Octoxynol (Triton X-100)
Nonionic Laboratory Grade
Nonionic Surfactant

Octoxynol (Triton X-100)

High-performance nonionic surfactant delivering excellent solubilizing and emulsifying properties with superior reliability and performance. Ideal for laboratory applications, research, and industrial processes requiring consistent surfactant performance.

  • Excellent Solubilizing
  • Superior Emulsifying
  • Laboratory Grade Quality
  • Research Applications
  • Industrial Performance
  • Reliable Consistency
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Technical Specifications

Chemical Name: Octoxynol (Octylphenol Ethoxylate)
CAS Number: 9002-93-1
EINECS Number: 500-025-1
Active Matter Content: 99-100%
Physical State: Viscous liquid to waxy solid
Cloud Point: 30-80°C (varies with EO units)
Molecular Weight: 350-1000 g/mol (depending on EO)
pH (5% solution): 6.0-8.0
HLB Value: 9-17 (varies with EO number)
Surface Tension: 28-35 mN/m (0.1% solution)
Critical Micelle Concentration: 0.02-0.08%
Hydroxyl Value: 85-160 mg KOH/g
Moisture Content: ≤ 1.0%
Solubility: Water and alcohol soluble
Biodegradability: Moderate biodegradability
Packaging Options: 25kg, 200kg drums, IBC tanks

Applications

Nonionic Surfactant
Emulsifying Agent
Industrial Cleaners
Wetting Agent
Paint Formulations
Agricultural Adjuvants
Metalworking Fluids
Chemical Processing
Construction Applications
Waste Treatment
Fire Fighting Foam
Specialty Surfactants

Industry-Specific Grades

DRAVYOM offers specialized Octoxynol grades with varying ethylene oxide (EO) units tailored for specific industrial applications, ensuring optimal performance and regulatory compliance across diverse sectors.

Industrial Grade
EO Units: 3-12 moles HLB Value: 9-17 Performance: Heavy-duty Application: Industrial cleaners
Paint Grade
EO Units: 5-10 moles Wetting: Superior properties Compatibility: Paint systems Application: Paint formulations
Agricultural Grade
EO Units: 7-12 moles Wetting: Enhanced spreading Registration: EPA approved Application: Crop protection
Metalworking Grade
EO Units: 4-8 moles Performance: Cooling/lubrication Stability: High temperature Application: Metalworking fluids

Quality Standards

DRAVYOM's Octoxynol is manufactured under stringent quality control protocols, meeting international surfactant standards including ISO, ASTM, and industry-specific specifications for nonionic surfactants.

ISO 9001:2015 Certified Manufacturing
International Standards Compliance
99-100% Active Matter Content
Advanced Surfactant Testing
Superior Nonionic Properties
Batch-to-Batch Consistency
Comprehensive Certificate of Analysis
Temperature-Controlled Logistics

Advanced Chemical Properties & Performance

Octoxynol exhibits exceptional nonionic surfactant properties essential for laboratory and research applications. Its unique octylphenol ethoxylate structure provides superior solubilization, emulsification, and wetting power in specialized scientific formulation systems.

Laboratory Properties
Solubilization Power: Exceptional hydrophobic compound solubilization
Membrane Permeabilization: Controlled cell membrane interaction
Protein Extraction: Effective protein solubilization
Critical Micelle Concentration: Low CMC for efficient action
Physical Properties
Thermal Stability: Stable up to 80°C
Surface Tension: 30-34 mN/m
Solubility: Excellent water solubility
Cloud Point: 65-70°C (varies by EO units)
Research Performance
Protein Solubilization: Mild, non-denaturing action
Membrane Interaction: Reversible membrane effects
Research Compatibility: Compatible with biological systems
Analytical Interference: Minimal interference with assays
Purity Specifications
Total Impurities: ≤ 0.3%
Heavy Metals: ≤ 10 ppm
Moisture Content: ≤ 1.0%
Research Grade Purity: ≥ 99%
Stability Properties
Shelf Life: 3 years (unopened)
Light Sensitivity: Minimal degradation
Temperature Stability: Stable 2-25°C
Storage Requirements: Laboratory-grade containers

Performance Characteristics

Comprehensive performance metrics demonstrate Octoxynol superiority in laboratory applications with exceptional solubilization power, protein extraction capability, and research compatibility across diverse scientific protocols.

Solubilization Efficiency

Hydrophobic solubilization: 90-95% improvement

Superior compound solubilization
Protein Extraction

Extraction efficiency: 85-90% protein recovery

Gentle, effective protein solubilization
Membrane Interaction

Permeabilization: Controlled, reversible

Research-grade membrane effects
Temperature Performance

Operational range: 2-80°C

Wide laboratory temperature range
Batch Reproducibility

Variation: ±1% between batches

Research-grade consistency
Analytical Compatibility

Interference: <5% in most assays

Minimal analytical interference

Safety Information

Laboratory-grade surfactant requiring proper handling procedures. Handle with appropriate protective equipment including chemical-resistant gloves, safety goggles, and protective clothing. Use in well-ventilated laboratory areas and follow institutional safety protocols. For research use only.

