Triton X-114 [9036-19-5], a member of the surfactant family, carries a recognized safety classification for professional environments. Its molecular structure consists of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen, as represented by the formula C16H26O2, with a molecular weight of 250.38. This compound is structurally related to other ethoxylated nonionic surfactants, known for their ability to lower surface tension between two liquids or between a liquid and a solid. As classified by the GHS, Triton X-114 requires the use of personal protective equipment and appropriate handling measures due to its potential to cause skin irritation, signified by the warning label.

• CAS Number: 9036-19-5
• GHS Signal Word: Warning
• Molecular Formula: C16H26O2
• Exact Mass: 250.193280068
• Molecular Weight: 250.38
• Hazard Statements:
• H315: Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]