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2-Ethylhexyl 3-octyloxiran-2-octanoate

CAS 141-38-8

Also registered as 1 other CAS number

1025028-39-0

2-Ethylhexyl 3-octyloxiran-2-octanoate chemical structure

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

2-Ethylhexyl 3-octyloxiran-2-octanoate in plain language

What it is

Also known as 2-ETHYLHEXYL epoxystearate · 2-Ethylhexyl 8-(3-octyloxiran-2-yl)octanoate · 9,10-EPOXYOCTADECANOIC acid, 2-ETHYLHEXYL ester · 9,10-EPOXYSTEARIC acid, 2-ETHYLHEXYL ester · 1-HEXANOL, 2-ETHYL-, 9,10-EPOXYOCTADECANOATE · 2-Ethylhexyl 9,10-epoxyoctadecanoate

Show all 14 names

2-Ethylhexyl 9,10-epoxystearate · 2-Oxiraneoctanoic acid, 3-octyl-, 2-ethylhexyl ester · 2Ethylhexyl 9,10epoxyoctadecanoate · 9,10Epoxyoctadecanoic acid, 2ethylhexyl ester · 9,10Epoxystearic acid, 2ethylhexyl ester · Epoxidised Octyl Stearate · Octadecanoic acid, 9,10-EPOXY-, 2-ETHYLHEXYL ester · Oxiraneoctanoic acid, 3-octyl-, 2-ethylhexyl ester

What it does

We don't have a plain-language description for 2-Ethylhexyl 3-octyloxiran-2-octanoate yet.

Recorded functional uses: Plasticizer

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

Regulation

No restrictions found. 2-Ethylhexyl 3-octyloxiran-2-octanoate 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 Plasticizer.
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Plasticizer.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 2-Ethylhexyl 3-octyloxiran-2-octanoate 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.