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sodium lauryl sulfate

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sodium lauryl sulfate [′sōd·ē·əm ′lȯr·əl ′səl‚fāt]
(organic chemistry)
CH3(CH2)10CH2OSO3Na A water-soluble salt, produced as a white or cream powder, crystals, or flakes; used in the textile industry as a wetting agent and detergent. Also known as dodecyl sodium sulfate.


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