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3,6,9-Trioxapentacosan-1-ol

CAS 4484-59-7

3,6,9-Trioxapentacosan-1-ol chemical structure

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

3,6,9-Trioxapentacosan-1-ol in plain language

What it is

Also known as CETETH-3 · Polyethylene glycol (3) cetyl ether · Polyoxyethylene (3) cetyl ether · Trioxyethylene hexadecyl ether · C16EOx · Emalex 103

Show all 14 names

Fsvrfcblvijhqy-uhfffaoysa-n · J644.850J · Q27290456 · Triethylene glycol cetyl ether · Triethylene glycol hexadecyl ether · Triethylene glycol monocetyl ether · Triethylene glycol monohexadecyl ether · UNII-TW78B99GXA

What it does

Used in consumer products as an emulsifier and a surfactant.

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

Regulation

No restrictions found. 3,6,9-Trioxapentacosan-1-ol appears in these published regulatory listings.

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Industrial
  • USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Surfactant (surface active agent), Emulsifier.
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Surfactant (surface active agent), Emulsifier.Source →
  • USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.
    • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.Source →

Evidence & sources

No graded research studies for 3,6,9-Trioxapentacosan-1-ol yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

5 data sources

Where this comes from

  • EPA Chemical and Products Database

    exposure · updated 2019-12-20

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  • EPA DSSTox Identifiers

    chemistry · updated 2025-12-29

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  • FDA GSRS UNII

    registry · updated 2026-02-26

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  • openFDA Substance

    registry · updated 2026-05-24

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  • PubChem Live Enrichment

    chemistry · updated 2026-05-17

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Reference links (1)
Openfda substance

nikkajiweb.jst.go.jp

Suitability

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

Fragrance avoidance

Nothing to weigh for this context yet.

No signal in this context

We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.

Where it has been recorded

How often EPA CPDat has listed 3,6,9-Trioxapentacosan-1-ol in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Named organisations

2

Typical roles

EmulsifierSurfactant
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