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Descriptor in English: Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate
Descriptor in Spanish: Dodecil Sulfato de Sodio
Descriptor in Portuguese: Dodecilsulfato de Sódio
Descriptor in French: Dodécyl-sulfate de sodium
Entry term(s): Dodecyl Sulfate, Sodium
Irium
Lauryl Sulfate, Sodium
Sodium Lauryl Sulfate
Sulfate, Sodium Dodecyl
Sulfate, Sodium Lauryl
Tree number(s): D02.033.415.220.720
D02.886.645.600.055.050.632
D10.289.220.720
Scope note: An anionic surfactant, usually a mixture of sodium alkyl sulfates, mainly the lauryl; lowers surface tension of aqueous solutions; used as fat emulsifier, wetting agent, detergent in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals and toothpastes; also as research tool in protein biochemistry.
Allowable Qualifiers: AA analogs & derivatives
AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AN analysis
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
EC economics
HI history
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
History Note: 74(72)
DeCS UI: 13352
Descriptor UI: D012967
Date Established: 1974/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2013/07/08
Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate - Preferred
Concept UI M0020097
Scope note An anionic surfactant, usually a mixture of sodium alkyl sulfates, mainly the lauryl; lowers surface tension of aqueous solutions; used as fat emulsifier, wetting agent, detergent in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals and toothpastes; also as research tool in protein biochemistry.
Preferred term Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate
Entry term(s) Dodecyl Sulfate, Sodium
Lauryl Sulfate, Sodium
Sodium Lauryl Sulfate
Sulfate, Sodium Dodecyl
Sulfate, Sodium Lauryl
Irium - Narrower
Concept UI M0350673
Preferred term Irium



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