Linear Alkyl Benzene (LAB)
Linear Alkyl Benzene (LAB) (C16-20H26-34) is an industrial product in the alkyl benzenes category, used in LABSA Production, Laundry Detergent. KORKİMYA supplies Linear Alkyl Benzene (LAB) in Supplied in bulk via ISO tank containers or road tankers. Packaging options to be agreed upon mutually.. Shelf life: 12 months.
| Parameter | MARKA A | MARKA B |
|---|---|---|
| Appearance | Askıda ve dibe çökmüş yabancı madde içermeyen berrak ürün | Askıda ve dibe çökmüş yabancı madde içermeyen berrak ürün |
| Density, 15°C, kg/m³ | 858 - 862 | |
| Density, 20°C, kg/m³ | 854 - 859 | |
| Bromine index, max., mg/100g | 15 | 20 |
| Sulphonatable matter, min., % | 98,0 | 98,0 |
| Average molar mass, g/mol | 238 - 245 | 236 - 246 |
| Water content, max., ppm | 300 | 500 |
| Saybolt colour, min., unit | +29 | +29 |
| 2-Phenylalkane content, max., % | 20,0 | |
| Paraffin content, max., % | 0,3 |
- LABSA Production
- Laundry Detergent
- Anionic Surfactant
- Industrial Cleaning
- Powder and Liquid Detergent
- Textile Auxiliary Chemical
Supplied in bulk via ISO tank containers or road tankers. Packaging options to be agreed upon mutually.
Store in a cool, dry and well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Keep containers tightly closed. Recommended storage temperature: 10-40°C.
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12 months
What is linear alkylbenzene (LAB) and what is it used for?
Linear alkylbenzene (LAB, CAS 67774-74-7, formula C16-20H26-34) is the key raw material for producing Linear Alkylbenzene Sulphonic Acid (LABSA) by sulphonation. It is used to make biodegradable anionic surfactants, domestic and industrial liquid/powder detergents, and laundry detergent and softener active components.
In what packaging is LAB supplied, and is it ex-stock?
Linear alkylbenzene is supplied in bulk via ISO tank containers or road tankers, with packaging options agreed mutually. It is stored in a cool, dry, ventilated area at 10-40°C and has a shelf life of 12 months. KORKİMYA offers ex-stock delivery and fast shipping from domestic stock, shortening lead times compared with importing from China.
Is LAB KKDIK-registered and is a Turkish SDS provided?
Yes. KORKİMYA supplies linear alkylbenzene as KKDIK-registered and provides a Turkish Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with every shipment. A certificate of analysis (CoA) and technical data sheet (TDS) are available on request; sulphonatable matter is guaranteed at minimum 98.0%.
How can I get a sample and a quote for LAB?
Just contact KORKİMYA for a linear alkylbenzene quote and a free sample. We invoice in TRY, prepare an offer based on your LABSA or detergent production volume, and ship quickly from domestic stock.
Last updated: 21.05.2026
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