Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- Chemical Name
- Tilley Product Number
- Cleaning Ingredients Functions
- Technologies
- Product Families
- Chemical Structure
Features & Benefits
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Home Care Applications
- I&I Cleaning Applications
- 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
- Typical Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Flash Point min. 94 °C PMCC Solids Content 62 wt % - Volatile Organic Compounds 0 % U.S EPA
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
- Chemical Inventories
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.