STEARETH-2

Details

Stereochemistry	ACHIRAL
Molecular Formula	C22H46O3
Molecular Weight	358.5988
Optical Activity	NONE
Defined Stereocenters	0 / 0
E/Z Centers	0
Charge	0

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SMILES

CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCOCCOCCO

InChI

InChIKey=ILCOCZBHMDEIAI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI=1S/C22H46O3/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-19-24-21-22-25-20-18-23/h23H,2-22H2,1H3

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Description
Sources: https://www.cosmeticsinfo.org/ingredient/steareth-2 | https://www.ewg.org/skindeep/ingredient/724156/STEARETH-2/ | DOI: 10.3109/10915818809078712

Steareth-2 is a surfactant. It is polyethylene glycol ethers of stearci acid. It is a waxy compound. In cosmetics and personal care products, Steareth ingredients are used in the formulation of personal cleanliness products and deodorants, as well as suntan, fragrance, skin, eye and hair products. Steareth-2 was nontoxic to rats in acute oral toxicity studies. Steareth-2 in water was neither primary irritants nor sensitizers to human skin.

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Name

Type

Language

STEARETH-2

Official Name

English

POLYOXYL 2 STEARYL ETHER

Preferred Name

English

STEARETH-2 [VANDF]

Common Name

English

STEARETH-2 [II]

Common Name

English

GENAPOL HS 020

Brand Name

English

PROCOL SA-2

Brand Name

English

BRIJ S2

Brand Name

English

POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL (2) STEARYL ETHER

Common Name

English

PEG-2 STEARYL ETHER

Common Name

English

POLYOXYL 2 STEARYL ETHER [USP-RS]

Common Name

English

DIETHYLENE GLYCOL STEARYL ETHER

Systematic Name

English

LIPOCOL S-2

Brand Name

English

TEGO ALKANOL S 2 P

Brand Name

English

POLYOXYETHYLENE (2) STEARYL ETHER

Common Name

English

Code System Code Type Description

CAS

16057-43-5