Usage examples (6)

• The fluid is a common, mass-produced petrochemical called linear alkylbenzene, or LAB, used to make clear detergents, like liquid hand soap.
• For example, there is not a lot of excess capacity for linear alkylbenzene sulfonates (LAS), the world's largest volume surfactants, Burns observes.
• LAB is the pre-cursor to linear alkylbenzene sulphonate (LAS), the most widely used surfactant in the world, commonly found in detergents and other household cleaning...
• Typical of recent price trends in surfactants are the movements in linear alkylbenzene sulfonates (LAS), a widely used group of synthetic surfactants that are the main...