LIAL 125 is primary linear and mono-branched alcohols mixture with alkyl chain length of 12 to 15 carbon atoms. For documents specific to a region, please contact Sasol using the 'Request Document' button.
Function: Chemical Intermediate, Solvent, Coupling Agent, Co-Emulsifier, Intermediate
Chemical Family: Alcohols
End Uses: Hair Conditioner, Body Balms, Creams & Lotions, Industrial Cleaners, Bubble Bath, Oil & Gas Applications, Face Creams & Lotions, Shampoos & Rinses, Multipurpose Cleaners, Liquid Detergents, Textile Softeners, Detergents, Powder Detergents
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CAS No.
63393-82-8
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Applications
Bath & Shower Applications
Hair Care Applications
Home Care Applications
I&I Cleaning Applications
Industrial Additives End Use
Skin Care Applications
Recommended Uses & Known Applications
- LIAL 125 is used as raw material to produce ethoxylates, ethoxysulphates, sulphates, phosphates, ester and ethers suitable for several application fields.
- LIAL 125 derivatives is the base to manufacture liquid and powder detergents, shampoos, bath foams, textile & leather auxiliaries (wetting, degreasing, scouring agents), plasticizers, binders for paint and coating and lubricant additives.
Properties
Physical Form
Appearance
Clear Liquid
Typical Properties
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Carbonyl Number | max. 0.25 | mg KOH/g | ISO 1279 |
| Diols Content | max. 1 | ppm | RCM 1402 |
| Carbon Distribution - C 11 | max. 0.5 | % mass | RCM 1101 |
| Carbon Distribution - C 12 | 19-25 | % mass | RCM 1101 |
| Carbon Distribution - C 13 | 28-34 | % mass | RCM 1101 |
| Carbon Distribution - C 14 | 27-33 | % mass | RCM 1101 |
| Carbon Distribution - C 15 | 15-21 | % mass | RCM 1101 |
| Carbon Distribution - C 16 and heavier | max. 1.5 | % mass | RCM 1101 |
| Molecular Weight (Average) | 204-209 | g/mol | RCM 1101 |
| Linear Alcohols Content | 43 | % mass | RCM 1101 |
| Distillation - Initial Boiling Point | 261 | °C | ASTM D 86, ISO 3405 |
| Distillation - Final Boiling Point | 298 | °C | ASTM D 86, ISO 3405 |
| Water Content | max. 0.1 | wt. % | DIN 51777 |
| Color | max. 10 | - | EN ISO 6271 |
| Acid Value | max. 0.1 | mgKOH/g | - |
| Flash Point | min. 125 | °C | ASTM D 93 |
| Bromine Index | max. 50 | mg Br2/100g | ASTM 1492 |
| Pour Point | 6 | °C | ASTM D 5950, ASTM D 97 |
| Hydroxyl Number | 270-276 | mg KOH/g | RCM 1101 |
| Hydrocarbons Content | max. 0.15 | % mass | RCM 1101 |
| Density at 20°C | 836 | kg/m3 | ASTM D7042, ASTM D 4052 |
| Cloud Point | 12 | °C | ASTM D 5771 |
Regulatory & Compliance
Technical Details & Test Data
LIAL alcohols density vs temperature.
LIAL alcohols viscosity vs temparture
Packaging & Availability
Packaging Information
LIAL 125 is generally supplied in drums
Storage & Handling
Shelf Life
12 months
Storage and Handling
- It is recommended to keep LIAL 125 in a cool and well ventilated place. LIAL 125 should preferably be stored in stainless steel tanks or steel lined with epoxy-phenolic resins.
- Avoid materials as aluminium, copper and copper alloys.
- It is suggested to store the product at temperature between 25°C and 40°C. It is preferable to avoid h eating above 50°C and to store under nitrogen in order to minimise yellowish phenomena. T
- Prevent oxidation during prolonged storage, it is recommended to blanket the product with nitrogen. Shelf-life is 12 months from production date for product in its original and sealed packaging.
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