steareth-4

poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-octadecyl-.omega.-hydroxy- (4 mol EO average molar ratio)

(C2 H4 O)mult-C18 H38 O

All Ingredients CAS Numbers EINECS Numbers Food Additives - Indirect

Identification

Name	steareth-4
FDA UNII	Search
Molecular Formula	(C2 H4 O)mult-C18 H38 O
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

Cosmetic Information

CosIng	cosmetic data
Cosmetic Uses	surfactants

No sensory data available

Safety Information

Oral/Parenteral Toxicity	oral-rat LD50 25000 mg/kg
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-4 usage levels up to	not for fragrance use.
Recommendation for steareth-4 flavor usage levels up to	not for flavor use.

No supplier data available

Potential Uses

None Found

Natural Occurrence

not found in nature

Synonyms

nikkol BS-4 2- octadecoxyethanol (peg-4) peg-4 stearyl ether poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-octadecyl-.omega.-hydroxy- (4 mol EO average molar ratio) polyethylene glycol (4) stearyl ether polyoxyethylene (4) stearyl alcohol ether polyoxyethylene (4) stearyl ether Try the PubMed Search.