Functional Roles
Industries Served
GHS / SDS Safety
Danger
Irritant
Flammable
Corrosive
- H318 (76.6%): Causes serious eye damage [Danger Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
- H335 (38.4%): May cause respiratory irritation [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation]
- H315 (97.5%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]
- H319 (20.9%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
- H228 (17.7%): Flammable solid [Danger Flammable solids]
Chemical Identity
| CAS Number | 142-31-4 |
| IUPAC Name | sodium octyl sulfate |
| InChI Key | WFRKJMRGXGWHBM-UHFFFAOYSA-M |
| PubChem CID | 2735107 |
| INCI Name | SODIUM CAPRYLYL SULFONATE |
Synonyms & Trade Names
Full Description
Mild anionic surfactant used for cleansing in personal care products.