Fragrance avoidance
Not a strong fit for fragrance avoidance because it carries Fragrance.
The ingredient itself is a fragrance-linked signal, so it is better treated as an avoid case when fragrance exposure is the main concern.
- beauty
Poly[oxy(methyl-1,2-ethanediyl)], .alpha.-hexadecyl-.omega.-hydroxy-
CAS 136513-36-5
Fragrance · Softener and conditioner
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Why it's flagged
EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1 composition records across product categories including Personal care.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Poly[oxy(methyl-1,2-ethanediyl)], .alpha.-hexadecyl-.omega.-hydroxy- appears in these published regulatory listings.
- commercial_presence
- consumer_product_presence
- cpdat_category:beauty
- definition_level:incomplete
- definition_type:primary
- ingredient_type:ingredient substance
- substance_class:polymer
- substance_type:polymer
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1 composition records across product categories including Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Softener and conditioner, Fragrance.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1 composition records across product categories including Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Softener and conditioner, Fragrance.Source →
USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as polymer.
- openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as polymer.Source →
Evidence
No graded sources yet for Poly[oxy(methyl-1,2-ethanediyl)], .alpha.-hexadecyl-.omega.-hydroxy-. We publish evidence only once a source is linked and reviewed — this ingredient is in the catalog, but has not been assessed.
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
Avoid
Where it appears
Prevalence of Poly[oxy(methyl-1,2-ethanediyl)], .alpha.-hexadecyl-.omega.-hydroxy- in our catalog (epa_cpdat).
Products
1
Brands
4
Personal care
Typical roles
FragranceSoftener and conditioner
