Is Diglycol Ethylhexyl Ether safe in cosmetics?
Diglycol Ethylhexyl Ether has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Diglycol Ethylhexyl Ether
Diglycol Ethylhexyl Ether (CAS 1559-36-0) is classified as a cosmetic ingredient. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Safety Rating
MODERATE
Chemistry & Identifiers
IUPAC Name
2-[2-(2-ethylhexoxy)ethoxy]ethanol
InChIKey
OADIZUFHUPTFAG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Diglycol Ethylhexyl Ether allowed in the EU?
Diglycol Ethylhexyl Ether EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
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