C16H26O2
250.38 g/mol
Industrial ChemicalWarning
Triton X 100
CAS2315-67-5EC264-520-1
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Alcohol
Primary Use
nonionic surfactant
Triton X-100 is a nonionic surfactant consisting of a hydrophilic polyethylene oxide chain and a lipophilic 4-(1,1,3,3-tetramethylbutyl)-phenyl group. It is widely used as a detergent and emulsifier in biochemical and industrial applications.
nonionic surfactantdetergentemulsifier
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Safety Reference
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
Regulatory Compliance1
- EU REACH SVHCEURegulation
Customs Tariff Classification
The international HS code for Triton X 100 (CAS 2315-67-5) is 2909.49.
HS code (international, 6-digit)
2909.49
EU CN code (8-digit)
2909 49 80
Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
2-[4-(2,4,4-trimethylpentan-2-yl)phenoxy]ethanol
InChIKey
JYCQQPHGFMYQCF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CC(C)(C)CC(C)(C)C1=CC=C(C=C1)OCCO
Synonyms (41)
- Octoxinol (INN)
- Ethanol, octylphenoxy-
- Hyonic pe-250
- Igepal CA-210
- Octoxinol
- Octoxynol 1
- Octoxynol 9 (NF)
- Octylphenol Ethoxylate
- Octylphenol monoethoxylates
- TRITON X-15
- TRITON X-15 SURFACTANT
- Triton X
- Triton X 100
- Triton X-100 (TN)
- Triton X-100 replacement
- Triton X-100 solution
- Triton X-102
- Triton x-45
- Triton,(-)
- Triton? X-305 solution
- Tritontrade mark X-100
- octylphenoxypolyethoxy
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