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Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), alpha-(octylphenyl)-omega-hydroxy-, branched

CAS 68987-90-6

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), alpha-(octylphenyl)-omega-hydroxy-, branched in plain language

What it is

Also known as C8 Branched alkyl phenol ethoxylate · Octylphenol and its ethoxylates · Octyl phenol ethoxylate · Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl),a-(octyphenyl)-w-hydroxy · ethoxylated octylphenol · α-(Octylphenyl)-ω-hydroxypoly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), branched

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α-(Octylphenyl)-ω-hydroxypoly(oxyethylene) ramifie (

What it does

Used in consumer products as a fragrance ingredient.

  • Fragrance
Is it a concern?
We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet.

Regulation

No restrictions found. Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), alpha-(octylphenyl)-omega-hydroxy-, branched appears in these published regulatory listings.

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Industrial
  • USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 2 composition records across product categories including Industrial products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Fragrance.
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 2 composition records across product categories including Industrial products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Fragrance.Source →

Evidence & sources

No graded research studies for Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), alpha-(octylphenyl)-omega-hydroxy-, branched yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

2 data sources

Where this comes from

  • EPA Chemical and Products Database

    exposure · updated 2020-03-19

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  • EPA DSSTox Identifiers

    chemistry · updated 2025-12-29

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Suitability

Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.

Fragrance avoidance

Not a strong fit for fragrance avoidance because it carries Fragrance.

Avoid

The ingredient itself is a fragrance-linked signal, so it is better treated as an avoid case when fragrance exposure is the main concern.

Where it has been recorded

How often EPA CPDat has listed Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), alpha-(octylphenyl)-omega-hydroxy-, branched in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Source records

2

Named organisations

1

Industrial products

Typical roles

Fragrance
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