Research Use Only
Handle with Care
Laboratory Grade

Storage & Handling

Store in original laboratory containers in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials. Keep containers tightly closed and protect from light and extreme temperatures. Use laboratory-grade storage equipment and maintain proper research facility protocols.

Cool storage (2-25°C)
Laboratory ventilation required
Laboratory-grade containers
Protect from light

Chemical Mechanisms & Reaction Pathways

Octoxynol operates through advanced nonionic alkylphenol ethoxylate chemistry, providing exceptional detergency and emulsification properties with controlled HLB balance for specialized industrial and research applications.

Detergency Mechanism

Superior cleaning performance through optimized hydrophobic-hydrophilic balance

Exceptional soil removal and membrane solubilization
Membrane Interaction

Specialized membrane protein solubilization and extraction

Enhanced biological compatibility
Emulsification

Effective oil-in-water emulsion formation and stabilization

Superior stability and performance
Temperature Stability

Stable performance across diverse temperature ranges

Consistent research-grade behavior

Regulatory Compliance & Documentation

Comprehensive regulatory compliance ensures global market access with complete documentation packages supporting international research and industrial standards with validated safety profiles.

Research Grade

High-purity research and analytical specifications

TSCA Listed

Toxic Substances Control Act inventory compliance

EPA Compliant

Environmental Protection Agency regulatory acceptance

REACH Registered

European chemical registration and authorization

Safety Assessment

Complete research safety and environmental documentation

GHS Compliant

Globally Harmonized System safety documentation

Technical Support & Value-Added Services

DRAVYOM's research surfactant experts provide comprehensive technical support, application guidance, and customization services to optimize Octoxynol performance in your specialized applications.

Formulation Development
  • Research formulation design
  • Membrane protein solubilization
  • Analytical method development
  • Performance optimization
Application Support
  • Processing parameter optimization
  • Research compatibility testing
  • Scale-up technical guidance
  • Quality control method development
Technical Consultation
  • Research surfactant selection
  • Troubleshooting expert support
  • Regulatory compliance assistance
  • Research chemistry training
Supply Solutions
  • Research-grade packaging
  • Custom purity grades
  • Technical documentation support
  • Global research supply chain

Environmental Impact & Sustainability

Our Octoxynol production emphasizes responsible manufacturing and environmental stewardship while maintaining exceptional purity for critical research applications with comprehensive impact management.

Responsible Sourcing

Controlled feedstock procurement and supply chain management

Water Treatment

Advanced wastewater treatment and containment systems

Controlled Manufacturing

Precision ethoxylation with emission monitoring and control

Risk Management

Comprehensive environmental risk assessment and mitigation

Regulatory Compliance

Full environmental and safety regulation adherence

Research Packaging

Research-grade containers with purity protection protocols

Manufacturing Excellence & Quality Control

DRAVYOM's precision ethoxylation facility employs advanced reaction control and continuous monitoring systems to ensure consistent research-grade Octoxynol quality across all production batches.

Precision Production

Controlled ethoxylation in research-grade reaction systems

Precise ethoxylation degree and research purity control
Analytical Testing

Comprehensive analytical testing including purity and performance

Advanced chromatography and research validation
Quality Systems

ISO 9001:2015 with research and analytical standards

Continuous improvement and batch documentation
Research Packaging

Research-grade containers with purity protection

Contamination prevention and stability assurance

Market Applications & Performance Data

Comprehensive market data demonstrating Octoxynol effectiveness across research applications with quantified performance metrics and validated analytical success rates.

Research Applications
Market Share: 65% in membrane protein research Performance: Superior solubilization and extraction Purity: 99%+ research-grade specifications
Analytical Chemistry
Applications: 200+ analytical methods Performance: Enhanced extraction efficiency Quality: Consistent analytical results
Biotechnology
Efficiency: 85% improved protein extraction Quality: Research-grade purity standards Applications: Specialized biotechnology processes

DRAVYOM Competitive Advantages

Superior Quality

Consistently exceeds research standards with exceptional purity and performance characteristics for demanding applications

Reliable Supply

Guaranteed research-grade availability with specialized inventory management and flexible production

Technical Expertise

Dedicated research surfactant team provides application support and analytical development services

Research Support

Complete research documentation with global regulatory compliance and analytical validation

Global Standards

International compliance with research and analytical specifications for worldwide acceptance

Partnership Approach

Collaborative relationships with researchers and specialized surfactant development services