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C18H30O3
294.4 g/mol
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2-[2-[4-(2,4,4-trimethylpentan-2-yl)phenoxy]ethoxy]ethanol

CAS2315-61-9EC621-341-7
Category
Other
Compound Class
Alcohol
Primary Use
nonionic surfactant

This compound is a nonionic surfactant consisting of a hydrophobic alkylphenol group and a hydrophilic ethoxy chain. It is primarily used as an industrial surfactant and an agrochemical intermediate.

industrial surfactantagrochemical intermediate

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Safety Reference

Corrosive
Corrosive
Harmful
Harmful
Health Hazard
Health Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Danger
H302Harmful if swallowed
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H361Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Regulatory Compliance1
  • EU REACH SVHCEURegulation
    Listed· listed since 2012-12-19Source
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

2-[2-[4-(2,4,4-trimethylpentan-2-yl)phenoxy]ethoxy]ethanol

InChIKey

LBCZOTMMGHGTPH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC(C)(C)CC(C)(C)C1=CC=C(C=C1)OCCOCCO

Synonyms (14)
  • TON
  • Igepal CA-887
  • Nonidet P-40, NP-40
  • Triton X-100.2