steareth-2

poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-octadecyl-.omega.-hydroxy- (2 mol EO average molar ratio)

CAS: 9005-00-9 C20 H42 O2 MW: 314.55314000

All Ingredients CAS Numbers EINECS Numbers Food Additives - Indirect

Identification

Name	steareth-2
IUPAC	2-octadecoxyethanol (peg-2)
CAS Number	9005-00-9
FDA UNII	V56DFE46J5
Molecular Formula	C20 H42 O2
Molecular Weight	314.55314000
Nikkaji Number	J110.984G
XlogP3	8.40 (est)

Regulatory

FDA Mainterm (IAUFC)

9005-00-9 ; PEG STEARYL ETHER

Physical Properties

Assay	95.00 to 100.00
Food Chemicals Codex Listed	No
Specific Gravity	0.89300 @ 25.00 °C.
Boiling Point	413.06 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg (est)
Flash Point	> 230.00 °F. TCC ( > 110.00 °C. )
logP (o/w)	7.966 (est)

Cosmetic Information

CosIng	cosmetic data
Cosmetic Uses	surfactants

Organoleptic Properties

Odor Strength	none
Odor Description	at 100.00 %.

Safety Information

Oral/Parenteral Toxicity	Not determined
Dermal Toxicity	Not determined
Inhalation Toxicity	Not determined

GHS Classification

['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']

Safety in Use

Category	emulsifiers, surfactants
Recommendation for steareth-2 usage levels up to	not for fragrance use.
Recommendation for steareth-2 flavor usage levels up to	not for flavor use.

No supplier data available

Potential Uses

None Found

Natural Occurrence

not found in nature

Synonyms

arlacel 985 brij 72 brij S2 hetoxol STA-2 lipocol S-2 nikkol BS-2 2- octadecoxyethanol (peg-2) peg-2 stearyl ether poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-octadecyl-.omega.-hydroxy- (2 mol EO average molar ratio) polyethylene glycol (2) stearyl ether polyoxyethylene (2) stearyl alcohol ether polyoxyethylene (2) stearyl ether tego alkanol S 2 P Try the PubMed Search.