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Libratex NSA is a slightly viscous brown liquid formulation composed of dodecylbenzene sulphonic acid (Narrow cut). This versatile product, along with its various neutralized forms, plays a crucial role as a foaming agent, wetting agent, and emulsifier. It finds widespread use in detergents and emulsion polymerization processes, contributing to the production of various products across industries.

Functions: Emulsifier, Foaming Agent, Surfactant, Surfactant (Nonionic), Wetting Agent

CAS Number: 85536-14-7

Chemical Family: Linear Alkylbenzene Sulfonic Acid (LABSA), Sulfonic Acids & Derivatives

Certifications & Compliance: ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 9001, REACH (Europe)

Applicable Processes: Emulsion Polymerization

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Identification & Functionality

Agrochemical Functions

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Applicable Processes
Home Care Applications
Industrial Additives End Use
Product Applications

Libratex NSA and its many neutralized forms, find applications as a foaming agent, wetting agent, emulsifier, and is widely used within detergents and emulsion polymerization.

Properties

Physical Form
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Unsulphonated Mattermax. 2.5%-

Regulatory & Compliance

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Information

Libratex NSA is available in 25kg polys, 200kg drums, 1000 kg IBCs and road tanker.

Storage & Handling

Storage and Shelf Life Conditions
  • Recommended storage temperature between 20 - 40°C.
  • Shelf life in drums or IBC 12 months.