NONOXYNOL-9

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COSING Ref No92920
INCI name NONOXYNOL-9
标准中文名称壬基酚聚醚-9
Japan nameノノキシノール-9
INN name
Ph. Eur. Name
CAS No 14409-72-4; 26027-38-3(generic); 26571-11-9; 37205-87-1(generic); 68412-54-4; 9016-45-9(generic)
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Chem/IUPAC Name / DescriptionNonoxynol-9 is the ethoxylated alkyl phenol that conforms generally to the formula: (structure) where n has an average value of 9.
Restriction
Function
SURFACTANT - CLEANSING: Wetting body surfaces, emulsifying or solubilizing oils, and suspending soil (generally, such ingredients contribute to the foaming and lathering properties of cleansing products).
SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING: Helping suspensions or dispersions of liquids in a second liquid by reducing the surface tension of the substances to be emulsified.