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
- cleaning
- industrial
Polyoxyethylene branched-C9-alkylphenol
CAS 68412-54-4
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Polyoxyethylene branched-C9-alkylphenol in plain language
Also known as (C9) Branched alkylphenol ethoxylate · Branched nonylphenol ethoxylate · Isononylphenylethoxylate · Nonylphenol, ethoxylate, branched · Nonylphenol, branched, ethoxylated · ethoxylated nonphenol
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ethoxylted nonphenol · nonylphenoxypolyethoxyethanol · surfactant
Used in consumer products as an emulsifier, a surfactant and a fragrance ingredient.
- Emulsifier
- Surfactant
- Fragrance
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Polyoxyethylene branched-C9-alkylphenol appears in these published regulatory listings.
- Found in consumer products
- Beauty
- Cleaning
- Industrial
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 299 composition records across product categories including Construction, Pesticides, Laboratory supplies. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Surfactant (surface active agent), Processing aids not otherwise specified, Fragrance.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 299 composition records across product categories including Construction, Pesticides, Laboratory supplies. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Surfactant (surface active agent), Processing aids not otherwise specified, Fragrance.Source →
Expert safety opinions
No expert opinion on file for Polyoxyethylene branched-C9-alkylphenol. These are the independent scientific bodies that assess ingredients like this one; we show an opinion only when a record we hold cites it.
SCCS
EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety
No SCCS opinion on file.
CIR
Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)
No CIR safety assessment on file.
Evidence & sources
No graded research studies for Polyoxyethylene branched-C9-alkylphenol yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
Avoid
Where it has been recorded
How often EPA CPDat has listed Polyoxyethylene branched-C9-alkylphenol in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Source records
299
Named organisations
6
ConstructionPesticidesLaboratory suppliesHome maintenanceSpecialty occupational productsCleaning and safety
Typical roles
EmulsifierSurfactantFragrance