DODECYLBENZENE SULFONIC ACID (DDBSA)
High-Performance Anionic Surfactant for Superior Cleaning Efficiency
DDBSA is a high-performance anionic surfactant derived from linear alkyl benzene sulfonation technology, featuring a C10–C13 alkyl chain distribution. It delivers excellent detergency, superior foaming performance, and reliable stability across a wide range of formulation conditions, including acidic, alkaline, and hard water environments as an industrial cleaner and emulsifier.
Product Identification
| Category | Surfactant |
| CAS | 85536-14-7 |
Technical Specifications
| Property | Specification |
|---|---|
| Appearance (at 25℃) | Viscous amber Liquid |
| Color (Klett, 5% A.M) | 40 Max. |
| Active Matter (wt%) | 96.00 Min. |
| Unsulfated Organic Matter (wt%) | 2.00 Max. |
| Free sulfuric acid (wt%) | 1.50 Max. |
| Acid Value (mgKOH/g) | 182.0 - 188.0 |
Why Choose Our DODECYLBENZENE SULFONIC ACID (DDBSA)
Powerful Cleaning Performance with Reliable Formulation Stability
Engineered for outstanding cleaning efficiency, DDBSA offers superior foam generation and excellent compatibility across a wide range of cleaning formulations. Its dependable performance makes it a preferred ingredient for high-quality detergent solutions.
- Superior Cleaning Performance: Provides excellent detergency for effective cleaning formulations
- Excellent Foaming Ability: Delivers rich and stable foam characteristics, enhancing consumer product performance.
- High Formulation Stability: Maintains reliable performance in acidic, alkaline, and hard water conditions.
- Versatile Application Compatibility: Suitable for a broad range of detergent and cleaning formulations.
- Consistent Quality: Manufactured to provide dependable performance and formulation flexibility.
KEY ADVANTAGE High Purity & Consistent Quality
Our premium Dodecylbenzene (DDB) is manufactured to deliver exceptional purity and consistent performance, making it the preferred choice for detergent and surfactant manufacturers worldwide.
- High purity (≥98%) with minimal impurities
- Excellent color stability (Low APHA)
- Consistent quality across every production batch
Ideal for Detergent & Surfactant Manufacturing
Designed specifically for producing Linear Alkylbenzene Sulfonic Acid (LABSA) and other high-performance surfactants used across multiple industries.
- Excellent sulfonation efficiency
- High reaction consistency
- Suitable for household & industrial detergents
- Widely used in cleaning chemicals and surfactant formulations
Complete Quality & Regulatory Documentation
Every shipment includes comprehensive technical documentation to ensure compliance with international quality standards.
- Certificate of Analysis (COA)
- Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
- Technical Data Sheet (TDS)
- REACH & TSCA compliance support (where applicable)
- Batch traceability and quality assurance
Applications
Broad Application Versatility Across Multiple Industries
DDBSA offers excellent versatility and serves as a key raw material for general-purpose detergent formulations, including car wash products and degreasers. It is also widely used in industrial cleaning applications, including anti-sludge formulations and as a penetration agent for well stimulation and production processes.
Detergent Manufacturing
The primary feedstock for producing Linear Alkylbenzene Sulfonic Acid (LABSA), widely used in: Laundry detergents Dishwashing liquids Fabric care products Household cleaning products
Industrial & Institutional Cleaners
Used in the manufacture of powerful cleaning agents for: Industrial degreasers Hard surface cleaners Floor cleaning solutions Heavy-duty maintenance cleaners
Surfactant Production
An essential intermediate for manufacturing high-performance anionic surfactants used in: Liquid detergents Powder detergents Emulsifiers Wetting agents Foaming agents
Chemical Manufacturing
Serves as an important raw material in the production of: Specialty surfactants Chemical intermediates Industrial processing chemicals Emulsion systems
Oilfield & Industrial Applications
Used in specialty formulations for: Oilfield chemicals Industrial emulsifiers Metal cleaning products Process chemicals
Automotive Care Products
Used in formulations for: Car wash shampoos Engine degreasers Vehicle cleaning concentrates Tire and wheel cleaners
Personal & Institutional Cleaning Products
Applied in the production of: Multi-purpose cleaners Glass cleaners Bathroom cleaners Kitchen cleaning products Institutional sanitation chemicals
Textile & Leather Processing
Used in specialty formulations for: Textile wetting agents Scouring agents Leather processing chemicals Industrial washing solutions
- Laundry & dishwashing detergents
- Industrial & household cleaners
- Emulsifiers & wetting agents
- Emulsion polymerization
- Agricultural formulations
- Cleaning
- Emulsification
- Formulation
Industries
- Chemical Manufacturing
- Industrial
- Household Cleaning
- Textile and Leather