1-Octanesulfonic sodium salt monohydrate, 50 g

1-Octanesulfonic Sodium Salt Monohydrate is a well-characterized compound, identified as a sodium salt of octane sulfonic acid. Its molecular formula is C8H17O4Na · H2O, with a molecular weight of 221.23 g/mol. This compound belongs to the class of organic salts, specifically alkyl sulfonates. It is available in a pure grade, packaged in a 50 gram container. This compound is known for its ability to act as an ionic surfactant, lowering surface tension and increasing the solubility of hydrophobic substances in water. Additionally, it can function as a buffering agent due to the presence of the sulfonic acid group.

• CAS Number: 207596-29-0