1-Octanesulfonic sodium salt monohydrate, 250 g

1-Octanesulfonic Sodium Salt Monohydrate is a professionally handled substance with documented safety properties. It belongs to the class of organic compounds known as sulfonates. Its molecular formula is C8H17O4Na and its molecular weight is 202.23 g/mol. This compound is a sodium salt of octanesulfonic acid, featuring a long alkyl chain and a carboxylate group substituted with a sulfonic acid moiety. This compound is typically supplied as a white crystalline solid in a hydrated form. It is used as a surfactant and anionic detergent in various industrial and household cleaning products due to its ability to lower surface tension and emulsify oils. Additionally, it may also serve as a buffer in certain applications.

• CAS Number: 207596-29-0