Term Name: |
nonyl phenoxypolyethoxylethanol |
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- branched alpha-(4-nonylphenyl)-omega-hydroxypoly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl)
- Nonylphenol Ethoxylate
- NP40
- Polyethylene glycol mono(branched p-nonylphenyl) ether
- Tergitol NP40
- Tergitol-type NP-40
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Definition: |
Poly(ether) macoromolecule comprising a branched nonyl group bonded to one of the ring positions in 2-[phenoxypoly(ethoxy)]ethanol. A commericially available detergent, it is used to help crystallise proteins and extract the cytoplasmic contents of cellular culture.
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ChEBI
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EBI
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