Dioctyl Sulfosuccinic Acid

All-purpose surfactant, wetting agent, and solubilizer used in the drug, cosmetics, and food industries. It has also been used in laxatives and as cerumenolytics. It is usually administered as either the calcium, potassium, or sodium salt.

Also Known As:

DOSS; Docusate; Colace; Docusate Sodium; Aerosol OT; DEH-Na-SS; Diethylhexyl Sodium Sulfosuccinate; Dioctyl Sulfosuccinate; Dioctyl Sulfosuccinic Acid, Ammonium Salt; Dioctyl Sulfosuccinic Acid, Barium Salt; Dioctyl Sulfosuccinic Acid, Calcium Salt; Dioctyl Sulfosuccinic Acid, Magnesium Salt; Dioctyl Sulfosuccinic Acid, Potassium Salt; Dioctyl Sulfosuccinic Acid, Sodium Salt; Dioctylsulfosuccinate; Docusate Calcium; Docusate Potassium; Sodium Bis(2-ethylhexyl)sulfosuccinate; Sodium Dioctyl Sulfosuccinate; Sodium Dioctylsulphosuccinate; Sulfosuccinic Acid bis(2-Ethylhexyl) Ester; DEH Na SS; Dioctyl Sulfosuccinate, Sodium; Dioctylsulphosuccinate, Sodium; Sodium Sulfosuccinate, Diethylhexyl; Sulfosuccinate, Diethylhexyl Sodium; Sulfosuccinate, Dioctyl; Sulfosuccinates, Dioctyl; Dioctyl Sulfosuccinates

Pharmalogical Action Categories:

Surface-Active Agents

Organic Chemicals: 140
- Carboxylic Acids: 986
  - Acyclic Acids
    - Dicarboxylic Acids: 114
      - Succinates: 14
        Dioctyl Sulfosuccinic Acid: 204

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Drug/Important Bio-Agent (IBA)