Compound Q&A
What is Sodium 2-(dodecyloxy)-2-oxoethanesulfonate (CAS: 1847-58-1)?
Answer
Sodium 2-(dodecyloxy)-2-oxoethanesulfonate (CAS: 1847-58-1) is a synthetic compound with the chemical formula C14H28O5SNa. It functions as an anionic surfactant, characterized by its hydrophobic dodecyloxy chain and hydrophilic sulfonate group. This compound is commonly used in formulations requiring surface-active properties, such as detergents and pharmaceuticals, due to its ability to reduce surface tension and enhance solubility.
About
CAS No
1847-58-1
English Name
Sodium 2-(dodecyloxy)-2-oxoethanesulfonate
Molecular Formula
C14H27NaO5S
Molecular Weight
331.42 g/mol
SMILES
[Na+].CCCCCCCCCCCCOC(=O)CS(=O)(=O)[O-]
InChIKey
UAJTZZNRJCKXJN-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
