BIO-SOFT D-62 LT - STEPAN

Chemical Name: Sodium Dodecylbenzenesulfonate

CAS Number: 25155-30-0

Chemical Family: Linear Alkylbenzene Sulfonic Acid (LABSA), Sulfonates

Labeling Claims: Biodegradable, Kosher, Preservative-free

Certifications & Compliance: Clean Air Act (CAA) Certified, Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensations & Liability Act (CERCLA), FDA 29 CFR 1910.1200, Hazardous Material Information System (HMIS), National Fire Prevention Association (NFPA), SARA 302, SARA 304, SARA 313, USDA Certified

Synonyms: Dodecylbenzenesulfonic Acid Sodium Salt, SDBS, Sodiumlaurylbenzenesulfonate

    Enhanced TDS

    Identification & Functionality

    Chemical Family
    Linear Alkylbenzene Sulfonic Acid (LABSA),
    Sulfonates
    Chemical Name
    Sodium Dodecylbenzenesulfonate
    Tilley Product Number
    11581-01
    Cleaning Ingredients Functions
    Detergency Booster,
    Emulsifier,
    Foaming Agent,
    Surfactant,
    Surfactant (Anionic),
    Wetting Agent
    Technologies
    Cleaning Ingredients
    Product Families
    Cleaning Ingredients — Cleaning Aids
    Detergents & Degreasers,
    Emulsifiers & Demulsifiers,
    Wetting & Dispersion Aids
    Cleaning Ingredients — Functional Additives
    Foam Control Agents,
    Performance Additives
    Cleaning Ingredients — Soaps & Surfactants
    Anionic Surfactants
    Chemical Structure

    - Chemical Structure - 1

    Features & Benefits

    Labeling Claims
    Biodegradable,
    Kosher,
    Preservative-free
    HII Features
    Cost Effective,
    Detergency,
    Easy-to-handle,
    Emulsifying,
    High Foaming,
    Low Odor,
    Low Salt,
    Wetting

    Applications & Uses

    Markets
    HI&I Care
    Applications
    HI&I Care — Home Care
    Dish Care,
    Laundry & Fabric Care,
    Surface Care
    HI&I Care — Institutional & Industrial Care
    Commercial Laundry,
    Industrial Cleaning,
    Institutional & Catering,
    Vehicle & Machinery
    Home Care Applications
    Detergents,
    Dishwash Detergents,
    Household Cleaners,
    Institutional Cleaners,
    Laundry Detergents
    I&I Cleaning Applications
    Automobiles,
    Automotive Cleaners,
    Commercial Dishwashing,
    Commercial Laundry Detergents,
    Detergents,
    Heavy Duty Cleaners,
    Industrial Cleaners,
    Institutional Cleaners,
    Multipurpose Cleaners
    Application
    • Linear alkylbenzene sulfonates (LAS) are the workhorses of the household, industrial and institutional detergent industries.
    • Stepan's BIO-SOFT D sulfonates are the proven choice for many applications.
    • They provide superior detergency, foaming, wetting and emulsification properties --and all at an economical cost.
    • Stepan's continuous falling film sulfonation process assures high quality, excellent color, low odor and minimum salt content.
    • BIO-SOFT D sulfonates are available in several forms and concentrations to meet your handling and formulating needs.
    • BIO-SOFT D surfactants are used in laundry and dishwashing detergents, all-purpose cleaners, vehicle cleaning compounds and heavy duty commercial and industrial cleaners as well as industrial applications requiring special surface active properties.
    • BIO-SOFT D sulfonates contain hydrotrope for ease of handling.

    Properties

    Physical Form
    Liquid

    Regulatory & Compliance

    Certifications & Compliance
    Clean Air Act (CAA) Certified,
    Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensations & Liability Act (CERCLA),
    FDA 29 CFR 1910.1200,
    Hazardous Material Information System (HMIS),
    National Fire Prevention Association (NFPA),
    SARA 302,
    SARA 304,
    SARA 313,
    USDA Certified
    Chemical Inventories
    AICS (Australia),
    DSL (Canada),
    ECL (Korea),
    EINECS (EU),
    ENCS (Japan),
    IECSC (China),
    NZIoC (New Zealand),
    PICCS (Phillipines),
    TSCA (USA)

    Storage & Handling

    Storage Condition
    • The BIO-SOFT D series should be stored in closed containers in a cool, dry place.
    • BIO-SOFT D-62 LT stored in drums should be stirred prior to use to ensure homogeneity.
    • Frozen material should be heated gently and stirred to ensure it is homogeneous before use.
    • The BIO-SOFT D series should be stored in 316 stainless steel or fiberglass with a corrosion liner.
    • Mild agitation is recommended while storing to maintain homogeneity.
    • Material should be stored between 85 – 105 °F (29 – 40 °C).
    • An internal hairpin coil constructed of 316 stainless steel with low pressure steam (under 50 psig) should be used if heating is required.
    • Pumps, pipes, and transfer lines should be 316 stainless steel.