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Alkylbenzene Sulfonate

Looking for a powerful, biodegradable surfactant with superior cleaning, foaming, and emulsifying properties? Discover Alkylbenzene Sulfonate (LAS) from Pacific Texchem Pvt. Ltd., one of the leading specialty chemical manufacturers in India.

Our Alkylbenzene Sulfonate is widely used in home care, industrial detergents, textile wetting, and oilfield cleaning solutions, offering excellent biodegradability, high surface activity, and compatibility with other formulation ingredients.

We are a decade-old entity specializing in the manufacturing of Textile, Inks, Fertilizer, and Industrial Chemicals. Our state-of-the-art production facility, located at MIDC, Anand Nagar, Ambernath, is equipped to handle sophisticated reactions with an installed capacity of 2000 MT/month. With our corporate head office in Andheri, Mumbai, we ensure responsive commercial operations and technical support.

Our high-performance surfactants are supplied PAN India and exported globally to customers across the Middle East, Europe, Africa, and Asia, serving a broad spectrum of industries with consistent quality and reliability.

What Exactly is Alkylbenzene Sulfonate?

Alkylbenzene Sulfonate (LAS) is an anionic surfactant formed from sulfonation of linear alkylbenzene. It appears as a clear to yellowish liquid or powder (based on formulation). LAS is known for its excellent biodegradability, foaming power, and cost-effectiveness.

CAS No.: 27176-87-0
Molecular Formula: C18H29NaO3S
Common Synonyms: Linear Alkylbenzene Sulfonate (LABSA), Sodium Alkylbenzene Sulfonate
Chemical Class: Anionic surfactant
Physical Form: Liquid / Powder

 

Unlock the Benefits: Where Our Alkylbenzene Sulfonate Truly Shines

Used across a wide range of sectors, our LAS delivers exceptional cleaning performance and eco-friendly properties:

  1. Household & Laundry Detergents

    High-foaming agent in washing powders and liquid cleaners Biodegradable with superior oil and dirt removal Used widely in: India, UAE, South Africa, Malaysia

  2. Textile & Leather Processing

    Works as an efficient wetting and dispersing agent in scouring and dyeing Increases color penetration and uniformity Demand hubs: Bangladesh, Egypt, Turkey, Vietnam

  3. Industrial Cleaning Chemicals

    Used in heavy-duty degreasers and multi-surface industrial cleaners Stable across pH and temperature ranges Markets served: Canada, Saudi Arabia, Nigeria, Brazil

  4. Paints, Coatings & Ink Manufacturing

    Acts as dispersant and emulsifier for pigment blending In demand in: Germany, China, Indonesia, USA

  5. Party Sprays & Foaming Agents

    Adds dense foam and stabilizes formulations Popular in: UK, France, Thailand, South Korea

Technical Snapshot: Everything You Need to Know

Property Specification
Appearance Clear to yellowish liquid / white powder
CAS No. 27176-87-0
Molecular Formula C18H29NaO3S
Active Content (%) 60–96% (varies by grade)
pH (1% solution) 7.0 – 9.5
Solubility Soluble in water
Surface Tension Reduction Excellent
Biodegradability High
Shelf Life 2 years
Packaging Liquid in 50 kg & 200 kg HDPE drums

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Packaging Options

We offer secure and high-volume packaging options to meet industrial demands:

50 kg HDPE Drums
(All products are in liquid form only)

200 kg HDPE Drums
(All products are in liquid form only)

Custom bulk options on request
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Why Industry Leaders Choose Pacific Texchem Pvt. Ltd.

Pacific Texchem Pvt. Ltd. is more than a manufacturer — we’re your global specialty chemical partner trusted for reliability, consistency, and customization.

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    ISO 9001:2015 Certified Operations

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    ZDHC level 3 certified

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    R&D-backed Formulation Support

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    Eco-Compliant & Sustainable Chemistry

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    Global Shipping to 25+ Countries

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    Bulk Supply with Custom Packaging

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    Decades of Technical Know-How

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

It’s used in detergents, textile auxiliaries, industrial cleaners, and coatings.

HDPE drums of 50 kg and 200 kg for liquid formats.

Yes, in diluted and rinse-off formulations it is considered safe by regulators.

CAS No. is 27176-87-0

Yes, it’s compatible with non-ionic and amphoteric surfactants.

Yes, we supply both powder and liquid forms.

2 years in sealed packaging.

Yes, we ship to Asia, Europe, Africa, and the Middle East.

They’re closely related; LAS refers to the acid and SDBS is its sodium salt.

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