Transcription of SASOLAB C12 L - SasolTechData.com
1 SASOLAB C12 L Sales specification DESCRIPTION SASOLAB C12 L is a high quality linear alkylbenzene (LAB) produced by Sasol Olefins & Surfactants in its manufacturing plants with distribution made from storage facilities in various locations around the world. SASOLAB C12 L is a particular LAB with a linear alkyl chain ranging mainly from C10 to C13 , an average molecular mass of 240, and low 2-phenyl isomer distribution with the following structural formula: CH3-(CH2)m- CH-(CH2)n-CH3 | m + n = 7 - 10 C6H5 m,n = 0 - 10 CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES Property Unit Specification Test Methods Specific Gravity at 60 F Report RCM 3663 / LAB-S65 / BM-114 Bromine Index 10 max RCM 3810 / LAB-S55 / BM-115 Water % mass max RCM 3804 / LAB-901 / BM-98 2-Phenyl Isomers % mass 12 to 22 RCM 1103 / LAB-403 / BM-157A Paraffin content % mass max RCM 1103 / LAB-403 / BM-157A Carbon Distribution % mass RCM 1103 / LAB-403 / BM-157A Phenyl C9 & Lighter 1 max Phenyl C10 16 max Phenyl C11 26 to 45 Phenyl C12 26 to 45 Phenyl C13 10 to 30 Phenyl C14 and Higher 3 max Average Molecular Weight g/mole 238 to 244 RCM 1103 / LAB-403 / BM-157A CERTIFIED.
2 Completeness of Sulfonation % mass 98 min RCM 1103 / LAB-403 / BM-157A Color (APHA) 10 max RCM 3607 / ASTM D-1209 Color (Saybolt) 29 min RCM 3609 / LAB-908 / BM-113 Sasol Olefins & Surfactants
