Octoxynol-9
Used in cosmetic products as surfactant, emulsifying and surfactant, cleansing. Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-[4-(1,1,3,3-tetramethylbutyl)phenyl]-.omega.-hydroxy- (9 mol EO average molar ratio)
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IUPAC name: 2-[4-(2,4,4-trimethylpentan-2-yl)phenoxy]ethanol
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What is Octoxynol-9 used for in cosmetics?
Octoxynol-9 is used in cosmetic products as surfactant, emulsifying and surfactant, cleansing. Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-[4-(1,1,3,3-tetramethylbutyl)phenyl]-.omega.-hydroxy- (9 mol EO average molar ratio)
Is Octoxynol-9 restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
No EU restriction annex is recorded for Octoxynol-9 in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.
What is the CAS number of Octoxynol-9?
Octoxynol-9 is listed with CAS number 9002-93-1.
Where can I buy Octoxynol-9?
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