Molekula
Triton X-405
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ISO 9001:2015 & ISO 14001:2015 certified · Supplying laboratories and industry since 2000 · Listed pack sizes are a starting point — we manufacture, source and repack to the quantity you need
Triton X-405 is a non-ionic surfactant and detergent, widely used as a wetting agent, emulsifier, and solubilizer in laboratory, pharmaceutical, and industrial applications. It is particularly effective in cleaning processes, sample preparation, and as a dispersant in aqueous solutions. This product has a CAS number of 9002-93-1 with the molecular formula (C2H4O)nC14H22O. It is stored at ambient conditions and carries a signal word of "Danger" due to its hazardous properties. Molekula supplies Triton X-405 from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Pricing & pack sizes
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | liquid |
| Content | ≥70% m/m |
| pH (1% aq. sol.) | 5.0–7.0 |
| Cloud Point (1% aq soln) | >100 °C |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Transport Class | 9 |
| Packing Group | III |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 90022295 |
| CAS Number | 9002-93-1 |
| Molecular Formula | (C2H4O)nC14H22O |
| UN Number | UN3082 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 3402.42.1000 |
| Tariff Code | 3402420090 |
Safety & GHS
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Corrosive
GHS05
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Health Hazard
GHS07
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Hazardous to the Environment
GHS09
Hazard statements
- EUH381 Suspected of causing endocrine disruption in humans
- H302 Harmful if swallowed
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H318 Causes serious eye damage
- H400 Very toxic to aquatic life
- H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statements
- P273 Avoid release to the environment
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P301+312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell
- P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
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Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
No alternate names recorded for this product.
Frequently asked questions
What is Triton X-405 commonly used for?
Triton X-405 is primarily used as a non-ionic surfactant in applications like detergent formulations, emulsification, and as a solubilizing agent in biochemical and pharmaceutical research.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Triton X-405?
The chemical formula is (C₂H₄O)nC₁₄H₂₂O, but the exact molecular weight varies due to its polymeric nature. Triton X-405 is an octylphenol ethoxylate with about 35–40 ethylene oxide units, giving an average molecular weight of about 1,970 g/mol.
How should Triton X-405 be stored?
Store Triton X-405 at ambient temperature in a tightly sealed container, away from incompatible substances and moisture.
What grades or purity levels of Triton X-405 does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies Triton X-405 in research-grade purity, suitable for laboratory and industrial applications requiring high-quality surfactants.
Can Molekula supply Triton X-405 in bulk quantities?
Yes, Molekula can provide Triton X-405 in bulk, with quantities tailored to meet your specific project or production needs.
What documentation comes with an order of Triton X-405?
Each order includes a Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), Certificate of Analysis (CoA), and a product specification sheet detailing purity and quality standards.
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