C20H40O3
328.5 g/mol
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Ethylene glycol monostearate
CAS111-60-4EC203-886-9
Category
cosmetic_ingredient
Compound Class
Ester
Primary Use
surfactant and emulsifier
Ethylene glycol monostearate is a surfactant and emulsifier used in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and industrial applications. It functions as a dye assistant, lubricant, and antistatic agent, and is also employed in dentifrice compositions and textile finishes.
surfactantemulsifiertextile finishes
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Safety Reference
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Customs Tariff Classification
The international HS code for Ethylene glycol monostearate (CAS 111-60-4) is 2915.70.
HS code (international, 6-digit)
2915.70
EU CN code (8-digit)
2915 70 50
Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
2-hydroxyethyl octadecanoate
InChIKey
RFVNOJDQRGSOEL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OCCO
Synonyms (84)
- X-489-R
- Macrogol ester (INN)
- 2-Hydroxyethyl octadecanoate
- 2-Hydroxyethyl stearate
- Ablunol EGMS
- Akyporox S 100
- Alkamuls EGMS/C
- Alkamuls SEG
- Arosurf 1855E40
- Cerasynt M
- Cerasynt M (Salt/Mix)
- Cerasynt MN
- Cerasynt MN (Salt/Mix)
- Cithrol 10MS
- Cithrol PS
- Clearate G
- Clindrol SEG
- Cremophor A
- Crill 20,21,22, 23
- Crill 20,22,23
- Emanon 3199
- Emcol H 35-A
- Emerest 2350
- Empilan 2848
- Empilan CP-100
- Empilan CQ-100
- Ethilenic glycol monostearate
- Ethofat 60/25
- Ethylene glycol monostearate
- Ethylene glycol stearate
- Glycol monostearate
- Glycol monostearate SE
- Glycol stearate
- Glycol stearate SE
- Glycols, monostearate
- Ionet MS-1000
- Ivorit
- Kessco X-211
- Lactine
- Lamacit CA
- Lipal 15S
- Lipo EGMS
- Macrogol ester
- Magi 45
- Monthybase
- Monthyle
- Myrj 45
- Myrj 51
- Myrj 52 (TN)
- Myrj 53
- Myrj 59
- Nikkol MYS-25
- Nissan Nonion S 15
- Nonex 28
- Nonex 29
- Nonex 53
- Nonex 54
- Nonex 63
- PEG40 stearate
- PMS No. 1
- Parastarin
- Peg 2000 ms
- Pegosperse 50 MS
- Pegosperse S 9
- Perphinol 45/100
- Polyoxyl Stearate Type I
- Prodhybas N
- Prodhybase ethyl
- Schercemol EGMS
- Sedetol
- Slovasol MKS 16
- Soromin-SG
- Stabilisant delta-118
- Stearox 6
- Tegin G
- Tego-stearate
- USAF KE-11
- macrogol stearate
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