Nonoxynol - Compound Summary (CID 72385)
Also known as: Nonoxynol 9, Nonoxynol-9, Delfen, ToDay, Conceptrol, Semicid, Gynoll, Nonoxynol, n=9, 26571-11-9, CHEBI:53775
Molecular Formula: C33H60O10   Molecular Weight: 616.8235   InChIKey: FBWNMEQMRUMQSO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Nonionic surfactant mixtures varying in the number of repeating ethoxy (oxy-1,2-ethanediyl) groups. They are used as detergents, emulsifiers, wetting agents, defoaming agents, etc. Nonoxynol-9, the compound with 9 repeating ethoxy groups, is a spermatocide, formulated primarily as a component of vaginal foams and creams.   From: MeSH
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