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Sodium cocoyl isethionate (CAS 61789-32-0) is a mild anionic surfactant derived from coconut fatty acids and isethionic acid. Its molecular formula is C20H39NaO5. This compound serves as a primary foaming agent in personal care formulations, offering superior biodegradability.
Store in cool, dry conditions away from direct sunlight. Avoid ingestion; wear gloves and eye protection during handling to prevent skin or eye irritation. Not approved for parenteral clinical use.