CAS Number
90481-04-2
Name
Phenol, nonyl-, branched
SIN Groups
Alkylphenols
Reason for inclusion on the SIN List
This substance is concluded to be an SVHC by the ECHA member state commitee because of its endocrine disruptive properties in the environment. Date for inclusion on the SIN List
2008 September
REACH status, appears on
Source: ECHA Candidate list
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
291-844-0
(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 |