Title: Sodium Tetradecyl Sulfate
CAS Registry Number: 139-88-8
CAS Name: 7-Ethyl-2-methyl-4-undecanol hydrogen sulfate sodium salt
Synonyms: 7-ethyl-2-methyl-4-hendecanol sulfate sodium salt; sodium 2-methyl-7-ethyl-4-undecyl sulfate; sodium 7-ethyl-2-methylundecyl-4-sulfate
Trademarks: Sotradecol (Elkins-Sinn); Tergitol 4; Trombavar; Trombovar
Molecular Formula: C14H29NaSO4
Molecular Weight: 316.43
Percent Composition: C 53.14%, H 9.24%, Na 7.27%, S 10.13%, O 20.22%
Properties: White, waxy solid. Sol in water, alcohol, ether. The pH of a 5% soln is from 6.5 to 9.0. Surface tension (dynes/cm) of aq soln at 25°: 56.5 dynes/cm (0.05% w/w); 52 (0.10%); 47 (0.20%); 40 (0.50%); 35 (1.0%). LD50 orally in rats: 4.95 g/kg, H. F. Smyth, C. P. Carpenter,
J. Ind. Hyg. Toxicol. 30, 63 (1948).
Toxicity data: LD50 orally in rats: 4.95 g/kg, H. F. Smyth, C. P. Carpenter,
J. Ind. Hyg. Toxicol. 30, 63 (1948)
Use: Wetting agent.
Therap-Cat: Sclerosing agent.
Keywords: Sclerosing Agent.