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  "name": "Dioctyl sodium sulfosuccinate",
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  "functional_class": "Emulsifier",
  "summary": "Dioctyl sodium sulfosuccinate is a wetting agent, used to make powders such as cocoa and gum disperse in water instead of floating in lumps.",
  "derivation_summary": "Produced by chemical synthesis from maleic anhydride and octanol.",
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            "ref": "21 CFR 172.810",
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            "name": "Fruit-based desserts, incl. fruit-flavoured water-based desserts"
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      "name": "Dioktylester sulfojantaranu sodneho [Czech]",
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    },
    {
      "name": "Elfanol 883",
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    {
      "name": "EPA Pesticide Chemical Code 079027",
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      "name": "HSDB 4086",
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      "name": "Neocol SW 30",
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      "name": "Sodium O,O-dioctylsulfosuccinic acid",
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    },
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      "name": "sodium;1,4-dioctoxy-1,4-dioxobutane-2-sulfonate",
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