LABSA 96%
Suitable for buyers sourcing LABSA 96% for detergent, dishwashing liquid, and industrial cleaner applications, with review typically focused on active matter, handling profile, packaging efficiency, and downstream process fit.
- High-active anionic surfactant raw material for detergent manufacturing review
- Suitable for liquid detergent, dishwashing liquid, and selected industrial cleaner systems
- Bulk drum supply support for plant, blending, and distribution projects
- COA / SDS / TDS available for technical and sourcing evaluation
- Sample and commercial order support for project review
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MOQ
MOQ depends on packaging and specification.
Lead Time
3–7 working days for standard items; bulk orders by schedule.
Incoterms
EXW / FOB / CIF / DAP / DDP
Sample
Free sample (shipping charged)
Quality & Documents
COA (per batch) • SDS/MSDS • TDS/Spec sheet (on request). Additional statements depend on product and market.
Product Overview
LABSA 96% is an anionic surfactant intermediate commonly used in detergent and cleaning-product manufacturing.
It is usually supplied as a high-active sulfonic acid liquid, and buyers often review active matter, appearance, and downstream formulation fit before technical or commercial evaluation.
It is commonly considered for laundry detergent, dishwashing liquid, and industrial cleaner systems, with bulk packaging and technical documents available for sourcing reference.
Applications
Household Detergents
Suitable for household detergent manufacturing where strong cleaning performance and surfactant contribution are required. Common systems include liquid laundry detergents and general household cleaning products.
Dishwashing Liquids
Often used in dishwashing liquid systems where active surfactant contribution and formulation cost control both matter. Buyers usually review compatibility with the intended surfactant blend and final product positioning.
Industrial & Institutional Cleaners
Applicable in industrial and institutional cleaning projects that require efficient detergent raw materials for larger-scale production. Common systems include floor cleaners, heavy-duty cleaners, and selected process-cleaning formulations.
Raw Material Distribution & Blending
Suitable for distributors, blenders, and contract manufacturers handling detergent raw materials for downstream production. In these cases, packaging efficiency, batch consistency, and document support become key purchasing factors.
How to Choose the Right Grade / Form
For liquid detergent projects
Review active matter, appearance, and handling behavior first, since these affect formulation efficiency, production flow, and downstream detergent performance.
For products requiring downstream neutralization
Confirm the intended process route and system design before purchasing. The specification should fit the target production method rather than only the product name.
For industrial cleaning production
Compare packaging efficiency, drum handling, and batch consistency early in evaluation, since these factors matter for plant use, storage, and logistics planning.
For export-oriented sourcing
Check document scope, packaging format, and agreed quality limits before scale-up so the selected specification matches both technical and commercial requirements.
Technical & Formulation Notes
Technical Notes
LABSA 96% is usually evaluated as a high-active acidic surfactant raw material for detergent production rather than as a finished cleaning product ingredient.
For sourcing review, buyers commonly focus on active matter, appearance, handling characteristics, and downstream process fit when comparing supply options.
Manufacturing & Process
The product is commonly supplied as a sulfonic acid intermediate used in detergent manufacturing routes.
For practical sourcing and production evaluation, procurement and technical teams usually review how the material fits the intended neutralization sequence, surfactant system, and finished-product process.
Compatibility / Formulation Notes
For liquid detergent systems
LABSA 96% should be reviewed together with the intended neutralization route, surfactant balance, and final system design. Pilot testing is recommended before full-scale production.
For dishwashing liquid projects
Check compatibility with the target surfactant blend, appearance expectations, and processing order. Final formulation clarity and system stability should be confirmed during development.
For industrial cleaner formulations
Review active contribution, downstream dilution practice, and handling requirements as part of process planning. Packaging and transfer conditions should also be considered during raw-material evaluation.
Neutralization and handling notes
As an acidic surfactant intermediate, LABSA should be handled according to the intended process and plant conditions. Technical and procurement teams should align on system design before commercial use.
Storage and processing notes
Storage, transfer, and packaging conditions should support product stability and safe industrial handling. Production testing is recommended before full commercial implementation.
Extended QC & Test Items
Depending on the intended use, review may include active matter, free sulfuric acid, unsulfonated matter, appearance, color, density, and packaging integrity according to the agreed specification.
Any additional control items should be aligned with the target formulation and customer approval route.
Product specifications
| Test | Specification | Method |
|---|---|---|
| Appearance | Brown viscous liquid | Visual |
| Active Matter | 96% min or according to agreed specification | Titration / per specification |
| Free Sulfuric Acid | According to agreed specification | Per specification |
| Unsulfonated Matter | According to agreed specification | Per specification |
| Color | According to agreed specification | Visual / per specification |
| Density | According to agreed specification | Per specification |
| Storage | Store in tightly closed containers | Storage requirement |
Storage, Shelf Life & Packaging
Storage
Store in tightly closed containers in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place.
Protect from contamination, excessive heat, and unsuitable industrial storage conditions during handling and transportation.
Shelf Life
Shelf life should follow the agreed specification and original packing condition.
Packaging integrity, storage compliance, and batch status should be checked before use.
Packaging & Logistics
Sample Packing
Samples can be arranged for evaluation, testing, and sourcing review before commercial order confirmation.
Bulk Packing
Standard bulk supply is commonly arranged in industrial drum packaging, such as 210 kg drums, or according to agreed project requirements.
Customization
Supply discussion can be aligned with agreed specification targets, purchasing volume, and practical packaging needs for industrial projects.
Logistics & Documents
COA, SDS, and TDS can be provided for technical review and export preparation. Packaging and logistics plans can be discussed according to destination, order size, and delivery requirements.
Supply, Documentation & Customization
Documents & Compliance
COA, SDS/MSDS, and TDS/spec sheet available based on product and market requirements.
Customization & Private Label
Custom packing, private label, and labeling support available depending on product type and order scope.
Commercial Support
Sample, lead time, and incoterm options can be discussed according to destination market and supply plan.
Why Source From Lifeworth
Defined specification discussion
Support for buyers who need clearer sourcing review around active matter, handling profile, and detergent-system fit.
Batch documentation support
COA, SDS/MSDS, and TDS preparation for sourcing review, technical discussion, and shipment planning.
Export-ready bulk supply
Industrial drum supply support for manufacturing, blending, and distribution projects.
Project-based packaging communication
Practical discussion on drum packing, shipment arrangement, and project-specific supply planning.
FAQ
1) What is LABSA 96% used for?
LABSA 96% is commonly used as a detergent raw material in laundry detergents, dishwashing liquids, and industrial cleaner systems.
2) Is LABSA 96% suitable for liquid detergents?
Yes. It is commonly reviewed for liquid detergent manufacturing where active matter, handling behavior, and downstream process fit are important.
3) Can LABSA be used in dishwashing liquid projects?
Yes. It is often considered in dishwashing liquid systems, subject to the intended formulation route and surfactant balance.
4) How is LABSA 96% usually specified?
It is usually reviewed by active matter, appearance, free sulfuric acid, unsulfonated matter, color, and other agreed technical control items.
5) Are samples available before bulk purchase?
Yes. Samples can be arranged for evaluation and sourcing review before bulk order confirmation.
6) What documents are usually available?
COA, SDS, and TDS can be provided for technical review, project discussion, and export support.
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