CHEBI:78708 - Nonidet P-40

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ChEBI Name Nonidet P-40
ChEBI ID CHEBI:78708
Definition A poly(ether) macromolecule that is polyethylene glycol in which one of the terminal hydroxy groups has been converted to the corresponding p-octylphenyl ether. A nonionic, non-denaturing detergent, it is used for solubilising membrane proteins during isolation of membrane-protein complexes. n ≈ 8.
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Formula (C2H4O)nC14H22O
Net Charge 0
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Chemical Role(s): detergent
A surfactant (or a mixture containing one or more surfactants) having cleaning properties in dilute solutions.
Application(s): detergent
A surfactant (or a mixture containing one or more surfactants) having cleaning properties in dilute solutions.
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Outgoing Nonidet P-40 (CHEBI:78708) has functional parent 4-octylphenol (CHEBI:34432)
Nonidet P-40 (CHEBI:78708) has role detergent (CHEBI:27780)
Nonidet P-40 (CHEBI:78708) is a aromatic ether (CHEBI:35618)
Nonidet P-40 (CHEBI:78708) is a hydroxypolyether (CHEBI:46792)
Nonidet P-40 (CHEBI:78708) is a poly(ethylene glycol) derivative (CHEBI:139322)
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Nonidet P40 ChEBI
octylphenolpoly(ethyleneglycolether) ChEBI
polyethylene glycol mono(4-octylphenyl) ether ChEBI
polyethylene glycol mono(octylphenyl) ether ChEBI
polyethylene glycol mono(p-octylphenyl) ether ChEBI
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Nonidet_P-40 Wikipedia
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19 December 2017