Fig. 1 · Structure
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4-Nonylphenol polyethoxylate
Non-ionic Surfactant
4-Nonylphenol polyethoxylate functions primarily as a non-ionic surfactant. This compound breaks down into various degradation products, including 4-nonylphenol and shorter ethoxyl chain polyethoxylates. These degradation products have been shown to exhibit estrogenic activity, contributing to environmental persistence and potential bioaccumulation in aquatic food chains. Research applications are focused on studying environmental impacts and endocrine disruption mechanisms.
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Specifications
| Manufacturer | Adooq Bioscience |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 26027-38-3 |
| Applications | Non-ionic Surfactant |
| Formula | (C2H4O)nC15H24O |
| Molecular Weight | 281.44 |
| Synonyms | Nonoxynol; Nonoxinol |
| SMILES | CCCCCCCCCC1=CC=C(OCCO)C=C1.[n] |
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Reported Solubility
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Storage
Store powder at -20°C, keep desiccated.
In powder form, the chemical is stable for 36 months.
In solution, store at -20°C and use within 1 month to prevent loss of potency. Aliquot to avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles.