LABSA in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | LABSA |
| Product Type | Surfactant |
| Appearance | Brown viscous liquid |
| Application | Detergents, soaps, cleaners |
| Industry | Home & Industrial Chemicals |
| Active Matter | 96% – 98% |
| Solubility | Water soluble (after neutralization) |
| Storage | Cool and dry conditions |
Description
LABSA – Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania & Ethiopia
Product Description
LABSA (Linear Alkyl Benzene Sulphonic Acid) is a high-activity anionic surfactant widely used in the production of detergents, liquid soaps, industrial cleaners, and emulsifying systems. It provides strong cleaning power, excellent emulsification, and effective stain removal properties in household and industrial cleaning formulations.
Opal Industrial Solutions supplies high-quality LABSA across Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Ethiopia for use in detergent manufacturing, cleaning products, and industrial chemical applications. Its strong surfactant performance makes it a key raw material in cleaning formulations.
Applications of LABSA
Detergent powder production
Liquid soap manufacturing
Industrial degreasers
Household cleaning products
Dishwashing liquid formulations
Emulsifier systems
Textile wetting agents
Key Features & Benefits
| Feature | Benefit |
|---|---|
| High active matter | Strong cleaning performance |
| Excellent emulsification | Effective dirt removal |
| Good foaming ability | Improved detergent action |
| Strong surfactant nature | Enhances cleaning power |
| Cost effective | Efficient formulation use |
| Wide compatibility | Works in multiple systems |
Technical Data Sheet (TDS) of LABSA
| Parameter | Typical Value |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Anionic surfactant |
| Chemical Name | Linear Alkyl Benzene Sulphonic Acid |
| Formula | C₁₈H₃₀SO₃H (varies) |
| Appearance | Brown viscous liquid |
| Active Matter | 96% – 98% |
| pH | Acidic |
| Solubility | Soluble in water (after neutralization) |
| Odor | Characteristic |
| Storage | Cool, dry, ventilated area |
| Grade | Industrial grade |
Why Choose Opal Industrial Solutions
Consistent surfactant supply
Trusted sourcing across East Africa
Competitive industrial pricing
Quality controlled batches
Technical support for formulation
Reliable regional delivery network
FAQs about LABSA
Q1: What role does LABSA play?
A1: It acts as a key surfactant in detergent and cleaning product formulations.
Q2: Can it support liquid soap production?
A2: Yes, it provides strong cleaning and foaming performance.
Q3: Does it work in industrial cleaners?
A3: Yes, it removes grease and heavy dirt effectively.
Q4: Is it suitable for detergent powder?
A4: Yes, it is a major raw material in powder detergent production.
Contact Us
For quotations or orders in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, or Ethiopia, contact Opal Industrial Solutions:
📍 Location: Industrial Area, Nairobi, Kenya
📞 Phone: 0119 665 733
📧 Email: opalindustrialsolutions@gmail.com






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