Nonylphenoxypolyethanol-iodine complex

Agent Name
Nonylphenoxypolyethanol-iodine complex
CAS Number
11096-42-7
Formula
(C2-H4-O)mult-C15-H24-O.x-I2
Major Category
Other Uses
Synonyms
(Nonylphenoxy)poly(ethyleneoxy)ethanol iodine; (Nonylphenoxy)polyethanol - idoine complex; Antarox VRO 20; BasStop; Biopal CVL-10; Biopal NR-20; Biopal VRO 10; Biopal VRO-20; Byacin; Ethoxylated nonylphenol comp. with iodine; FS 103II; Iodine- -polyethylene glycol mono(nonylphenyl)ether complex; Iosan; Iozan; Josan; Lorasol CCT; Nonylphenoxypolyethyleneoxy ethanol-iodine complex; Nonylphenyl ether polyethylene glycol iodine complex; Polyoxyethylene nonylphenyl ether iodine compound; Teat Guard Plus; Ethanol, nonylphenoxypolyethyleneoxy-, iodine complex; Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), alpha-(nonylphenyl)-omega-hydroxy-, compd. With iodine; Ethoxylated nonylphenol complex with iodine; [ChemIDplus] Phenoxypolyethoxyethanol-iodine complex; [Reference #1] Bio-Surf I-20; [Lonza MSDS] UN1903
Category
Biocides/Disinfectants
Description
92% Aqueous solution: Red-brown viscous liquid; [Lonza MSDS]
Sources/Uses
Surfactant iodophor complexes are used mainly for sanitizing food-contact surfaces in food processing and handling establishments and disinfecting environmental surfaces in hospitals and institutions; [Reference #1] Permitted for use as an inert ingredient in non-food pesticide products; [EPA] Used as a biocide; [Lonza MSDS]
Comments
"Causes mastitis in cattle." [ChemIDplus] 92% Aqueous solution: An irritant that may cause burns; [Lonza MSDS]
Reference Link #1
Biomedical References

Exposure Assessment

Explanatory Notes
The Guide in the Emergency Response Guidebook is for "Disinfectant, liquid, corrosive, n.o.s."

Adverse Effects

Dermatotoxin
Skin burns

Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent

Processes

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