Sodium tetrapropylenebenzenesulfonate
What is Sodium tetrapropylenebenzenesulfonate?
Sodium tetrapropylenebenzenesulfonate (CAS 11067-82-6), also known as TPBS, is an anionic surfactant derived from branched alkylbenzene feedstocks.
Where is Sodium tetrapropylenebenzenesulfonate used?
- Industrial cleaning and formulation: detergent and emulsifier
- Household and industrial detergents: grease and soil removal across wash temperatures
- Textile and leather processing: wetting and scouring agent for uniform penetration of treatment baths and dye liquors
- Paper manufacturing: fiber dispersion and process cleanliness during pulping and coating
- Coatings and adhesives: emulsifier that stabilizes aqueous systems and improves substrate wetting
- It resists hard water conditions.
Commercial specifications
- Active matter content commonly 40% to 90%
- Technical grade standard; specifications vary by active content and electrolyte level
- Bulk liquid supply in IBC containers or drums
Other Names (Synonyms)
TPBS|Tetrapropylenebenzyl sulfonate|TPPBS|RefChem:887943|Sodium tetrapropylbenzene sulfonate|Benzenesulfonic acid, tetrapropylene-, sodium salt (1:1)|Benzenesulfonic acid, tetrapropylene-, sodium salt