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What are the main uses of Sodium [dodecanoyl(methyl)amino]acetate (CAS: 137-16-6)?
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Sodium [dodecanoyl(methyl)amino]acetate (CAS: 137-16-6) is primarily used in pharmaceutical formulations as a buffer and stabilizing agent. It also finds applications in industrial processes, such as in the production of surfactants and emulsifiers. In research settings, it is used for buffer solutions and as a component in various chemical reactions. Its use in food industry is limited due to regulatory considerations.
About
CAS No
137-16-6
English Name
Sodium [dodecanoyl(methyl)amino]acetate
Molecular Formula
C15H28NNaO3
Molecular Weight
293.38 g/mol
SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)N(C)CC(=O)[O-].[Na+]
InChIKey
KSAVQLQVUXSOCR-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Last Updated: 2025-08-28 11:52
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