# 2-[2,3-Bis[2-(16-methylheptadecanoyloxy)ethoxy]propoxy]ethyl 16-methylheptadecanoate

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid801021194
Categories: beauty, cleaning
Functions: Emulsifier, Softener and conditioner, Surfactant (surface active agent)
Identifier: DTXSID801021194

> 2-[2,3-Bis[2-(16-methylheptadecanoyloxy)ethoxy]propoxy]ethyl 16-methylheptadecanoate is used as emulsifier / softener and conditioner. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 11 composition records across product categories including Personal care. Assessed from 4 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 11 composition records across product categories including Personal care.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 11 composition records across product categories including Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Softener and conditioner, Emulsifier, Surfactant (surface active agent).
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as polymer.

_Assessed by Greenveil._