Title: Nonyl Phenol
CAS Registry Number: 25154-52-3
Literature References: Approx mol wt 215. A technical grade mixture of monoalkyl phenols, predominantly para substituted. The side chains are isomeric branched-alkyl radicals. Manuf of p-nonylphenol: Faith, Keyes & Clark's Industrial Chemicals, F. A. Lowenheim, M. K. Moran, Eds. (Wiley-Interscience, New York, 4th ed., 1975) pp 575-578.
Properties: Pale yellow liquid. Slight characteristic phenolic odor. Comparatively high viscosity. Hydroxyl no. 253. d420 0.950. bp 293-297°. nD20 1.513. Flash pt (open cup) 300°F. Practically insol in water or dil aq NaOH. Sol in benzene, chlorinated solvents, aniline, heptane, aliphatic alcohols, ethylene glycol.
Boiling point: bp 293-297°
Flash point: Flash pt (open cup) 300°F
Index of refraction: nD20 1.513
Density: d420 0.950
Use: In the prepn of lubricating oil additives, resins, plasticizers, surface active agents. |