CAS 3115-49-9

4-Nonylphenoxyacetic acid

Description:

4-Nonylphenoxyacetic acid is an organic compound classified as a phenolic acid derivative. It features a nonylphenyl group, which is a hydrophobic alkyl chain, attached to an acetic acid moiety. This structure imparts both hydrophobic and hydrophilic characteristics, making it amphiphilic. The compound is typically used as a surfactant and can function as a dispersing agent in various applications, including detergents and emulsifiers. It is known for its ability to enhance the solubility of other substances in aqueous solutions. Additionally, 4-Nonylphenoxyacetic acid has been studied for its potential environmental impact, particularly regarding its persistence and bioaccumulation in aquatic ecosystems. Its use is regulated in some regions due to concerns about endocrine disruption associated with nonylphenol derivatives. Safety data sheets indicate that it should be handled with care, as it may cause irritation to skin and eyes. Overall, 4-Nonylphenoxyacetic acid exemplifies the complex interplay between chemical structure and functional properties in industrial applications.

Formula: C₁₇H₂₆O₃

InChI: InChI=1S/C17H26O3/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-15-10-12-16(13-11-15)20-14-17(18)19/h10-13H,2-9,14H2,1H3,(H,18,19)

InChI key: InChIKey=NISAHDHKGPWBEM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: O(CC(O)=O)C1=CC=C(CCCCCCCCC)C=C1

Synonyms:

• (p-Nonylphenoxy)acetic acid
• 2-(4-Nonylphenoxy)acetic acid
• 4-Nonylphenoxyacetic acid
• Acetic acid, (4-nonylphenoxy)-
• Acetic acid, (p-nonylphenoxy)-
• Acetic acid, 2-(4-nonylphenoxy)-

2-(4-Nonylphenoxy)acetic acid

CAS: 3115-49-9

Formula: C₁₇H₂₆O₃

Molecular weight: 278.3865

Ref: IN-DA007IJI

4-n-Nonylphenoxyacetic-d2 Acid

CAS: 1219798-75-0, 3115-49-9

Formula: CH₃(CH₂)₈C₆H₄OCD₂COOH

Purity: 98 atom % D

Color and Shape: White Solid

Molecular weight: 280.20075

Ref: 3U-D6492

4-Nonylphenoxy-acetic acid 10 µg/mL in Acetone

Controlled Product

CAS: 3115-49-9

Formula: C₁₇H₂₆O₃

Color and Shape: Single Solution

Molecular weight: 278.39

Ref: 04-LA15631020AC

2-(4-Nonylphenoxy)acetic acid

CAS: 3115-49-9

2-(4-Nonylphenoxy)acetic acid is the main metabolite of nonylphenol, a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon. It has been shown to have an antioxidant effect and protect cells against oxidative damage. 2-(4-Nonylphenoxy)acetic acid also inhibits the growth of cultured cancer cells. This compound has been detected in human serum, breast milk, and urine samples from humans in the United States and Europe. 2-(4-Nonylphenoxy)acetic acid is used as a chemical substance in detergents, paints, coatings, dyes, and textile processing.END>

Formula: C₁₇H₂₆O₃

Purity: Min. 95%

Color and Shape: Clear Liquid

Molecular weight: 278.39 g/mol

Ref: 3D-FN70496

4-Nonylphenoxyacetic Acid

Controlled Product

CAS: 3115-49-9

Applications 4-Nonylphenoxyacetic Acid has the potential to act as a corrosion inhibitor for various metals and stainless steel.This compound is a contaminant of emerging concern (CECs).
References DeBerry, D. er al.: Corrosion., 44, 299 (1988); Weisstuch, A. et al.: Mater. Prot. Perform., 10, 29 (1971);

Formula: C₁₇H₂₆O₃

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 278.39

Ref: TR-N650460