KendexGeneral Trading · Dubai

Materials · HS 3402.11Anionic surfactant

Acid Slurry

LABSA 96%

Linear alkyl benzene sulphonic acid — the workhorse anionic surfactant behind detergent powders, liquids and cleaning formulations.

Blue industrial drum of LABSA acid slurry

Overview

Acid slurry (LABSA) is the backbone of the detergent industry. Its high active matter and consistent sulphonation quality determine the cleaning power of everything from washing powders to industrial degreasers.

Kendex sources LABSA 96% from qualified sulphonation plants, with batch-level certificates of analysis and stable, repeat-order pricing for manufacturers who cannot afford variation between shipments.

Applications

Detergent powders

Primary active in spray-dried and blended washing powders.

Liquid detergents

Neutralized to sodium salt for dishwash and laundry liquids.

Industrial cleaners

Degreasers, floor cleaners and textile auxiliaries.

Emulsifiers

Pesticide and agrochemical emulsifiable concentrates.