Impact of composition on the performance of sodium linear alkylbenzenesulfonate (NaLAS)

JAOCS, Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society

Volumn 74, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 837-845

  Smith, Dewey L ^a  

^a Research and Development Department   (United States)

Author keywords

Detergency; Dialkyltetralin; Foam; Linear alkylbenzenesulfonate; Phenyl isomer; Solubility; Surface tension

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITION EFFECTS; DETERGENTS; FOAMS; MIXTURES; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; SODIUM COMPOUNDS; SOLUBILITY; SURFACE TENSION; VISCOSITY;

DETERGENCY; DIALKYLTETRALIN; PHENYL ISOMER; SODIUM ALKYLBENZENESULFONATE;

SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

EID: 0031188596     PISSN: 0003021X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11746-997-0227-5     Document Type: Article

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