Detergents & Soaps
Galaxy LAS HF
Galaxy LAS HF, also known as LABSA 96%, is a linear alkylbenzene sulfonic acid used as a surfactant in detergent production. It provides excellent wetting, emulsifying, and cleansing properties.
Product information summary
- Description
- Galaxy LAS HF, also known as LABSA 96%, is a linear alkylbenzene sulfonic acid used as a surfactant in detergent production. It provides excellent wetting, emulsifying, and cleansing properties.
- Main application
- Its primary application is in the formulation of household and industrial detergents.
- Packaging
- Typically available in 200 L drums.
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Why Galaxy LAS HF matters
Galaxy LAS HF is a critical ingredient in the manufacturing of effective detergents, contributing significantly to the cleaning power and performance of the final products. Its properties enhance detergent formulations for both household and industrial cleaning applications.
What is Galaxy LAS HF?
Galaxy LAS HF, or Linear Alkylbenzene Sulfonic Acid (LABSA), is an anionic surfactant widely used in the detergent industry. It is derived from linear alkylbenzene and is known for its excellent wetting and foaming properties. LABSA is soluble in water and can effectively reduce surface tension, making it valuable in cleaning products. The substance exhibits superior cleaning capabilities and is particularly effective in various formulations for household and industrial detergents. It's noted for its ability to act as a surfactant, emulsifier, and dispersant, enhancing the overall performance of cleaning agents by breaking down oils and dirt.
Why buy Galaxy LAS HF from Cuprichem
- Expert technical support for formulation questions.
- Reliable specification matching to meet your precise needs.
- Dependable supply chain logistics for local delivery across Kenya.
- Quick assistance with product documentation and compliance matters.
Technical data sheet
Indicative properties for Galaxy LAS HF. For a certified specification and the Safety Data Sheet, request a quote.
| Appearance | Liquid |
|---|---|
| Colour | Yellow to brown |
| Odour | Slight |
| Density | Refer to the SDS |
| Solubility in Water | Soluble |
| pH (1% solution) | Refer to the SDS |
| Stability | Stable under normal conditions |
| Flash Point | Refer to the SDS |
Applications of Galaxy LAS HF
- Household detergents
- Industrial cleaning agents
- Laundry detergents
- Dishwashing liquids
- Surface cleaner formulations
- Soap manufacturing
- Emulsifiers in various products
- Wastewater treatment processes
Available packaging options
- 200 L drum
Safe handling & storage of Galaxy LAS HF
For handling and storage instructions, please refer to the product's Safety Data Sheet and consult Cuprichem's technical team for safe practices.
This is general information only. Always follow the product’s Safety Data Sheet and your site’s procedures; contact our technical team for guidance specific to your process.
Quality assurance of Galaxy LAS HF
Cuprichem is committed to supplying high-quality materials that comply with buyer specifications, with documentation available upon request.
Frequently asked questions
What is Galaxy LAS HF used for?
Galaxy LAS HF is principally used as a key ingredient in various detergent formulations.
Is Galaxy LAS HF environmentally friendly?
The environmental impact of Galaxy LAS HF depends on its formulation and use; always follow local regulations for disposal.
How should Galaxy LAS HF be stored?
Galaxy LAS HF should be stored in a cool, dry place away from strong oxidisers and heat sources.
What is the typical pH of Galaxy LAS HF solutions?
The pH of a 1% solution of Galaxy LAS HF should be referred to in the Safety Data Sheet.
Can Galaxy LAS HF be used in personal care products?
Galaxy LAS HF is primarily formulated for detergents and industrial cleaners but consult guidelines for specific personal care applications.
Is there a minimum order quantity for Galaxy LAS HF?
Please check with Cuprichem for any minimum order requirements when placing your purchase.
What safety measures should be taken when using Galaxy LAS HF?
Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for detailed safety and handling information.
Are there any known risks associated with Galaxy LAS HF?
Risk information can be found in the Safety Data Sheet; it's essential to review it before use.
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Galaxy LAS HF supply across Kenya
Cuprichem Industrial Chemicals Ltd supplies Galaxy LAS HF to manufacturers, institutions and laboratories nationwide, delivering to:
- Nairobi
- Mombasa
- Kisumu
- Nakuru
- Eldoret
- Thika
- Ruiru
- Kikuyu
- Naivasha
- Machakos
- Athi River
- Kitengela
- Nyeri
- Meru
- Kericho
- Kakamega
- Kisii
- Malindi
- Nanyuki
- Kilifi
Not listed? We arrange delivery to other towns on request.
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