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dodecyl sulfate

under Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate
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More on Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate Definition: An anionic surfactant, usually a mixture of sodium alkyl sulfates, mainly the lauryl; lowers surface tension of aqueous solutions; used as fat emulsifier, wetting agent, detergent in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals and toothpastes; also as research tool in protein biochemistry.  D25-26 qualif    Other names Sodium Lauryl Sulfate; Sulfate, Sodium Lauryl; Sulfate, Sodium Dodecyl; Lauryl Sulfate, Sodium; Dodecyl Sulfate, Sodium; Irium
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
dodecyl sulfate [ ammonium dodecyl sulfate,ammonium lauryl sulfate,dodecyl sulfate, ammonium salt,dodecyl sulfate, barium salt,dodecyl sulfate, cadmium salt,dodecyl sulfate, calcium salt,dodecyl sulfate, cesium salt,dodecyl sulfate, cobalt (+2) salt,dodecyl sulfate, copper (+2) salt,dodecyl sulfate, lead (+2) salt,dodecyl sulfate, lithium salt,dodecyl sulfate, magnesium salt,dodecyl sulfate, magnesium, sodium salt (4:1:2),dodecyl sulfate, manganese (+2) salt,dodecyl sulfate, manganese salt,dodecyl sulfate, nickel (+2) salt,dodecyl sulfate, potassium salt,dodecyl sulfate, rubidium salt,dodecyl sulfate, silver (+1) salt,dodecyl sulfate, strontium salt,dodecyl sulfate, thallium (+1) salt,dodecyl sulfate, zinc salt (2:1),lauryl sulfate,laurylsulfate,lithium dodecyl sulfate,lithium lauryl sulfate,magnesium dodecyl sulfate,magnesium lauryl sulfate,potassium dodecyl sulfate ]
  RN given refers to parent cpd; see also SODIUM DODECYL SULFATE 		151-41-7   *Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate
Pharma Action Surface-Active Agents 		Appl Environ Microbiol 1981;41(1):255

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