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IUPAC name 3--1,2-propanediol | |
Other names Octoxyglycerin | |
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.100.951 |
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Chemical formula | C11H24O3 |
Molar mass | 204.310 g·mol |
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Signal word | Danger |
Hazard statements | H312, H318, H412 |
Precautionary statements | P273, P280, P302+P352, P305+P351+P338, P310, P312, P322, P363, P501 |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C , 100 kPa). Infobox references |
Ethylhexylglycerin, or octoxyglycerin, is a glyceryl ether that is commonly used as part of a preservative system in cosmetic preparations.
References
- Aerts, Olivier; Verhulst, Lien; Goossens, An (May 2016). "Ethylhexylglycerin: a low-risk, but highly relevant, sensitizer in 'hypo-allergenic' cosmetics". Contact Dermatitis. 74 (5): 281–288. doi:10.1111/cod.12546. PMID 26876063.