Description / Application
Triton X-100 is a poly(ethylene glycol) derivative that is poly(ethylene glycol) in which one of the terminal hydroxy groups has been converted into the corresponding p-(2,4,4-trimethylpentan-3-yl)phenyl ether. It has a role as a nonionic surfactant.
Identities
| Alternative Name | 4-(1,1,3,3-Tetramethylbutyl)phenyl-polyethylene glycol, t-Octylphenoxypolyethoxyethanol, Polyethylene glycol tert-octylphenyl ether |
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| Molecular Formula | C16H26O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 250.38 |
| MFCD | MFCD00132505 |
Transport
| DOT UN Number | UN3082 |
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| Hazard Class | 9 |
| Packing Group | III |
Safety
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| Signal Word | Warning |
| Hazard Statements | H302;H319;H411 |
| Precautionary Statements | P264;P270;P273;P280;P301+P312;P305+P351+P338;P330;P337+P313;P391;P501 |