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Ingredient Dictionary

POLYGLYCERYL-2 OLEYL ETHER

Molecular structure

Definition

Ether of diglycerol and oleyl alcohol

Cosmetic roles

Mixes and holds oil and water togetherSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
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Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name ポリグリセリル-2オレイル: 本品は、オレイルアルコール(*)とジグリセリン(*)のエーテルである。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

POLYGLYCERYL-2 OLEYL ETHERINCI1,2-Propanediol, 3-[3-hydroxy-2-(9-octadecenyloxy)propoxy]-Synonym폴리글리세릴-2올레일에터Korean label name (MFDS standard)ポリグリセリル-2オレイルJapanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
71032-90-1
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID70867980
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID20816125
IUPAC
3-{3-Hydroxy-2-[(octadec-9-en-1-yl)oxy]propoxy}propane-1,2-diol
Molecular formula
C24H48O5
Molecular weight
416.643 g/mol

What products actually use it for

What the 5 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.

  • Emulsifier2
  • Softener and conditioner2
  • Surfactant (surface active agent)1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

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