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CAS Number: 1806-26-4
Formula: C14H22O
Molecular Weight: 206.32
EC Number: 217-302-5
MDL number: MFCD00036134
PubChem Substance ID: 24863997
APPLICATIONS
4-n-Octylphenol is used to make nonionic surfactants, resins, fungicides, bactericides, dyestuffs, adhesives, and rubber chemicals.
Further, 4-N-Octylphenol is used in plasticizers and antioxidants and as a fuel oil stabilizer.
4-n-Octylphenol is used as nonionic surfactants; plasticizers; antioxidants; fuel oil stabilizer; intermediate for resins, fungicides, bactericides, dyestuffs, adhesives, rubber chemicals, octyl phenol isomers.
Moreover, 4-N-Octylphenol is a weak estrogenic disruptor on the induction of mammary carcinomas (MC) and benign proliferative lesions (PL) induced by DMBA.
4-n-Octylphenol is an important raw material and intermediate used in organic synthesis, pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals and dyestuff fields.
4-n-Octylphenol is an important raw material and intermediate used in organic synthesis, pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals and dyestuff fields.
Additionally, 4-n-Octylphenol is a synthetic or semi-synthetic compound that has oestrogenic activity.
4-n-Octylphenol is used as an intermediate for bactericides.
More to that, 4-n-Octylphenol is used as an intermediate for adhesives.
4-n-Octylphenol is used as an intermediate for fungicides.
4-n-Octylphenol is used as an intermediate for plasticizers.
In addition to that, 4-n-Octylphenol is used in manufacture of nonionic surfactants.
4-n-Octylphenol is an important raw material and intermediate used in organic synthesis, pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals and dyestuff fields.
DESCRIPTION
4-n-Octylphenol is a member of the class of phenols that is phenol which is substituted at the para- position by an octyl group.
Also, 4-n-Octylphenol has a role as a surfactant, a xenoestrogen and a metabolite.
4-n-Octylphenol is a member of the class of phenols that is phenol which is substituted at the para- position by an octyl group.
More to that, 4-Octylphenol belongs to the class of alkylphenolpolyethoxylates.
4-n-Octylphenol is commonly used as non-ionic surfactants in a variety of commercial and industrial applications.
4-n-Octylphenol is insoluble in water.
SAFETY AND HAZARDS
4-n-Octylphenol causes severe skin burns and eye damage [Danger Skin corrosion/irritation].
Furthermore, 4-n-Octylphenol causes serious eye damage.
4-n-Octylphenol is combustible.
Moreover, 4-n-Octylphenol gives off irritating or toxic fumes (or gases) in a fire.
4-n-Octylphenol caused somnolence and diarrhea in lethal-dose feeding studies of rats.
Reproductive effects include developmental abnormalities of the urogenital tract.
4-n-Octylphenol is used for Low ingestion toxicity, Emergency treatment for detergents and soaps.
Further to that, 4-n-Octylphenol is a corrosive substance that can cause injury to the skin, eyes, and respiratory tract.
It is also found that 4-n-Octylphenol is a corrosive substance inhalation of which may cause chemical pneumonitis
FIRST AID
Fresh air, rest.
Stand in half-upright position.
Artificial respiration may be needed.
Refer for medical attention
Remove contaminated clothes.
Rinse skin with plenty of water or shower to get rid of 4-n-Octylphenol.
First rinse with plenty of water for several minutes (remove contact lenses if easily possible), then refer for medical attention.
Do NOT induce vomiting.
Rinse mouth.
Give one or two glasses of water to drink.
Refer for medical attention .
Use water spray, powder, foam, carbon dioxide.
HANDLING AND STORAGE
4-n-Octylphenol should be separated from strong reducing agents.
More to that, 4-n-Octylphenol should be stored in an area without drain or sewer access.
PROPERTIES
Melting point: 44-45 °C(lit.)
Boiling point: 150 °C4 mm Hg(lit.)
Density: 0.961 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
refractive index: 1.5052 (estimate)
RTECS: SM5787000
Flash point: >230 °F
storage temp.: room temp
solubility: Chloroform (Slightly) DMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)
pka: 10.15±0.15(Predicted)
form: neat
color: White to Dark Beige
Specific Gravity: 0.961
Water Solubility: Insoluble in water.
Stability: Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. Combustible.
InChIKey: NTDQQZYCCIDJRK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Indirect Additives used in Food Contact Substances: OCTYLPHENOL, P-
CAS DataBase Reference: 1806-26-4(CAS DataBase Reference)
EWG's Food Scores: 2
FDA UNII: 7DF2B8LH3P
SYNONYMS
4-OCTYLPHENOL
4-n-Octylphenol
1806-26-4
Phenol, 4-octyl-
p-Octylphenol
Phenol, p-octyl-
Phenol, octenylated
1-(p-Hydroxyphenyl)octane
UNII-7DF2B8LH3P
4-Octyl-phenol
7DF2B8LH3P
MLS001055340
CHEBI:34432
MFCD00036134
NCGC00090986-03
SMR000677939
71902-25-5
para-Octylphenol
4-tert-Octylphenol; NSC 5427; NSC 7248;p-t-Octylphenol; p-tert-Octylphenol
HSDB 5857
EINECS 217-302-5
p-octyl phenol
4-octyl phenol
4-Octylphenol
Octylphenol
4-n-octylphenol
4-octylphenol
Octylphenol
p-octylphenol
p-octylphenol
1806-26-4
7DF2B8LH3P
MLS001055340
CHEBI:34432
MFCD00036134
NCGC00090986-03
SMR000677939
71902-25-5
para-Octylphenol
4-tert-Octylphenol; NSC 5427; NSC 7248;p-t-Octylphenol; p-tert-Octylphenol
HSDB 5857
EINECS 217-302-5
p-octyl phenol
4-octyl phenol
EINECS 276-174-9
Phenol, reaction product with octene
4-Octylphenol, 99%
OP (TENTATIVE)
