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8029-68-3

Name AMMONIUM ICHTHOSULFONATE
CAS 8029-68-3
EINECS(EC#) 232-439-0
MDL Number MFCD00081715

Chemical Properties

Appearance Dense, blackish-brown liquid.
Boiling point  100℃ at 101.3kPa
density  1.04-1.085 at 20℃
solubility  Miscible with water and with glycerol, slightly soluble in ethanol (96 per cent), in fatty oils and in liquid paraffin. It forms homogeneous mixtures with wool fat and soft paraffin.
LogP -0.4 at 20℃ and pH6-7.5
Uses
ichthammol is an anti-microbial. It is a dark sulfonated shale oil obtained via the sulfation and ammoniation of a mineral deposit distillate (shale oil). Its various constituents include saturated and unsaturated hydrocarbons, nitrogen bases, acids, and thiophene derivatives.
EPA Substance Registry System Ichthammol (8029-68-3)

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