Compound Q&A
What is Sodium decyl sulfate (CAS: 142-87-0)?
Answer
Sodium decyl sulfate (CAS: 142-87-0) is a surfactant with a molecular structure that includes a decyl (10-carbon) alkyl group and a sulfated sodium salt head. It has a high solubility in water and is used for its cleansing and wetting properties.
About
CAS No
142-87-0
English Name
Sodium decyl sulfate
Molecular Formula
C10H21NaO4S
Molecular Weight
260.33 g/mol
SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCOS(=O)(=O)[O-].[Na+]
InChIKey
XZTJQQLJJCXOLP-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Last Updated: 2025-09-12 19:41
