ContaminantDB: Octylphenol

Identification Taxonomy Biological Properties Physical Properties Toxicity Profile Spectra Concentrations Links References Targets (26)XML

Record Information

Version

1.0

Creation Date

2016-05-19 04:15:32 UTC

Update Date

2026-08-19 07:25:32 UTC

Accession Number

CHEM013619

Identification

Common Name

Octylphenol

Class

Small Molecule

Description

Octylphenol is an organic compound with the formula C14H22O and an average molecular weight of 206.33 g/mol. Octylphenol belongs to the 1-hydroxy-4-unsubstituted benzenoids, a subclass of phenols within the organic compounds. It is further classified as part of the benzenoids superclass. Biologically, the compound acts as a xenoestrogen (PMC3650171). Octylphenol has been identified in or released from 19 recorded sources. These include building and construction materials such as floors and ceilings. Within the category of household cleaning and consumer products, it is found in soap detergents, soap dispensers, bleaching agents, perfumes within detergents and soaps, and cigar cigarettes. Additionally, it is associated with electrical and electronic equipment, including antennas, auxiliary devices, coils, communication cables or conductors, and discharge lamps, among six other sources.

Contaminant Sources

HPV EPA Chemicals

Contaminant Type

Not Available

Chemical Structure

MOL SDF PDB SMILES InChI

Synonyms

Value	Source
Octylphenol	MeSH

Chemical Formula

C₁₄H₂₂O

Average Molecular Mass

206.329 g/mol

Monoisotopic Mass

206.167 g/mol

CAS Registry Number

67554-50-1

IUPAC Name

2-octylphenol

Traditional Name

phenol, o-octyl-

SMILES

CCCCCCCCC1=CC=CC=C1O

InChI Identifier

InChI=1S/C14H22O/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-10-13-11-8-9-12-14(13)15/h8-9,11-12,15H,2-7,10H2,1H3

InChI Key

DUIOKRXOKLLURE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Chemical Taxonomy

Description

belongs to the class of organic compounds known as 1-hydroxy-4-unsubstituted benzenoids. These are phenols that are unsubstituted at the 4-position.

Kingdom

Organic compounds

Super Class

Benzenoids

Class

Phenols

Sub Class

1-hydroxy-4-unsubstituted benzenoids

Direct Parent

1-hydroxy-4-unsubstituted benzenoids

Alternative Parents

Substituents

1-hydroxy-4-unsubstituted benzenoid
1-hydroxy-2-unsubstituted benzenoid
Monocyclic benzene moiety
Organic oxygen compound
Hydrocarbon derivative
Organooxygen compound
Aromatic homomonocyclic compound

Molecular Framework

Aromatic homomonocyclic compounds

External Descriptors

Not Available

Biological Properties

Status

Detected and Not Quantified

Origin

Not Available

Cellular Locations

Not Available

Biofluid Locations

Not Available

Tissue Locations

Not Available

Pathways

Not Available

Applications

Not Available

Biological Roles

xenoestrogen

Chemical Roles

Not Available

Physical Properties

State

Not Available

Appearance

Not Available

Experimental Properties

Property	Value
Melting Point	Not Available
Boiling Point	Not Available
Solubility	Not Available

Predicted Properties

Property	Value	Source
Water Solubility	0.005 g/L	ALOGPS
logP	5.38	ALOGPS
logP	5.3	ChemAxon
logS	-4.6	ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Acidic)	10.3	ChemAxon
pKa (Strongest Basic)	-5.5	ChemAxon
Physiological Charge	0	ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count	1	ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count	1	ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area	20.23 Å²	ChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count	7	ChemAxon
Refractivity	65.29 m³·mol⁻¹	ChemAxon
Polarizability	26.2 Å³	ChemAxon
Number of Rings	1	ChemAxon
Bioavailability	1	ChemAxon
Rule of Five	No	ChemAxon
Ghose Filter	Yes	ChemAxon
Veber's Rule	Yes	ChemAxon
MDDR-like Rule	No	ChemAxon

Spectra

Spectrum Type	Description	Splash Key	View
Predicted GC-MS	Predicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (Non-derivatized) - 70eV, Positive	splash10-0a4i-9700000000-9fd2f2b21b633cc898df	Spectrum
Predicted GC-MS	Predicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (Non-derivatized) - 70eV, Positive	Not Available	Spectrum
Predicted GC-MS	Predicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (TMS_1_1) - 70eV, Positive	Not Available	Spectrum
Predicted GC-MS	Predicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (TBDMS_1_1) - 70eV, Positive	Not Available	Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MS	Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positive	splash10-0a4i-1290000000-19d8df7075e1f27eae9d	Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MS	Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positive	splash10-0a4i-9840000000-e7c4f1b3a2370b9f0815	Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MS	Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positive	splash10-052f-9100000000-3dd88f056e39f85997b1	Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MS	Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negative	splash10-0a4i-0090000000-c3d7837b89228efe5bd8	Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MS	Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negative	splash10-0a4i-0190000000-f10f32ab80f773814903	Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MS	Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negative	splash10-054o-7910000000-5780a2259a9e091e9197	Spectrum

Toxicity Profile

Route of Exposure

Not Available

Mechanism of Toxicity

Not Available

Metabolism

Not Available

Toxicity Values

Not Available

Lethal Dose

Not Available

Carcinogenicity (IARC Classification)

Not Available

Uses/Sources

Not Available

Minimum Risk Level

Not Available

Health Effects

Not Available

Symptoms

Not Available

Treatment

Not Available

Concentrations

Not Available

External Links

DrugBank ID

Not Available

HMDB ID

HMDB0255918

FooDB ID

Not Available

Phenol Explorer ID

Not Available

KNApSAcK ID

Not Available

BiGG ID

Not Available

BioCyc ID

Not Available

METLIN ID

Not Available

PDB ID

Not Available

Wikipedia Link

Not Available

Chemspider ID

13106

ChEBI ID

Not Available

PubChem Compound ID

Not Available

Kegg Compound ID

Not Available

YMDB ID

Not Available

ECMDB ID

Not Available

References

Synthesis Reference

Not Available

MSDS

Not Available

General References

Not Available

Octylphenol (CHEM013619)

Structure for CHEM013619: Octylphenol