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Benzothiazole Sulfonic Acid Potassium Salt
An organic sulfonic acid derivative containing benzothiazole ring structure, often used as an intermediate or functional additive in cleaning formulations. Limited specific toxicity data available; related benzothiazole compounds can be irritants and have moderate toxicity profiles.
Mineral or nutrientUpdated Apr 2, 2026
Health score+1.0
-5Good5
Water guidelines
- Legal limit
- Not specified
- Health guideline
- Not specified
Food and supplement guidelines
- Legal limit
- Not specified
- Health guideline
- Not specified
Risks
Potential skin irritation, eye irritation, possible respiratory irritation if aerosolized, limited sensitization data
Benefits
May act as a dispersant or chelating auxiliary, enhancing cleaning performance, water-soluble