SURFOM® 1287 CE
SURFOM® 1287 is an anionic emulsifier primarily used in agrochemical formulations such as emulsifiable concentrates (EC). It is based on linear alkyl sulfonate calcium salts solubilized in isobutanol, offering excellent emulsification properties, enhanced biodegradability, and low water content. SURFOM 1287 helps stabilize active ingredient droplets during application, ensuring product efficacy and consistency. Its formulation supports efficient dispersion in water and compatibility with other non-ionic surfactants.
- Synonyms
- Calcium (linear) alkylbenzene sulfonate, Calcium LAS, Anionic emulsifier, Sulfonated calcium salt
- Chemical Formula
- (C12-H25-C6H4-SO3)2Ca
- CAS Number
- 68953-36-6
- INCI name(s)
- Calcium Dodecylbenzenesulfonate
Characteristics
- Molar Weight
- 726.99 g/mol
- Density
- 0.95 – 1.05 g/cm³
- Forms
- Light yellow, Viscous, Liquid (clear)
Uses and applications
Key applications
- Agricultural
- Stabilizer
- Emulsifying agent