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Sodium n-tridecyl sulfate, 99%, may cont. up to ca 5% water and residual solvent, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
Sodium n-tridecyl sulfate acts as a foaming agent and a wetting agent. It is used as a cleaning agent and finds application in industrial and household cleaning products and personal care products. Further, it serves as an emulsifying agent in the transport of hydrocarbons. In addition to this, it acts as an anionic surfactant.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Sodium n-tridecyl sulfate acts as a foaming agent and a wetting agent. It is used as a cleaning agent and finds application in industrial and household cleaning products and personal care products. Further, it serves as an emulsifying agent in the transport of hydrocarbons. In addition to this, it acts as an anionic surfactant.
Solubility
Soluble in water.
Notes
Incompatible with bases and strong oxidizing agents.

Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | 185°C to 189°C |
Linear Formula | CH3(CH2)12OSO3Na |
Quantity | 25 g |
Solubility Information | Soluble in water. |
Formula Weight | 302.4 |
Percent Purity | 99% |
Assay | may cont. up to ≈2% water and residual solvent |
Chemical Name or Material | Sodium n-tridecyl sulfate |
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