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4-nonylphenol; nonyl phenol
 
4-nonylphenol; nonyl phenol
  
== Other Properties ==
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== Risks ==
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* Combustible. Flash point = 141 C ( 285.80  F) 
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* Inhalation, ingestion, and contact may cause irritation. 
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* Fisher Scientific: [https://fscimage.fishersci.com/msds/47922.htm MSDS]
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== Physical and Chemical Properties ==
  
 
Soluble is benzene, chlorinated solvents, aniline, heptane, aliphatic alcohols, ethylene glycol. Insoluble in water, dilute sodium hydroxide.
 
Soluble is benzene, chlorinated solvents, aniline, heptane, aliphatic alcohols, ethylene glycol. Insoluble in water, dilute sodium hydroxide.
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== Hazards and Safety ==
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==Resources and Citations==
 
 
Combustible. Flash point = 141 C ( 285.80  F) 
 
 
 
Inhalation, ingestion, and contact may cause irritation. 
 
 
 
Fisher Scientific: [https://fscimage.fishersci.com/msds/47922.htm MSDS]
 
 
 
== Sources Checked for Data in Record ==
 
  
 
* Richard S. Lewis, ''Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary'', Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993
 
* Richard S. Lewis, ''Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary'', Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993

Latest revision as of 13:05, 19 October 2022

Description

A technical grade mixture of isomeric mono-alkyl phenols. Nonylphenol is a pale yellow, oily liquid. It is used as a nonionic Surfactant, even though it is nonbiodegradable. Nonylphenol is also used as a Fungicide and as an Antioxidant in plastics and rubber.

Synonyms and Related Terms

4-nonylphenol; nonyl phenol

Risks

  • Combustible. Flash point = 141 C ( 285.80 F)
  • Inhalation, ingestion, and contact may cause irritation.
  • Fisher Scientific: MSDS

Physical and Chemical Properties

Soluble is benzene, chlorinated solvents, aniline, heptane, aliphatic alcohols, ethylene glycol. Insoluble in water, dilute sodium hydroxide.

Composition C9H19C6H4OH
CAS 104-40-5
Melting Point -10 C
Density 0.950 g/ml
Molecular Weight mol. wt. = 220.35
Boiling Point 293-297 C

Resources and Citations

  • Richard S. Lewis, Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary, Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993
  • The Merck Index, Martha Windholz (ed.), Merck Research Labs, Rahway NJ, 10th edition, 1983 Comment: entry 6775