CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
| Physical Description | White solid; [HSDB] |
|---|---|
| Color/Form | Powder |
| Odor | Faint lauryl alcohol odor |
| Taste | Slightly acrid taste |
| Solubility | In water, 3.5 g/100 mL (no temperature provided) |
| Density | Specific gravity: 0.55 |
| LogP | log Kow = 2.66 /Estimated/ |
| Decomposition | When heated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes of /sulfur oxide/. |
| pH | pH = 6.9-7.1 for a 0.25% solution |
| Surface Tension | 30.1 dynes/cm (0.1% solution) |
| Other Experimental Properties | pH: 5.0-7.5 (5% solution) |
| Chemical Classes | Other Uses -> Emulsifiers/Surfactants |
SAFETY INFORMATION
| Signal word | Warning |
|---|---|
| Pictogram(s) |
 Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P302+P352:IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. P332+P313:IF SKIN irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P337+P313:IF eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. |
COMPUTED DESCRIPTORS
| Molecular Weight | 330.42 g/mol |
|---|---|
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 5 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 14 |
| Exact Mass | 330.14768941 g/mol |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 330.14768941 g/mol |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 91.9 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 21 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 338 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 2 |
| Compound Is Canonicalized | Yes |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
description
Sodium lauryl sulfoacetate is a wetting agent and surfactant used in enema-type laxative products.