sodium lauryl sulphate

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sodium lauryl sulphate - a caustic detergent useful for removing grease; although commonly included in personal care items (shampoos and toothpastes etc.) it can irritate skin and should not be swallowedSLS, sodium lauryl sulfatesulfate, sulphate - a salt or ester of sulphuric aciddetergent - a surface-active chemical widely used in industry and laundering