4-tert-Octylphenol monoethoxylate
4-tert-Octylphenol monoethoxylate is an alkylphenolethoxylate (APE) and a degradation product of non-ionic surfactants (such as 4-tert-octylphenol polyethoxylate) . 4-tert-Octylphenol monoethoxylate also possesses non-steroidal estrogenic activity. Additionally, 4-tert-Octylphenol monoethoxylate has been found in wastewater effluent[1].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
2315-67-5
UNSPSC
12352005
Hazard Statement
H225-H319-H336-H412
Target
Estrogen Receptor/ERR
Related Pathways
Vitamin D Related/Nuclear Receptor
Field of Research
Others
Smiles
OCCOC1=CC=C(C(C)(CC(C)(C)C)C)C=C1
Molecular Formula
C16H26O2
Molecular Weight
250.38
Precautions
P210-P233-P240-P241-P242-P243-P261-P264-P271-P273-P280-P304+P340-P370+P378-P405-P501
References & Citations
[1]Vajda AM, et al. Reproductive disruption in fish downstream from an estrogenic wastewater effluent. Environ Sci Technol. 2008 May 1;42 (9) :3407-14.|[2]Nishio E, et al. Isolation and identification of Sphingomonas sp. that yields tert-octylphenol monoethoxylate under aerobic conditions. Biosci Biotechnol Biochem. 2005 Jul;69 (7) :1226-31.|[3]Barber LB, et al. Reproductive responses of male fathead minnows exposed to wastewater treatment plant effluent, effluent treated with XAD8 resin, and an environmentally relevant mixture of alkylphenol compounds. Aquat Toxicol. 2007 Apr 20;82 (1) :36-46.
Shipping Conditions
Room temperature
Scientific Category
Reference compound1
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
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