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    Linear alkylbenzenes (sometimes also known as LABs) are a family of organic compounds with the formula C6H5CnH2n+1. Typically, n lies between 10 and 16...
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    form of branched alkylbenzene sulfonates (BAS). However following environmental concerns these were replaced with linear alkylbenzene sulfonates (LAS)...
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    toothpaste, laundry detergent, etc. Linear alkylbenzenes (LAB) and branched alkylbenzenes (BAB) are families of alkylbenzene used to prepare synthetic sulfonates...
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    caterpillars. Today the most commonly used surfactants, above all anionic linear alkylbenzene sulfates (LAS), are produced from petroleum products. However, surfactants...
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    commonly alkylated to produce a variety of products; examples include linear alkylbenzenes used in the production of surfactants like LAS, or butylated phenols...
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  • Brazilian airline Lloyd Aéreo Boliviano, a defunct Bolivian airline Linear alkylbenzene Lithosphere-Asthenosphere boundary, between layers of the Earth Lactic...
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  • Thumbnail for Farabi Petrochemicals
    world's largest producer of n-paraffin and second-largest producer of linear alkylbenzene (LAB) globally. The Farabi Group consists of several companies including...
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  • M. Leon (2006). "Effect of Temperature on the Biodegradation of Linear Alkylbenzene Sulfonate and Alcohol Ethoxylate". Journal of Surfactants and Detergents...
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    of benzene with alpha-olefins followed by ring-sulfonation gives linear alkylbenzene sulfonates (LABS) which are biodegradable detergents. Competing often...
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  • Dodecylbenzene (category Alkylbenzenes)
    presence of hydrogen fluoride or related acid catalysts. The resulting linear alkylbenzene compounds are sulfonated to give the corresponding sulfonic acids...
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    There are a large variety of detergents, a common family being the alkylbenzene sulfonates, which are soap-like compounds that are more soluble in hard...
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  • designed for the interchange and archiving of lidar point cloud data Linear alkylbenzene sulfonate, a common class of surfactants Log ASCII Standard, computer...
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  • cationic and nonionic surfactants. The most widely used surfactant linear alkylbenzene sulfonate (LAS) is an anionic surfactant. In builders, sodium triphosphate...
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    antineutrinos from Earth and nuclear reactors. The SNO+ experiment uses linear alkylbenzene as a liquid scintillator, in contrast to its predecessor Sudbury...
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    reactors. Each detector consists of 20 tons of liquid scintillator (linear alkylbenzene doped with gadolinium) surrounded by photomultiplier tubes and shielding...
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    decay of thorium and uranium in the earth. SNO+ uses 780 tonnes of linear alkylbenzene as the scintillator (the detector started to be filled with the scintillator...
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    of 2018 work began on using Detal technology which will produce linear alkylbenzene, work will take around two years to complete. The refinery currently...
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  • diameter transparent acrylic glass sphere containing 20,000 tonnes of linear alkylbenzene liquid scintillator, surrounded by a stainless steel truss supporting...
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  • S,LS,R,T, SN,LSN ν e ν x + e− → ν x + e− ν e + p → e+ + n ES, BB linear alkylbenzene (LAB) + PPO Scintillation ≈≤1MeV Creighton Mine, Ontario 2014– [57]...
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  • February 2019). "Detecting Cherenkov light from 1–2 MeV electrons in linear alkylbenzene". Journal of Instrumentation. 14 (2): P02005. arXiv:1811.11144. Bibcode:2019JInst...
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  • local-scale models: Illustrative application to chlorobenzene and linear alkylbenzene sulfonates". Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 15 (9): 1638–1648...
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  • Thumbnail for Polyvinyl toluene
    Polyvinyltoluene (PVT, polyvinyl toluene) is a synthetic polymer of alkylbenzenes with a linear formula [CH2CH(C6H4CH3)]n. Commercial vinyl toluene is a mixture...
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    Xylene (category Alkylbenzenes)
    with water consists of 60% xylenes and boils at 94.5 °C. As with many alkylbenzene compounds, xylenes form complexes with various halocarbons. The complexes...
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  • P-Cymene (category Alkylbenzenes)
    naturally occurring aromatic organic compound. It is classified as an alkylbenzene related to monocyclic monoterpenes. Its structure consists of a benzene...
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    polyols to form polyurethanes or with di- or polyamines to form polyureas alkylbenzene – a general type of aromatic hydrocarbon, which can be used as a precursor...
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    PAHs Alkylbenzenes Toluene Vinylbenzenes Styrene Divinylbenzene 4-Vinyltoluene Other Benzene Cyclopropenylidene Phenylacetylene trans-Propenylbenzene...
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    of the 1950s so-called "synthetic detergents" (syndets) like branched alkylbenzene sulfonates had largely replaced soap in developed countries. Due to their...
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    Alkane (redirect from Linear paraffins)
    can be linear, branched, or cyclic. The third group is sometimes called cycloalkanes. Very complicated structures are possible by combining linear, branch...
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  • triple bonds. Cycloalkynes have a general formula CnH2n−4. Because of the linear nature of the C−C≡C−C alkyne unit, cycloalkynes can be highly strained and...
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    Durene (category Alkylbenzenes)
    colourless solid with a sweet odor. The compound is classified as an alkylbenzene. It is one of three isomers of tetramethylbenzene, the other two being...
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