Preferred Label : octoxynol;
MeSH definition : Nonionic surfactant mixtures varying in the number of repeating ethoxy (oxy-1,2-ethanediyl)
groups. They are used as detergents, emulsifiers, wetting agents, defoaming agents,
etc. Octoxynol-9, the compound with 9 repeating ethoxy groups, is a spermatocide.;
MeSH synonym : octylphenoxy polyethoxyethanol; octoxynols; polyethoxyethanol, octylphenoxy; octoxinols; Octoxinol; octylphenoxypolyethoxyethanols;
MeSH hyponym : triton X-100; triton X-305; triton X-45; Octoxynol-9; Triton X 45; Triton X45; Triton X 305; Triton X305; Octoxynol 9; Triton X 100; Triton X100;
MeSH CAS label : Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), alpha-(4-(1,1,3,3-tetramethylbutyl)phenyl)-omega-hydroxy-;
Registry Number MeSH : 9002-93-1;
MeSH annotation : D25-26 qualif;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Octoxynol-9;
Is substance : O;
Origin ID : D017830;
UMLS CUI : C0069359;
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Nonionic surfactant mixtures varying in the number of repeating ethoxy (oxy-1,2-ethanediyl)
groups. They are used as detergents, emulsifiers, wetting agents, defoaming agents,
etc. Octoxynol-9, the compound with 9 repeating ethoxy groups, is a spermatocide.