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BIO-SOFT® S-101

BIO-SOFT S-101 is a C11.3 linear alkylbenzene sulfonic acid. This anionic surfactant provides excellent detergency and compatibility with other anionic, nonionic, and amphoteric surfactants. This carbon chain length is typically used in a variety of HI&I cleaning applications, including acidic formulations. BIO-SOFT S-101 can also be used in mining flotation and in emulsifiable concentrates, concentrated emulsion, and suspoemulsions for agricultural applications. BIO-SOFT S-101 meets the U.S. EPA Safer Choice Program's surfactant screen and is listed on Cleangredients.org.

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  • EO/PO Free
  • Preservative Free
  • Readily Biodegradable
  • Kosher
  • Safer Choice

Properties

  • Category: Surfactants
  • Actives, %: 96
  • BCI: 0
  • Density at 25°C, g/ml: 1.06
  • Flash Point, °C: >94
  • Form at 25°C: Liquid
  • Freeze Point, °C: -18
  • ISO 16128 NOI: 0.0
  • Pour Point, °C: -15
  • Specific Gravity at 25°C: 1.06
  • Surface Tension, mN/m: 34.7
  • Viscosity at 25°C, cps: 890
  • RVOC, U.S. EPA %: 0

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Chemical Description

LINEAR ALKYLBENZENE (C11.4) SULFONIC ACID

Chemical Group

  • Alkyl Benzene Sulfonic Acid
  • Anionic Surfactants
  • Sulfonic Acids

Functions

Adjuvant, Emulsifier, Latex Frothing Agent

Market

  • Agricultural Solutions
  • Emulsion Polymerization
  • Home Care
  • Industrial Products
  • Institutional and Industrial Cleaning
  • Vehicle Care

Application

  • Carwash - Automatic
  • Carwash - Hand
  • Emulsifiable Concentrates (EC)
  • Hand Dishwashing Detergents
  • Hard Surface Cleaners - Dilutable
  • Hard Surface Cleaners - Ready to Use
  • Kitchen Cleaners
  • Latex Manufacture
  • Laundry Detergents
  • Microemulsions (ME)
  • Mining - Flotation
  • Oil Dispersants (OD)
  • Oil in Water Emulsions (EW)
  • Suspoemulsions (SE)
  • Tank Mix Adjuvants
  • Textile Scouring
  • Truck Wash

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