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Dioctyl sulfosuccinate sodium salt

≥97%

Synonym(s):

AOT, Bis(2-ethylhexyl) sulfosuccinate sodium salt, DOSS, Docusate sodium

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Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)3CH(C2H5)CH2O2CCH2CH(SO3Na)CO2CH2CH(C2H5)(CH2)3CH3
CAS Number:
577-11-7
Molecular Weight:
444.56
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
24859403
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
EC Number:
209-406-4
MDL number:
MFCD00012455
Assay:
≥97%
Form:
solid
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Quality Segment

200

assay

≥97%

form

solid

mp

173-179 °C (lit.)

functional group

ester, sulfonic acid

SMILES string

[Na+].CCCCC(CC)COC(=O)CC(C(=O)OCC(CC)CCCC)S([O-])(=O)=O

InChI

1S/C20H38O7S.Na/c1-5-9-11-16(7-3)14-26-19(21)13-18(28(23,24)25)20(22)27-15-17(8-4)12-10-6-2;/h16-18H,5-15H2,1-4H3,(H,23,24,25);/q;+1/p-1

InChI key

APSBXTVYXVQYAB-UHFFFAOYSA-M

Application

Dioctyl sulfosuccinate sodium salt (DOSS) can be used as an anionic surfactant:
  • To prepare microemulsion with sodium salt of 3-(cyclohexylamino)-2-hydroxy-1-propanesulfonic acid (CAPSO) for the electrophoresis detection of natural and synthetic estrogens.
  • To develop reverse micelles.
  • To enhance the electrical conductivity and cell attachment in polycaprolactone fumarate and polypyrrole (PCLF–PPy) composite materials.

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Corrosion
GHS05

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Danger

hcodes

H315,H318

Hazard Classifications

Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Irrit. 2

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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