Laureth-2
Used in cosmetic products as cleansing, surfactant, emulsifying and surfactant, cleansing. Alcohols, C12-14, ethoxylated.
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IUPAC name: 2-(2-dodecoxyethoxy)ethanol
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Frequently asked questions
What is Laureth-2 used for in cosmetics?
Laureth-2 is used in cosmetic products as cleansing, surfactant, emulsifying and surfactant, cleansing. Alcohols, C12-14, ethoxylated.
Is Laureth-2 restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
No EU restriction annex is recorded for Laureth-2 in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.
What is the CAS number of Laureth-2?
Laureth-2 is listed with CAS numbers 3055-93-4, 9002-92-0 and 68439-50-9 and EC numbers 221-279-7, 500-002-6 and 500-213-3.
Where can I buy Laureth-2?
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