Dodecyl Benzene
Synonyms :
Form :
Liquid
Molecular Weight :
246.43 G/Mol
Molecular Formula :
C18H30
Melting Point :
3 °C
Boiling Point :
331 °C
Solubility :
Insoluble In Water; Soluble In Organic Solvents;
Flash Point :
109 °C
Description :
Overview of Dodecyl Benzene
Dodecyl Benzene is the most important intermediate that produces gentle surfactants like Linear Alkyl Benzene Sulfonic Acid (LABSA), which is utilized in body washes, shampoos, and personal care cleaners. It is a great foaming agent, detergency, and biodegradability, with minimal risk of irritation.
Cosmetics: It helps mild cleansing formulas. Related products, such as Triethyl Citrate, Glycerin, Caprylyl Glycol, Polysorbate 20, and Sorbitan Monooleate, complement surfactant systems.
ChemicalBull supplies high-purity Dodecyl Benzene suitable for personal care-grade use.
Applications of Dodecyl Benzene
Cosmetic and Personal Care Applications
- Raw material to make anionic surfactants found in shampoos
- It is used in cosmetic cleansers and liquid soaps Rs
- Improves the stability of foam in bathing products
- suitable for babies and skin washes for sensitive skin.
Pharmaceutical and Industrial Applications
- The base for emulsifiers used in creams
Safety and Handling Instructions
- Wear gloves that are chemical-resistant and goggles for splashes
- Please make use of it in well-ventilated locations to prevent the risk of the apores
- Avoid contact with skin. cleanse with soap and clean water in case you are exposed
- Do not inhale or inhale it; have an eyewashing station nearby
- Storage in dry, cool Drums that are labeled and kept free of sources of ignition
Where to Buy Dodecyl Benzene?
Dodecyl Benzene Manufacturer
ChemicalBull offers premium-grade Dodecyl Benzene for personal care applications.
Dodecyl Benzene Supplier & Distributor
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- Export-grade safe packaging
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- Complete technical and regulatory documentation
- Explore more surfactant intermediates and cleansers.
Dodecyl Benzene MSDS
Material Safety Data Sheet available on request.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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What is Dodecyl Benzene used for?
It is an intermediate for making surfactants in personal care cleansers. -
Is Dodecyl Benzene biodegradable?
Yes, leads to readily biodegradable surfactants. -
Is it suitable for sensitive skin?
Derived surfactants are mild and low-irritating.
