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C22H46O6
406.6 g/mol
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Pentaethylene glycol monododecyl ether

CAS3055-95-6EC221-281-8
Category
cosmetic_ingredient
Compound Class
Alcohol
Primary Use
Non-ionic surfactant

Pentaethylene glycol monododecyl ether is a non-ionic surfactant used in cosmetic formulations. It consists of a dodecyl (lauryl) chain linked to a pentaethylene glycol chain, giving it both hydrophilic and lipophilic properties.

Non-ionic surfactant in cosmeticsEmulsifying agent in personal care products

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Safety Reference

Corrosive
Corrosive
Harmful
Harmful
Danger
H315Causes skin irritation
H318Causes serious eye damage
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H302Harmful if swallowed
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

2-[2-[2-[2-(2-dodecoxyethoxy)ethoxy]ethoxy]ethoxy]ethanol

InChIKey

LAPRIVJANDLWOK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CCCCCCCCCCCCOCCOCCOCCOCCOCCO

Synonyms (18)
  • INTRASOL FA 12/18/5
  • Mulsifan RT 23
  • PEG-5 Lauryl ether
  • SAFOL 23E5 ETHOXYLATE
  • n-Dodecylpentaoxyethylene