Synonym(s)
CAS number: 2917-94-4 / 5583
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"Sodium" refers to the element sodium. Sulfonates are salts or esters of sulfonic acids (alkanesulfonic acids, alkylsulfuric acids).
Sodium octoxynol-2 ethane sulfonates are substances which are used in cosmetic preparations where they act as surfactant (washing-active substance) and emulsifier (changes the interfacial tension of liquids like water and oil so that they can be mixed together).
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