2-Ethoxyethanol and its acetate (2-Ethoxyethyl acetate)
Key data
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Chemical name
2-Ethoxyethanol and its acetate (2-Ethoxyethyl acetate)
Chemical / IUPAC name
Ethylene Glycol Monoethyl Ether; EGMEE
Regulatory information
Regulation
(EC) 2009/1223
SCCS opinions
- Opinion concerning Ethoxyethanol, Ethoxyethanol acetate, 2-Methoxyethanol and 2-Methoxyethanol acetate (Glycol ethers and their acetates)
- Opinion concerning Chemical Ingredients in Cosmetic Products classified as Carcinogenic, Mutagenic or Toxic to Reproduction according to the Chemicals Directive 67/548/EECC
- Opinion concerning Chemical Ingredients in Cosmetic Products classified as Carcinogenic, Mutagenic or Toxic to Reproduction according to the Chemicals Directive 67/548/EEC
Identified ingredients
- ETHOXYETHANOL
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