Agent Name |
Ammonium xylenesulfonate |
CAS Number |
26447-10-9 |
Formula |
C8-H10-O3-S.H3-N |
Major Category |
Nitrogen Compounds |
Synonyms |
Benzenesulfonic acid, dimethyl-, ammonium salt; Xylenesulfonic acid, ammonium salt; [ChemIDplus] |
Category |
Ammonium Compounds |
Description |
Solid; [eChemPortal: SIDSUNEP] Available as a clear, yellow liquid with an ammonia odor that is 40% ammonium xylene sulfonate and 60% water; [MSDSonline] |
Sources/Uses |
Used in consumer cleaning and personal care products; [eChemPortal: SIDSUNEP] Used as a catalyst and intermediate in organic synthesis; [MSDSonline] |
Comments |
A skin and eye irritant; [MSDSonline] |
Exposure Assessment |
Vapor Pressure |
50 mm Hg |
Explanatory Notes |
Vapor pressure from MSDSonline; |
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