Nonylphenol can be utilized as a reference standard for the quantification of the analyte in water samples by simultaneous derivatization and dispersive liquid-liquid microextraction (DLLME) followed by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS).
Demulsifiers, Antioxidant Intermediate, Surfactants, Epoxy Resin Hardener
Nonylphenol belongs to the class of alkylphenol compounds produced from the biodegradation of non-ionic surfactants alkylphenol ethoxylates (APEOs) primarily utilized as detergents, emulsifiers and lubricants.
Moderately toxic by ingestion andskin contact. A severe skin and eye irritant. When heatedto decomposition it emits acrid smoke and irritatingvapors.