Inventory
Ref 96276
15/07/2020
METHOXYETHANOL
Ethylene Glycol Monomethyl Ether Ethanol, 2-Methoxy- Ethylene glycol methyl ether Ethylene Glycol Monomethyl Ether
Key data
CAS
EC
Restriction
II/665
CMR1b (Reprotoxic 1B)
Function
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Ingredient details
INCI name
METHOXYETHANOL
Description
Ethylene Glycol Monomethyl Ether
Ethanol, 2-Methoxy-
Ethylene glycol methyl ether
Ethylene Glycol Monomethyl Ether
Linked annex records
Annex II
Restriction reference
Entry 665
2-Methoxyethanol [1] and its acetate (2-Methoxyethyl acetate) [2]
CAS: 109-86-4 [1] / 110-49-6 [2]
EC: 203-713-7 [1] / 203-772-9 [2]