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1-Ethenoxy-2-ethylhexane

CAS 103-44-6

1-Ethenoxy-2-ethylhexane chemical structure

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

1-Ethenoxy-2-ethylhexane in plain language

What it is

Also known as 2-ETHYLHEXYL vinyl ether · 3-(ethenoxymethyl)heptane · (2-Ethyl-1-hexyl) vinyl ether · 2-Ethylhexyl vinyl ether, 98% · 2-ethylhexylvinylether · 3-((Vinyloxy)methyl)heptane

Show all 13 names

3-(vinyloxymethyl)heptane · 4-01-00-02056 (Beilstein Handbook Reference) · Ether, 2-ethylhexyl vinyl · Ethyl hexyl vinyl ether · Rapi-Cure EHVE · UNII-K4Y1DC6DFA · Vinyl 2-ethylhexyl ether

What it does

We don't have a plain-language description for 1-Ethenoxy-2-ethylhexane yet.

Recorded functional uses: Toughening agents · Vinylics

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

Regulation

No restrictions found. 1-Ethenoxy-2-ethylhexane 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 vinylics, toughening agents.
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including vinylics, toughening agents.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 1-Ethenoxy-2-ethylhexane 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 2021-06-08

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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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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 1-Ethenoxy-2-ethylhexane in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Named organisations

1

Typical roles

Toughening agentsVinylics
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