Marlophen NP9

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Marlophen NP9 is a nonionic surfactant based on alkylphenol ethoxylates, widely used as a wetting agent, emulsifier, and detergent in various industrial and agricultural applications. It offers excellent compatibility with a range of chemicals and demonstrates strong emulsifying and dispersing properties. Marlophen NP9 enhances the performance of formulations such as pesticides, cleaning agents, and textile auxiliaries by improving spreading, penetration, and stability. It is valued for its ability to reduce surface tension and increase solubility of active ingredients in aqueous systems.

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Categories: Surfactants(cleaning), Pesticides (Herbicides, Insecticides, Fungicides) Tags: Cleaning Agent, Detergent Ingredient, Emulsifier, Marlophen NP9, Nonionic Surfactant, Surface-Active Agent

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Marlophen NP9

Primary Uses

Agricultural Formulations

Used as a wetting agent and emulsifier in herbicides, insecticides, and fungicides to improve spray coverage and adhesion on plant surfaces.

Industrial Cleaning Products

Employed in detergents and cleaning formulations for effective removal of oils, greases, and soils.

Textile Industry

Functions as a wetting and emulsifying agent in textile processing and dyeing operations.

Secondary Uses

Paints and Coatings

Acts as a dispersing agent in paint formulations to ensure uniform pigment distribution.

Personal Care Products

Used in some formulations as an emulsifier or solubilizer in low concentrations.

PRODUCT KEY FEATURES

Basic Identification Attributes

Chemical Name (IUPAC): Alkylphenol Ethoxylate (Nonylphenol Ethoxylate, average 9 moles EO)
Common/Trade Name: Marlophen NP9
CAS Number: 9016-45-9 (Nonylphenol ethoxylate)
HS Code: 3402.13.00 (Non-ionic organic surface-active agents)
Synonyms: Nonylphenol Ethoxylate NP9; Nonylphenol polyethylene glycol ether; NP9

Physical & Chemical Properties

Physical State: Liquid
Color & Odor: Pale yellow to amber; mild characteristic odor
pH (1% solution): 6.5 – 8.5
Solubility: Miscible with water and many organic solvents
Viscosity: Moderate
Density: Approx. 1.04 g/cm³ at 25°C
Appearance: Clear to slightly hazy liquid

Safety & Hazard Attributes

GHS Classification:
- May cause skin and eye irritation
- Harmful to aquatic life with long-lasting effects
Toxicity:
- Moderate toxicity; avoid prolonged exposure
Exposure Limits:
- No specific limits; use standard industrial hygiene practices

Storage & Handling Attributes

Storage Conditions:
- Store in cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat and direct sunlight
Container Type:
- Supplied in plastic drums or bulk containers suitable for liquid chemicals
Handling Precautions:
- Use gloves and eye protection; avoid inhalation and skin contact

Regulatory & Compliance Attributes

Complies with industrial chemical safety standards
Subject to environmental regulations regarding aquatic toxicity

Environmental & Health Impact

Biodegradability: Slowly biodegradable under aerobic conditions
Ecotoxicity: Toxic to aquatic organisms; avoid release into waterways
Bioaccumulation: Potential to bioaccumulate in aquatic species
Carcinogenicity/Mutagenicity: Not classified as carcinogenic

SAFETY HANDLING PRECAUTIONS

Safety Handling Precautions

PPE Required:
- Chemical-resistant gloves, goggles, and protective clothing
Handling Guidelines:
- Use in well-ventilated areas
- Avoid skin and eye contact, inhalation of vapors
Storage Measures:
- Keep containers tightly closed when not in use

First Aid Measures

Inhalation: Move to fresh air; seek medical attention if symptoms develop
Skin Contact: Wash thoroughly with soap and water; seek medical help if irritation persists
Eye Contact: Rinse with plenty of water for 15 minutes; consult a doctor if irritation continues
Ingestion: Do not induce vomiting; rinse mouth and seek medical attention immediately

Firefighting Measures

Fire Hazards: Combustible liquid; vapors may form explosive mixtures with air
Extinguishing Media: Use foam, dry chemical, or carbon dioxide extinguishers
Special Precautions: Wear full protective gear and self-contained breathing apparatus if necessary
Hazardous Combustion Products: Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, and irritating fumes