CAS Number
104-40-5
Name
p-nonylphenol
SIN Groups
Alkylphenols
Reason for inclusion on the SIN List
Substance is concluded to be an endocrine disruptor SVHC by ECHA Member State Committee. Date for inclusion on the SIN List
2008 September
REACH status, appears on
Source: ESIS Candidate list
Registration information
Source: ESIS
Full registration
Hazard class and category code(s)
Source: ECHA No harmonized CLP classification ![]() ![]() ![]() Chemical informationSynonyms
NP, p-nonylphenol, 4-nonylphenol - branched, p-nonylphenol, Data from any of the isomers are generally assumed to be representative for nonylphenol (NP), which is used as the generic name for the isomeres.
EC number
203-199-4
(Bio)monitoring data
Yes, in rivers, lakes, coastal-, ground-, effluent and drinking water, sediments, sewage sludge, algae, fish and seafood, wild mallard ducks and raw beef.; In human urine, >0.1 ug/l in 51% of samples (4-nonylphenol, which constitutes a fraction of the nonylphenol isomers in commercial mixtures).
Possible uses
Source: HSDB; El-Dakdoky & Helal (2007); Wada et al (2007); KEMI
Bactericides and fungicides, dyes, drugs, adhesives, resins, plasticizers, surface active agents; lubricating oils; petroleum processing; surfactants (esp. nonylphenolethoxylate)
Technical function of substances
Source: HSDB; CEPA (2001) Stabilizer, surfactant, antioxidant, monomer and additive in polymer production and processing, catalyst ProducersCompany Group
Company Name
Hitachi Chemical
Hitachi Chemical Europe GmbH, Berliner Allee 22 40212 Duesseldorf Germany Germany , , Germany
Service Provider
Sustainability Support Services (Europe) AB, Markaskälsvägen 6 22647 Lund Sweden , , Sweden
Sustainability Support Services (Europe) AB , Markaskälsvägen 6 22647 Lund Sweden, , Sweden Source: ECHA |