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Nonoxinol 9

A non-ionic surfactant of the nonoxynol family, the active ingredient in most spermicidal creams, gels, foams and pessaries: it acts on the acrosomal membranes of sperm, immobilising them. This family brings together other impurities.

Did you know?Like other surfactants it has also found its way into personal care products: in shaving foams it dissolved the skin oils that protect hair, making it softer to shave.

Nonoxinol-9ImpurityNonoxinol-9Cat. No. P-N088-002CAS 26027-38-3

EDQM standards 1

The official European Pharmacopoeia standards for this family.

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