Category:
Regulated Fine Chemicals
CAS NO:
9016-45-9
Standard:
BP,EP,ChP,USP,
Nonidet P 40 Substitute is a non-ionic surfactant blend serving as a low-toxicity alternative to NP-40. It typically consists of alkyl polyglucosides or similar glycoside derivatives, offering comparable solubilization efficiency without nitrophenol residues. Unlike standard NP-40, this substitute avoids specific alkylphenol ethoxylate structures, ensuring compliance with stringent environmental regulations.
While generally safer than alkylphenols, avoid direct skin contact and wear appropriate PPE during handling. Store in a cool, dry place away from oxidizers. Not intended for clinical injection; strictly limited to industrial and research-grade applications only.