Tergitol

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Description

[Union Carbide] A registered trademark for a series of nonionic and anionic compounds used as wetting agents, detergents, and emulsifiers.

  • Tergitol® 7
  • Tergitol® XD - butoxypolypropylene oxypolyethylene oxyethanol
  • Tergitol® NP-10 - nonylphenoxy polyethylene glycol ester (hazardous)

Synonyms and Related Terms

Tergitol® NP = Nonoxynol-9; NP-9; N-9

Risks

  • Tergitol® XD may cause irritation, nausea, vomiting.
  • Sigma Chemical: Tergitol® XD MSDS
  • Tergitol® NP is highly toxic and should be treated as hazardous waste
  • Mallinckrodt Baker: Tergitol® NP-10 MSDS
  • ThermoFisher: Tergitol 15-S-9 SDS

Resources and Citations

  • Marie Svoboda, Conservation Survey Index, unpublished, 1997
  • Gordon Hanlon, contributed information, 1998
  • Teri Hensick, contributed information, 1998