Nonoxynol-9
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| Preferred IUPAC name
26-(4-Nonylphenoxy)-3,6,9,12,15,18,21,24-nonaoxahexacosan-1-ol | |
| Other names
1-(4-Nonylphenyl)-1,4,7,10,13,16,19,22,25-nonaoxaheptacosan-27-ol | |
| Identifiers | |
3D model (JSmol) |
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| 2031786 | |
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| DrugBank | |
| ECHA InfoCard | 100.043.454 |
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| MeSH | Nonoxynol |
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| Properties | |
| C33H60O10 | |
| Molar mass | 616.833 g·mol−1 |
| log P | 4.02 |
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| Topical | |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Nonoxynol-9, sometimes abbreviated as N-9, is an organic compound that is used as a surfactant. It is a member of the nonoxynol family of nonionic surfactants. N-9 and related compounds are ingredients in various cleaning and cosmetic products. It is widely used in contraceptives for its spermicidal properties.