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- Marie Svoboda, Conservation Survey Index, unpublished, 1997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