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ETHYL BETA-NAPHTHYL ETHER

Ethyl 2-naphthyl ether

ETHYL BETA-NAPHTHYL ETHER is listed in the EU CosIng inventory, but no direct annex records are linked on this page yet.

Regulatory evidence by market

No rule for this ingredient has been imported for any of the 13 markets tracked here.

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Chemical identity and properties

PubChem 2D chemical structure for CAS 93-18-5
CAS 93-18-5PubChem CID 7129

2-Ethoxynaphthalene

2-Ethoxynaphthalene is a member of naphthalenes. ChEBI

IUPAC name
2-ethoxynaphthalene
Molecular formula
C12H12O
Molecular weight
172.22 g/mol
Exact mass
172.088815002 Da
XLogP3
3.8
Topological polar surface area
9.2 Ų
Hydrogen-bond donors
0
Hydrogen-bond acceptors
1
Covalent units
1
Defined stereocentres
0

Also known as

NerolineNaphthalene, 2-ethoxy-Nerolin IIEthyl 2-naphthyl etherbeta-Naphthyl ethyl etherNerolin newBromelia (compound)Ethyl beta-naphthyl ether
16 more reported names
2-Naphthol ethyl etherNerolin bromeliabeta-Naphthol ethyl etherEthyl beta-naphtholate.beta.-Naphthol ethyl etherFEMA No. 2768Ethyl .beta.-naphtholate.beta.-Naphthyl ethyl etherEthyl .beta.-naphthyl etherNSC 1319ZF3IS6G3R7NSC-1319EINECS 202-226-7BRN 20423972-ETHOXYNAPHTHALENE [MI]AI3-00132
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.

Inventory details for ETHYL BETA-NAPHTHYL ETHER

INCI name

ETHYL BETA-NAPHTHYL ETHER

Description

Ethyl 2-naphthyl ether

Record provenance

Inventory reference
39904
Imported identity
ETHYL BETA-NAPHTHYL ETHER
Source update
02/03/2011
European Commission CosIng source notes

Key data

Restriction
Function
PERFUMING
Used for perfume and aromatic raw materials.

Ingredients with overlapping formulation functions

Additional official and scientific sources

11 external databases to check this identity in

How ETHYL BETA-NAPHTHYL ETHER appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists ETHYL BETA-NAPHTHYL ETHER as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 0 annex records. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex records show where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.

ETHYL BETA-NAPHTHYL ETHER is also tagged with 1 cosmetic function in the official data. Function labels describe intended use, but they do not replace regulatory review of linked annex records before formulation or labelling work.

Frequently asked questions

ETHYL BETA-NAPHTHYL ETHER is listed in the EU CosIng ingredient inventory with no direct annex restriction records linked at this time. Absence of an annex link does not guarantee unrestricted use — always verify against the current official CosIng database before formulating.

According to the EU CosIng inventory, ETHYL BETA-NAPHTHYL ETHER carries the following function designation(s):

CAS 93-18-5 may appear across multiple EU annex records. Viewing the CAS lookup page shows all Annex II–VI entries sharing this identifier, which is useful for identifying cross-annex regulatory status of the same chemical substance.

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Source note for ETHYL BETA-NAPHTHYL ETHER

This page reproduces the CosIng inventory entry for ETHYL BETA-NAPHTHYL ETHER from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials and shows linked identifiers even when no direct annex match is currently attached.

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