octoxynol-8
polyoxyethylene (8) isooctyl phenyl ether
Identification
| Name | octoxynol-8 |
| IUPAC | 2-[4-(2,4,4-trimethylpentan-2-yl)phenoxy]ethanol (poe-8) |
| CAS Number | 9002-93-1 |
| FDA UNII | 7JPC6Y25QS |
| Molecular Formula | (C2 H4 O)mult-C14 H22 O |
| Nikkaji Number | J1.219.380G |
Regulatory
| FDA Mainterm (SATF) | 9002-93-1 ; ALPHA-(P-(1,1,3,3-TETRAMETHYLBUTYL)PHENYL)-OMEGA-HYDROXYPOLY(OXYETHYLENE)(GREATER THAN 1 MOL) |
| FDA Regulation | FDA PART 172 -- FOOD ADDITIVES PERMITTED FOR DIRECT ADDITION TO FOOD FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION |
Physical Properties
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.000015 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
| logP (o/w) | 4.610 (est) |
| Insoluble in | paraffin oil |
Cosmetic Information
| CosIng | cosmetic data |
| Cosmetic Uses | surfactants |
Organoleptic Properties
| Odor Description | bland alcohol |
Safety Information
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | oral-rat LD50 3800 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 | adjuvants for pesticide use dilutions |
| Recommendation for octoxynol-8 usage levels up to | not for fragrance use. |
| Recommendation for octoxynol-8 flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
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Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
octyl phenoxypolyethoxy ethanol ether
polyoxyethylene (8) isooctyl phenyl ether
2-[4-(2,4,4-
trimethylpentan-2-yl)phenoxy]ethanol (poe-8)
triton X-114
PubMed:
Final report on the safety assessment of octoxynol-1, octoxynol-3, octoxynol-5, octoxynol-6, octoxynol-7, octoxynol-8, octoxynol-9, octoxynol-10, octoxynol-11, octoxynol-12, octoxynol-13, octoxynol-16, octoxynol-20, octoxynol-25, octoxynol-30, octoxynol-33, octoxynol-40, octoxynol-70, octoxynol-9 carboxylic acid, octoxynol-20 carboxylic acid, potassium octoxynol-12 phosphate, sodium octoxynol-2 ethane sulfonate, sodium octoxynol-2 sulfate, sodium octoxynol-6 sulfate, and sodium octoxynol-9 sulfate.