Ethylene glycol monomethyl ether and its acetate (ether) (acetate)
Aroma Chemical CAS 109-86-4
Ethylene glycol monomethyl ether and its acetate (ether) (acetate) is a material in the Fragrance Material Index. A written odor description for this material is not yet available.
Identification
| CAS Number | 109-86-4 |
| CAS 2 | 110-49-6 |
| Category | Aroma Chemical |
Synonyms
109-86-4 (ether):, Ethylene glycol methyl ether, 2-Methoxyethanol, Ethanol, 2-methoxy-, Methyl cellosolve, 110-49-6 (acetate):, Ethylene glycol methyl ether acetate, 2-Methoxyethanol acetate
Regulatory status
IFRA maximum concentrations
| Category | Use | Limit in the finished product |
|---|---|---|
| Category 1 | Lip products, toys | Prohibited |
| Category 2 | Deodorants, antiperspirants | Prohibited |
| Category 3 | Eye products | Prohibited |
| Category 4 | Fine fragrance | Prohibited |
| Category 5A | Body lotion | Prohibited |
| Category 5B | Face cream | Prohibited |
| Category 5C | Hand cream | Prohibited |
| Category 5D | Baby creams, oils | Prohibited |
| Category 6 | Oral care, mouthwash | Prohibited |
| Category 7A | Rinse-off hair products | Prohibited |
| Category 7B | Leave-on hair products | Prohibited |
| Category 8 | Intimate and baby wipes | Prohibited |
| Category 9 | Soap, shampoo, rinse-off | Prohibited |
| Category 10A | Household care, hand contact | Prohibited |
| Category 10B | Aerosol air fresheners | Prohibited |
| Category 11A | Intended skin contact | Prohibited |
| Category 11B | Minimal skin contact | Prohibited |
| Category 12 | No skin contact, candles | Prohibited |
| IFRA Amendment | 38 |
| Restriction Type | Prohibition |
| Critical Effect | Reproductive Toxicity |
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