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You react oil with Sulphur Trioxide via falling film reactor or react oil with Oleum (very strong Sulphuric Acid) in a CSTR reactor. The name of the process is Sulphonation or Sulfonation depending on English or American spelling style.

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benzene + sulphuric acid ----> benzene sulphonic acid

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