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MYRETH-3 PALMITATE

2-[2-[2-(Tetradecyloxy)ethyoxy]ethoxy]ethylpalmitate

MYRETH-3 PALMITATE 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 84605-14-1
CAS 84605-14-1PubChem CID 3020008

Myreth-3 palmitate

IUPAC name
2-[2-(2-tetradecoxyethoxy)ethoxy]ethyl hexadecanoate
Molecular formula
C36H72O5
Molecular weight
585.0 g/mol
Exact mass
584.53797539 Da
XLogP3
13.7
Topological polar surface area
54.0 Ų
Hydrogen-bond donors
0
Hydrogen-bond acceptors
5
Covalent units
1
Defined stereocentres
0

Also known as

2-(2-(2-(Tetradecyloxy)ethoxy)ethoxy)ethyl palmitateEINECS 283-391-22-[2-[2-(TETRADECYLOXY)ETHOXY]ETHOXY]ETHYL PALMITATERUY8U04K7GPEG-3 MYRISTYL ETHER PALMITATETRIETHYLENE GLYCOL MYRISTYL ETHER PALMITATEHexadecanoic acid, 2-[2-[2-(tetradecyloxy)ethoxy]ethoxy]ethyl esterHEXADECANOIC ACID, 2-(2-(2-(TETRADECYLOXY)ETHOXY)ETHOXY)ETHYL ESTER
9 more reported names
RefChem:819721MYRETH-3 PALMITATE [INCI]283-391-2Hexadecanoic acid,2-[2-[2-(tetradecyloxy)ethoxy]ethoxy]ethyl esterUNII-RUY8U04K7GYQHRLGWKUFGMKU-UHFFFAOYSA-N2-{2-[2-(TETRADECYLOXY)ETHOXY]ETHOXY}ETHYL HEXADECANOATEHexadecanoic acid 2-[2-[2-(tetradecyloxy)ethoxy]ethoxy]ethyl esterCAS_84605-14-1
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 MYRETH-3 PALMITATE

INCI name

MYRETH-3 PALMITATE

Description

2-[2-[2-(Tetradecyloxy)ethyoxy]ethoxy]ethylpalmitate

Record provenance

Inventory reference
40840
Imported identity
MYRETH-3 PALMITATE
Source update
15/10/2010
European Commission CosIng source notes

Key data

Restriction
Function
SKIN CONDITIONING
Maintaining the skin in good condition.
SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
Acting as lubricants on the skin surface providing the skin with a soft and smooth appearance.

Official EU ingredient-name evidence

The ingredient name exactly matches the official 2025 EU glossary of common ingredient names.

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Additional official and scientific sources

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How MYRETH-3 PALMITATE appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists MYRETH-3 PALMITATE 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.

MYRETH-3 PALMITATE is also tagged with 2 cosmetic functions 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

MYRETH-3 PALMITATE 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, MYRETH-3 PALMITATE carries the following function designation(s):

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Source note for MYRETH-3 PALMITATE

This page reproduces the CosIng inventory entry for MYRETH-3 PALMITATE from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials and shows linked identifiers even when no direct annex match is currently attached.

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