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cetylsulfonic acid

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Description

Cetylsulfonic acid is a long-chain alkyl sulfonate, a type of anionic surfactant. It is synthesized by sulfonation of cetyl alcohol, a fatty alcohol found in palm oil and other natural sources. Cetylsulfonic acid is a colorless to light yellow liquid that is soluble in water. It has a variety of applications, including as a wetting agent, emulsifier, and detergent. Cetylsulfonic acid is also used in the production of cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and other industrial products. Research on cetylsulfonic acid focuses on its effectiveness as a surfactant and its potential applications in various industries. Its properties as a surfactant make it useful for increasing the efficiency of cleaning products and improving the texture of cosmetics. Further research into its properties may lead to the development of new applications for this versatile compound.'

cetylsulfonic acid: used as titrating agent for phenothiazine derivs; RN given refers to parent cpd [Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), National Library of Medicine, extracted Dec-2023]

Cross-References

ID SourceID
PubMed CID14253
CHEMBL ID1208309
CHEBI ID43043
SCHEMBL ID77271
MeSH IDM0085474

Synonyms (20)

Synonym
CHEMBL1208309
84694z0m9p ,
unii-84694z0m9p
einecs 228-128-4
HDS ,
1-hexadecanosulfonic acid
hexadecane-1-sulfonic acid
cetylsulfonic acid
hexadecane-1-sulphonic acid
CHEBI:43043 ,
6140-88-1
1-hexadecanesulfonic acid
DB02776
SCHEMBL77271
hexadecanesulfonic acid
hexadecylsulfonic acid
DTXSID6073362
Q27093723
cetylsulfosa currencyure
PD007649
[information is derived through text-mining from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Drug Classes (1)

ClassDescription
alkanesulfonic acidOrganic derivatives of sulfonic acid in which the sulfo group is linked directly to carbon of an alkyl group.
[compound class information is derived from Chemical Entities of Biological Interest (ChEBI), Hastings J, Owen G, Dekker A, Ennis M, Kale N, Muthukrishnan V, Turner S, Swainston N, Mendes P, Steinbeck C. (2016). ChEBI in 2016: Improved services and an expanding collection of metabolites. Nucleic Acids Res]

Research

Studies (5)

TimeframeStudies, This Drug (%)All Drugs %
pre-19902 (40.00)18.7374
1990's1 (20.00)18.2507
2000's1 (20.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's1 (20.00)2.80
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Market Indicators

Research Demand Index: 12.63

According to the monthly volume, diversity, and competition of internet searches for this compound, as well the volume and growth of publications, there is estimated to be weak demand-to-supply ratio for research on this compound.

MetricThis Compound (vs All)
Research Demand Index12.63 (24.57)
Research Supply Index1.79 (2.92)
Research Growth Index4.42 (4.65)
Search Engine Demand Index0.00 (26.88)
Search Engine Supply Index0.00 (0.95)

This Compound (12.63)

All Compounds (24.57)

Study Types

Publication TypeThis drug (%)All Drugs (%)
Trials0 (0.00%)5.53%
Reviews0 (0.00%)6.00%
Case Studies0 (0.00%)4.05%
Observational0 (0.00%)0.25%
Other5 (100.00%)84.16%
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]