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Linear alkylbenzene sulfonate detergency behavior in water containing magnesium ions
Author(s) -
Cohen L.,
Vergara R.,
Moreno A.,
Berna J. L.
Publication year - 1993
Publication title -
journal of the american oil chemists' society
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.512
H-Index - 117
eISSN - 1558-9331
pISSN - 0003-021X
DOI - 10.1007/bf02641010
Subject(s) - magnesium , sulfonate , calcium , chemistry , linear alkylbenzene , ion , inorganic chemistry , sodium , pulmonary surfactant , organic chemistry , biochemistry
Detergency performance of linear alkylbenzene sulfonate (LAS) in water containing magnesium ions has been investigated. LAS showed the same behavior with magnesium as with calcium, on a qualitative basis. However, the detergency performance with magnesium is significantly higher than with calcium.