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1-Nonyl-4-phenol is an organic compound consisting of an n-nonyl group attached to the 4-position of phenol. The related nonylphenols with branched nonyl groups are commercially important detergents. It is used with mixed-metals stabilizers for heat stabilization of plastic and is a starting material for producing phenol resins. It's insoluble in water, but soluble in organic compounds like benzene and heptane.[1]
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Preferred IUPAC name
4-Nonylphenol | |
Other names
Phenol, nonyl-; 4-Nonylphenol; p-Nonylphenol; para-Nonylphenol; p-n-Nonylphenol; 4-n-Nonylphenol
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.002.909 |
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CompTox Dashboard (EPA)
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Properties | |
C15H24O | |
Molar mass | 220.356 g·mol−1 |
Appearance | White crystals |
Density | 0.94 |
Melting point | 43 to 45 °C (109 to 113 °F; 316 to 318 K) |
Boiling point | 180 to 181 °C (356 to 358 °F; 453 to 454 K) |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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References
edit- ^ "4-Nonylphenol". Retrieved 14 May 2024.