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Isethionic Acid

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Definition: A colorless, syrupy, strongly acidic liquid that can form detergents with oleic acid.      Other names Hydroxyethylsulfonic Acid; Isethionate, Sodium; Acid, Isethionic; Acid, Hydroxyethylsulfonic; Isethionic Acid Monosodium Salt; Isethionic Acid Monopotassium Salt; Sodium Isethionate; Isethionic Acid Monoammonium Salt
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
p-aminobenzene-2-hydroxyethylsulfonic acid  0   Isethionic Acid/*analogs & derivatives. Chemosphere 2004 Jul;56(2):167-80
cocoyl isethionate  0   Isethionic Acid. Contact Dermatitis 1999 Jun;40(6):316-22
isethionyl acetimidate  70230-78-3 Ethanimidic acid, 2-sulfoethyl ester  *Imidoesters Isethionic Acid/*analogs & derivatives. Biochemistry 18(11):2407;1979; Biochim Biophys Acta 1979;558(1):1; Immunology 37(2):407;1979

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