Dioctyl sodium sulphosuccinate by Research Lab Fine Chem Industries is a high grade reagent. This compound is also known as docusate. The reagent is available as a powder which is soluble in water. It has a melting point of 153 to 157 C. While it is stable under general conditions, this reagent is incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. CAS No.: 577-11-7 Quantity Provided: 500 gm per bottle Molecular formula: C20H37NaO7S Molecular weight: 444.57 Assay: 98 %Dioctyl sodium sulphosuccinate has a variety of applications in chemical and biological sectors. This compound finds several applications in the synthesis of various organic derivatives. Dioctyl sodium sulphosuccinate is widely used as a laxative of the stool softener type which is used to treat constipation. It is additionally used as a surfactant in a wide range of applications. As a pesticide adjuvant, it is popularly applied on crops of olives, almonds, wine grapes, corn, and oranges. It is furthermore used as an excipient in the production of tablets and suspensions. This reagent is suitable for the industrial synthesis of products and research applications.