Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII 88UQ7Z52MZ · registered name 1-(2-HYDROXYETHOXY)-2,2,4-TRIMETHYL-3-PENTANOL · single chemical substance
Cosmetic roles
Adjusts thicknessVISCOSITY CONTROLLINGBase that dissolves other ingredientsSOLVENT
Safety & regulatory references
Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance
Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer
Source: EU CosIng ingredient list
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Official labels & definitions
JCIA labelling name トリメチルペンタノールヒドロキシエチルエーテル: 本品は、次の化学式で表されるエーテル化合物である。
Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)
Names & identifiers
TRIMETHYL PENTANOL HYDROXYETHYL ETHERINCI트라이메틸펜타놀하이드록시에틸에터Korean label name (MFDS standard)トリメチルペンタノールヒドロキシエチルエーテルJapanese labelling name
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 68959-25-1
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 273-409-7
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID5041489
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID3021489
- IUPAC
- 1-(2-Hydroxyethoxy)-2,2,4-trimethylpentan-3-ol
- Molecular formula
- C10H22O3
- Molecular weight
- 190.283 g/mol
What products actually use it for
What the 2 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.
- Viscosity modifier1
- Solvent1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Linked databases 12
- China inventory of existing ingredients (IECIC)
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- JCIA labelling names (Japan)
- Korea Cosmetic Association ingredient dictionary
- Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic ingredient register 2
- UniChem cross-reference IDs
- US EPA CompTox dashboard 2
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database
- US FDA substance registration (GSRS)
- US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)
- Wikidata