Dinonylphenol
Agent Name
Dinonylphenol
CAS Number
1323-65-5
Formula
C24-H42-O
Major Category
Other Classes
Synonyms
Dinonyl phenol; Phenol, dinonyl-; [ChemIDplus] Dinonyl phenol (mixed isomers); [ICSC]
Category
Phenols
Description
Colorless liquid; [ICSC] Liquid with a pleasant fruity odor; [Chem Service MSDS]
Comments
A mild eye irritant; Causes lung, liver, and kidney changes in dermal lethal-dose studies of rabbits (LDLo = 1 mL/kg); [RTECS] The technical product is an isomeric mixture and can contain up to 15% nonyl phenol; Causes burns; Inhalation may cause pulmonary edema; Can be absorbed through skin; [ICSC] An irritant; [Chem Service MSDS] See "2,4-Dinonylphenol."
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Adverse Effects
Toxic Pneumonitis
Yes
Dermatotoxin
Skin burns
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
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