4-nonylphenol

Synonyms: "p-nonylphenol", "para-nonylphenol", "4-n-nonylphenol", "p-n-nonylphenol"

Source: 4-nonylphenol is commonly used as a raw material for making detergents, pesticides, anti-oxidants in plastics and rubbers, as a supplemental agent/stabilizer of polyvinyl chloride, as well as other uses.

Identifiers:

IUPAC Name: 4-nonylphenol
CAS Number: 104-40-5
PubChem ID: 1752
InChiKey: IGFHQQFPSIBGKE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Canonical SMILES: CCCCCCCCCC1=CC=C(C=C1)O

Structural Properties:

Molecular Formula: C₁₅H₂₄O
Molecular Weight: 220.351

Pharmacophore Features:

Number of bond donors: 1
Number of bond acceptors: 1
Number of atoms different from hydrogen: 16

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Evidence Supporting This Chemical as an Endocrine Disruptor
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Jobling S, Sheahan D, Osborne JA, Matthiessen P, Sumpter JP. 1996. Inhibition of testicular growth in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) exposed to estrogenic alkylphenolic chemicals. Environ Toxicol Chem 15(2):194-202.

Kanayama T, Kobayashi N, Mamiya S, Nakanishi T, Nishikawa J. 2005. Organotin compounds promote adipocyte differentiation as agonists of the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor [gamma]/retinoid X receptor pathway. Mol Pharmacol 67(3):766-774.

Matsunaga H, Mizota K, Uchida H, Uchida T, Ueda H. 2010. Endocrine disrupting chemicals bind to a novel receptor, microtubule-associated protein 2, and positively and negatively regulate dendritic outgrowth in hippocampal neurons. J Neurochem 114(5):1333-1343.

Soto AM, Justicia H, Wray JW, Sonnenschein C. 1991. p-Nonyl-phenol: An estrogenic xenobiotic released from "modified" polystyrene. Environ Health Perspect 92:167-173.Tran DQ, Klotz DM, Ladlie BL, Ide CF, McLachlan JA, Arnold SF. 1996. Inhibition of progesterone receptor activity in yeast by synthetic chemicals. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 229(2):518-523.