laureth-2
poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-dodecyl-.omega.-hydroxy- (2 mol EO average molar ratio)
Identification
| Name | laureth-2 |
| EINECS | 221-279-7 |
| FDA UNII | D4D38LT1L5 |
| Molecular Formula | C16 H34 O3 |
| Molecular Weight | 274.44458000 |
| Nikkaji Number | J150.293J |
| XlogP3 | 4.90 (est) |
Regulatory
Physical Properties
| Assay | 95.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Boiling Point | 371.14 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg (est) |
| Flash Point | 353.00 °F. TCC ( 178.30 °C. ) (est) |
| logP (o/w) | 4.674 (est) |
| Soluble in | water, 13.86 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) |
Cosmetic Information
| CosIng | cosmetic data |
| Cosmetic Uses | cleansing agents |
No sensory data available
Safety Information
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | intravenous-guinea pig LD50 38 mg/kg |
| Dermal Toxicity | subcutaneous-mouse LD50 792 mg/kg |
| 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 laureth-2 usage levels up to | not for fragrance use. |
| Recommendation for laureth-2 flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
ECSA Chemicals
Human Chemistry
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Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
AE-2
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2-
dodecoxyethanol (peg-2)
2-(2-
dodecoxyethoxy)ethanol
2-[2-(
dodecyloxy)ethoxy]ethanol
findet 1214N/14
nikkol BL-2
nikkol BL-2SY
peg-2 lauryl ether
poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-dodecyl-.omega.-hydroxy- (2 mol EO average molar ratio)
polyethylene glycol (2) lauryl ether
polyethylene glycol (2) monolauryl ether
polyoxyethylene (2) lauryl ether
polyoxyethylene (2) monolauryl ether
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