ceteth-4
poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-hexadecyl-.omega.-hydroxy- (4 mol EO average molar ratio)
Identification
| Name | ceteth-4 |
| FDA UNII | 2Y38I8G6BY |
| Molecular Formula | C24 H50 O5 |
| Molecular Weight | 418.65850000 |
Regulatory
| FDA Mainterm (IAUFC) | 9004-95-9 ; POLYOXYETHYLATED (MIN. 3 MOLS) CETYL ALCOHOL |
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 2500 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 ceteth-4 usage levels up to | not for fragrance use. |
| Recommendation for ceteth-4 flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
No supplier data available
Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
nikkol BC-4SY
peg-4 cetyl ether
poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-hexadecyl-.omega.-hydroxy- (4 mol EO average molar ratio)
polyethylene glycol (4) cetyl ether
polyoxyethylene (4) cetyl ether
Try the PubMed Search.