"Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An anionic surfactant, usually a mixture of sodium alkyl sulfates, mainly the lauryl; lowers surface tension of aqueous solutions; used as fat emulsifier, wetting agent, detergent in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals and toothpastes; also as research tool in protein biochemistry.
| Descriptor ID |
D012967
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.033.415.220.720 D02.886.645.600.055.050.632 D10.289.220.720
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| Concept/Terms |
Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate- Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate
- Dodecyl Sulfate, Sodium
- Sulfate, Sodium Dodecyl
- Sodium Lauryl Sulfate
- Lauryl Sulfate, Sodium
- Sulfate, Sodium Lauryl
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Surface deposition and phase behavior of oppositely charged polyion/surfactant ion complexes. 1. Cationic guar versus cationic hydroxyethylcellulose in mixtures with anionic surfactants. ACS Appl Mater Interfaces. 2009 Nov; 1(11):2431-42.