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  <version>1.0</version>
  <creation_date>2016-06-03 11:26:41 UTC</creation_date>
  <update_date>2026-08-20 04:14:08 UTC</update_date>
  <accession/>
  <common_name>2-(2-(4-Nonylphenoxy)ethoxy)acetic acid (NPE2C)</common_name>
  <class>SmallMolecule</class>
  <description>2-(2-(4-Nonylphenoxy)ethoxy)acetic acid (NPE2C) belongs to the phenol ethers, a class of benzenoids within the organic compounds. This compound has the formula C19H30O4 and an average molecular weight of 322.44 g/mol. It has been found in or released from two recorded sources: drinking water (specifically drinking water and water supply) and electrical and electronic equipment, such as gas filled discharge tubes with solid cathode. The recorded exposure route for this substance is oral.</description>
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  <chemical_formula>C19H30O4</chemical_formula>
  <average_molecular_weight>322.445</average_molecular_weight>
  <monisotopic_moleculate_weight>322.214409446</monisotopic_moleculate_weight>
  <iupac_name>2-[2-(4-nonylphenoxy)ethoxy]acetic acid</iupac_name>
  <traditional_iupac>[2-(4-nonylphenoxy)ethoxy]acetic acid</traditional_iupac>
  <cas_registry_number>106807-78-7</cas_registry_number>
  <smiles>CCCCCCCCCC1=CC=C(OCCOCC(O)=O)C=C1</smiles>
  <inchi>InChI=1S/C19H30O4/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-17-10-12-18(13-11-17)23-15-14-22-16-19(20)21/h10-13H,2-9,14-16H2,1H3,(H,20,21)</inchi>
  <inchikey>RAQHOBRSMPMJIP-UHFFFAOYSA-N</inchikey>
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    <kingdom>Organic compounds</kingdom>
    <super_class>Benzenoids</super_class>
    <class>Phenol ethers</class>
    <sub_class/>
    <direct_parent>Phenol ethers</direct_parent>
    <alternate_parents>
      <alternative_parent>Alkyl aryl ethers</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Carbonyl compounds</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Carboxylic acids</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Dialkyl ethers</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Hydrocarbon derivatives</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Organic oxides</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Phenoxy compounds</alternative_parent>
    </alternate_parents>
    <substituents>
      <substituent>Alkyl aryl ether</substituent>
      <substituent>Aromatic homomonocyclic compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Carbonyl group</substituent>
      <substituent>Carboxylic acid</substituent>
      <substituent>Carboxylic acid derivative</substituent>
      <substituent>Dialkyl ether</substituent>
      <substituent>Ether</substituent>
      <substituent>Hydrocarbon derivative</substituent>
      <substituent>Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives</substituent>
      <substituent>Monocyclic benzene moiety</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic oxide</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic oxygen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organooxygen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Phenol ether</substituent>
      <substituent>Phenoxy compound</substituent>
    </substituents>
    <molecular_framework>Aromatic homomonocyclic compounds</molecular_framework>
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  </taxonomy>
  <status>Detected and Not Quantified</status>
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      <value>5.9</value>
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