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Official EU label nameGlossary entry 10191

ETHYLHEXYL BENZOATE

This record confirms an official common ingredient name for EU cosmetic product labelling. It does not by itself confirm that the substance is permitted, unrestricted or safe.

Global evidence snapshot

The resolved identity has matching regulatory evidence in 0 of 13 indexed market datasets: 0 country records and 0 EU Annex records. Every result and evidence gap is listed below.

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Markets checked
13
Markets with evidence
0
Evidence gaps
13
Resolved identifiers
2

Resolved substance identity

CAS:5444-75-7
EC:226-641-8
Ingredient index records:
ETHYLHEXYL BENZOATE
Cosmetic functions: SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SOLVENT

2-Ethylhexyl benzoate

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1 matched or reported name
ETHYLHEXYL BENZOATE

Regulatory evidence across markets

None of the 13 markets tracked here holds an imported rule under the name ETHYLHEXYL BENZOATE.

That is a statement about this inventory, not about the law: no imported rule is not evidence that a substance is permitted. A rule may exist under a different name, under a CAS or EC number this glossary entry does not carry, or in a dataset not yet imported.

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Chemical identity and properties

PubChem 2D chemical structure for CAS 5444-75-7
CAS 5444-75-7PubChem CID 94310

2-Ethylhexyl benzoate

IUPAC name
2-ethylhexyl benzoate
Molecular formula
C15H22O2
Molecular weight
234.33 g/mol
Exact mass
234.161979940 Da
XLogP3
4.5
Topological polar surface area
26.3 Ų
Hydrogen-bond donors
0
Hydrogen-bond acceptors
2
Covalent units
1
Defined stereocentres
0

Also known as

Ethylhexyl benzoateBenzoic acid, 2-ethylhexyl ester2-Ethyl-1-hexanol benzoateUNII-R63ZWW1A13R63ZWW1A13FINSOLV EBEINECS 226-641-8NSC 19155
16 more reported names
NSC-19155HI-ESTER B 508FEMA NO. 4630EC 226-641-81-HEXANOL, 2-ETHYL-, BENZOATERefChem:86979ETHYLHEXYL BENZOATE [INCI]226-641-8UADWUILHKRXHMM-UHFFFAOYSA-NBenzoic Acid 2-Ethylhexyl Esterbenzoic acid 2-ethyl-hexyl ester2-Ethylhexyl benzoate, AldrichCPRTox21_301476MSK2809-100AMSK2809-1000ALS-14436
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External database identifiers

Retrieved from NIH PubChem on 2026-08-31 by checksum-valid CAS matching. Chemical properties do not replace the regulatory decision on this page.

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Cosmetic Ingredient Review safety assessmentsFDA Global Substance Registration SystemILO/WHO International Chemical Safety CardsJapan NITE-CHRIPNIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical HazardsOECD eChemPortalUS EPA CompTox CTX APIs

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Official source and scope

Imported from Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2025/1175 (dataset version EU 2025/1175). The glossary supplies common ingredient names for the ingredient list required by Article 19(1)(g); it is not an approval or safety list.

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