Dodecylbenzene Sulfonic Acid

In some countries, this medicine may only be approved for veterinary use.

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0027176-87-0

Chemical Formula

C18-H30-O3-S

Molecular Weight

326

Therapeutic Category

Disinfectant

Chemical Name

Benzenesulfonic acid, dodecyl ester

Foreign Name

• Dodecylbenzolsulfonsäure (German)

Generic Names

• E 7256 (IS)
• Laurylbenzenesulfonic acid (IS)

Brand Names

• Aakland Teat Spray (veterinary use)
  Aakland Chemicals, New Zealand



• Blu-Gard (veterinary use)
  Ecolab, New Zealand

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