Compound Q&A
What is Disodium (9Z,12R)-12-hydroxy-18-sulfonato-9-octadecenoate (CAS: 8002-33-3)?
Answer
Disodium (9Z,12R)-12-hydroxy-18-sulfonato-9-octadecenoate (CAS: 8002-33-3) is a sodium salt of a conjugated fatty acid derivative. Its chemical structure features a hydroxy group at the 12th carbon and a sulfonate group at the 18th carbon of an 18-carbon chain, with stereochemistry specified as (9Z,12R). It is commonly used in pharmaceutical and cosmetic applications due to its surfactant and emulsifying properties. The compound is soluble in water and exhibits stability under controlled conditions.
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CAS No
8002-33-3
English Name
Disodium (9Z,12R)-12-hydroxy-18-sulfonato-9-octadecenoate
Molecular Formula
C18H32Na2O6S
Molecular Weight
422.5 g/mol
SMILES
C(CCCC=CCC(CCCCCCS(=O)(=O)[O-])O)CCCC(=O)[O-].[Na+].[Na+]
InChIKey
GBHFRFNAIRYOIZ-WHYMNKIFSA-L
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