TERGITOL NP-9
Nonoxynol-9
CAS: 68412-54-4
Surfactant
Emulsifier
Wetting agent
Industrial
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Overview
Nonylphenol ethoxylate nonionic surfactant used historically as an emulsifier and wetting agent in industrial formulations (subject to increasing regulatory restrictions in the EU).
- Strong emulsifying power
- Good wetting
- Cost efficient
Chemical Identifiers
INCI NameNonoxynol-9
CAS Number68412-54-4
HS Code3402.13
Applications & Markets
Functions
SurfactantEmulsifierWetting agent
Applications
Industrial cleaningEmulsion polymerization
End-Use Markets
Industrial
Technical Properties
Physical
AppearanceClear to slightly hazy liquid
Physical FormLiquid
OdorMild characteristic
SolubilitySoluble in water
Measured Values
Density1.06 g/cm³
Compliance & Sustainability
Regulatory Claims
Restricted under EU REACH (Annex XVII)