Calcium Alkyl Benzene Sulphonate
Calcium Alkyl Benzene Sulphonate (CABS) is a calcium salt of long-chain alkyl benzene sulfonic acid, typically appearing as a brown to amber viscous liquid or paste with a mild aromatic odor. It is insoluble in water but soluble in hydrocarbons and organic solvents. CABS exhibits excellent surface activity, emulsifying, and dispersing properties, along with strong oil compatibility and thermal stability. In industry, it is widely used as a detergent additive in lubricating oils, emulsifier in agricultural formulations, corrosion inhibitor in metalworking fluids, and dispersant in fuel additives. Its calcium content also provides neutralizing capability, making it valuable in neutralizing acidic by-products in lubricants and fuels.
Grade
- Industrial
Other Names
- Calcium Dodecyl Benzene Sulfonate
- Calcium Petroleum Sulphonate
Form
- Liquid
Abbreviations
- CABS
- CADDBS