Re: pKa of SDS

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From: Torsten Boerchers
Date: Fri, 19 Apr 1996 00:00

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Its indeed an ester between sulfuric acid and laurylalcohol and
thus called lauryl(or sodiumdodecyl)sulfate
Look e.g. in the Sigma catalogue to see the composition.

Regards
Torsten

woods@mmad1.pmmp.uic.edu wrote:

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>> > > Lou Hom >K '93
>> > > lhom@nature.berkeley.edu                        No method to my madness.
>> > > http://www.ocf.berkeley.edu/~lhom
>> >
>> > Isn't SDS "sodium dodecyl sulfonate" and not "sodium dodecyl sulfate"?
>> 
>> No it's "sulfate"
>> --
>
>I coulda sworn it was an ester of a sulfonic acid, not of sulfuric acid

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