Max. 65
        C12 wt % Report Min. 20
        C10 ~ C12 wt % Min. 85
        C12 + C13 wt % 88-96
        C13 wt % Max. 15
        C13 + C14 wt % Max. 30
        C14 wt % Max. 1
        C14+ wt % Max. 2 Max. 5
        C15+ wt % Max. 0.1
Average Molecular Weight 240-243 233-239 254-259
2-Phenyl Isomers wt % 14-20 Max. 25
Tetralin wt % Max. 1 Report Max. 1

Contact a representative

For product-related questions and consultations, please contact us via email or phone.

  • Latin America Representative

    E-mail
    hicho@isu.co.kr
    Contact
    02-590-6837
  • Global, Japan Representative

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    heo@isu.co.kr
    Contact
    02-590-6679
  • Asia, Europe Representative

    E-mail
    jaehyuk@isu.co.kr
    Contact
    02-590-6697
  • Domestic/local Representative

    E-mail
    jklee@isu.co.kr
    Contact
    02-590-6656