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CAS 25154-52-3

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Nonylphenol

Description:
Nonylphenol, with the CAS number 25154-52-3, is an organic compound that belongs to the class of alkylphenols. It is characterized by a hydrophobic nonyl group attached to a phenolic ring, which contributes to its amphiphilic properties, making it soluble in both organic solvents and water to some extent. Nonylphenol is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a characteristic odor. It is primarily used in the production of surfactants, detergents, and emulsifiers, as well as in the manufacturing of plastics and resins. Due to its structure, nonylphenol can exhibit endocrine-disrupting properties, raising environmental and health concerns, particularly regarding its persistence in aquatic ecosystems. It is known to bioaccumulate and has been subject to regulatory scrutiny in various regions. Additionally, nonylphenol can undergo various chemical reactions, including oxidation and polymerization, which can affect its environmental fate and toxicity. Overall, while nonylphenol has industrial utility, its environmental impact necessitates careful management and regulation.
Formula:C15H24O
InChI:InChI=1/C15H24O/c1-11(2)9-12(3)10-13(4)14-5-7-15(16)8-6-14/h5-8,11-13,16H,9-10H2,1-4H3
Synonyms:
  • (2,6-Dimethylheptan-4-yl)phenol
  • Monononylphenol
  • Nonilfenol
  • Nonylphenol
  • Nonylphenol (Isomerengemisch)
  • Nonylphenol (mixed isomers)
  • Nonylphenol and its ethoxylates
  • n-Nonylphenol
  • Phenol, nonyl-
  • Nonyl phenol
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