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Assessments Tagged Humectant

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Benchmark 2

Diethylene glycol 111-46-6

  • Assessed: 2019-09-26
  • Expires: 2024-09-26

Chemical Synonyms 1,5-Dihydroxy-3-oxapentane; 2,2’-Dihydroxydiethyl ether; 2,2’-Dihydroxyethyl ether; 2,2’- Oxybisethanol; 2,2’-Oxydiethanol; 2,2’-Oxyethanol; 2-(2-Hydroxyethoxy)ethanol; 3- Oxapentamethylene-1,5-diol; 3-Oxapentane-1,5-diol; beta,beta’-Dihydroxydiethyl ether; Bis(2- hydroxyethyl) ether; Bis(beta-hydroxyethyl) ether; Brecolane ndg; Deactivator E; DEG; Dicol; Digenos; Diglycol; Digol; Dihydroxydiethyl ether; Dissolvant APV; EINECS 203-872-2; Ethanol, 2,2’-oxybis-; Ethanol, 2,2’-oxydi; Ethylene diglycol; Glycol ether; Glycol ethyl ether

111-46-6

cosmetics   dehydrant   dyeing assistant   extractant   fabric softener   humectant   polymer industry   solvent  


Benchmark 2

Caprylyl glycol 1117-86-8

  • Assessed: 2024-03-17
  • Expires: 2029-03-17

Chemical Synonyms 1,2-Octanediol; Octane-1,2-diol (IUPAC); 1,2-Dihydroxyoctane; EC 214-254-7

1117-86-8

antioxidant   conditioning agent   emollient   humectant   personal care products   preservative   solvent  


Benchmark 2

Triethylene glycol 112-27-6

  • Assessed: 2019-09-14
  • Expires: 2024-09-14

Chemical Synonyms 2,2’-(1,2-Ethanediylbis(oxy))bisethanol; 1,2-Bis(2-hydroxyethoxy)ethane; 2,2’- Ethylenedioxybis(ethanol); 2,2’-Ethylenedioxydiethanol; 2,2’-Ethylenedioxyethanol; 3,6-Dioxaoctane1,8-diol; Bis(2-hydroxyethoxyethane); Di-beta-hydroxyethoxyethane; Ethanol, 2,2-;(1,2- ethanediylbis(oxy))bis-; Ethanol, 2,2’-(ethylenedioxy)di-; Ethylene glycol dihydroxydiethyl ether; Ethylene glycol-bis-(2-hydroxyethyl ether); Glycol bis(hydroxyethyl) ether; TEG; Triethyleneglycol; Trigen; Triglycol; 2,2’-(Ethylenedioxy)diethanol (ChemIDplus 2019)

112-27-6

chemical intermediate   drying agent   fragrance   humectant   personal care products   pesticide   plasticizer   solvent   textile applications  


Chemical name Benchmark Download CASRN Assessed Expires Functions Synonyms
Diethylene glycol benchmark-2 Download 111-46-6 2019 2024 Cosmetics & Personal Care, Plasticizers & Polymer, Solvents & Cleaning, Textile Applications cosmetics dehydrant dyeing assistant 1,5-Dihydroxy-3-oxapentane; 2,2’-Dihydroxydiethyl ether; 2,2’-Dihydroxyethyl ether; 2,2’-…
Caprylyl glycol benchmark-2 Download 1117-86-8 2024 2029 Cosmetics & Personal Care, Solvents & Cleaning antioxidant conditioning agent emollient 1,2-Octanediol; Octane-1,2-diol (IUPAC); 1,2-Dihydroxyoctane; EC 214-254-7
Triethylene glycol benchmark-2 Download 112-27-6 2019 2024 Cosmetics & Personal Care, Industrial / Manufacturing, Pesticides & Biocides, Plasticizers & Polymer, Solvents & Cleaning, Textile Applications chemical intermediate drying agent fragrance 2,2’-(1,2-Ethanediylbis(oxy))bisethanol; 1,2-Bis(2-hydroxyethoxy)ethane; 2,2’-…

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