Which type of synthetic detergents are biodegradable?
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• Branched synthetic detergents are less biodegradable compared to detergents equipped with continuous chain of carbon atoms.
• Alkyl benzene sulfonates that are continuous chain are known to be completely biodegradable.
• In addition another continuous chain option called alkyl sulfates such as CH3(CH2)16CH2OSO3Na+ is also bio degradable.
• Alkyl benzene sulfonates that are continuous chain are known to be completely biodegradable.
• In addition another continuous chain option called alkyl sulfates such as CH3(CH2)16CH2OSO3Na+ is also bio degradable.
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