Nonoxynol-9 | 14409-72-4
Cas No :
14409-72-4
Form :
Liquid
Molecular Weight :
616.8 G/Mol
Molecular Formula :
C₃₃H₆₀O₁₀
Boiling Point :
662 °C
Solubility :
Slightly Soluble In Methanol, Chloroform
Description :
Overview of Nonoxynol-9
Nonoxynol-9 is a non-ionic surfactant and spermicide that is used a lot in the personal care industry. It can mix, foam, and kill bacteria, so it is often added to gels, creams, lubricants, and other hygiene products.
ChemicalBull supplies high-quality Nonoxynol-9 suitable for personal care chemical formulations.
Applications of Nonoxynol-9
Uses in personal care and medicine
- In gels and creams used for birth control, it kills sperm.
- Gives creams and lotions the ability to foam and mix.
- Makes antimicrobial agents work better in cleaning and hygiene products.
- Keeps emulsions stable in formulas that need non-ionic surfactants.
Uses in the home and in business
- Used in disinfectants, surface cleaners, and detergents.
- Makes emulsions and foams that stay stable in different types of liquids.
- Good for making personal care and pharmaceutical products on a large scale.
- You may also like Hexylene Glycol and Lauryl Trimethyl Ammonium Chloride for complementary formulation benefits.
Guidelines for Safety and Handling
- Wear gloves, safety glasses, and appropriate clothing when you touch it.
- Don't breathe in concentrated vapours or touch your skin directly.
- Store in tightly sealed containers in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area.
- Follow the rules in your area for disposing of things you don't need.
Where to Buy Nonoxynol-9?
Nonoxynol-9 Manufacturer in India
ChemicalBull is an Indian company that makes high-quality Nonoxynol-9 for use in personal care, pharmaceuticals, and industry.
Nonoxynol-9 Supplier and Distributor in India
- Options for bulk and custom packaging
- Containers that are safe for export
- Quick delivery with all the paperwork you need
- Look into more hygiene chemicals, spermicidal agents, and personal care surfactants for your formulas.
MSDS for Nonoxynol-9
Material Safety Data Sheet available upon request from ChemicalBull.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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What is Nonoxynol-9 used for?
It is used as a spermicidal agent in contraceptives and as a surfactant/emulsifier in personal care products. -
Is Nonoxynol-9 safe for topical use?
Yes, when used in recommended concentrations, it is safe for external applications. -
What are the primary uses of Nonoxynol-9 in industrial and personal care products?
Nonoxynol-9 is a nonionic surfactant used as an emulsifier in detergents, personal care formulations, and other industrial applications for stabilizing and blending ingredients.