Dodecylbenzene

Name:
Dodecylbenzene
Detailed information:

M Formula:	C12H25C6H5
Derivation:
Alkylation of benzene with isomeric dodecenes, obtained usually by polymerization of propylene.
Hazard:
Toxic by ingestion.
Use:
Detergents of ABS or LAS type. Linear (normal) dodecylbenzene is called sodium dodecylbenzenesulfonate. See Tetrapropylene; Sodium Dodecylbenzenesulfonate.