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| Catalog Number | CI-SC-0071 |
| Product Name | Laureth-3 |
| CAS | 3055-94-5 |
| Structure |  |
| Synonyms | Polyethylene glycol monododecyl ether |
| Description | Effective liquid non-ionic emulsifier & surfactant made from polyethylene glycol ether of lauryl alcohol (POE 3 lauryl alcohol). HLB value 8 (gives water-in-oil emulsions). |
| IUPAC Name | 2-[2-(2-Dodecoxyethoxy)ethoxy]ethanol |
| Molecular Formula | (C2H4O)n.C12H26O |
| Canonical SMILES | CCCCCCCCCCCCOCCOCCOCCO |
| InChI | FKMHSNTVILORFA-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| InChI Key | InChI=1S/C18H38O4/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-13-20-15-17-22-18-16-21-14-12-19/h19H,2-18H2,1H3 |
| Boiling Point | 153 °C |
| Melting Point | 16.5-17 °C |
| Density | 0.93 g/mL |
| Solubility | Soluble in oils and alcohols, partly soluble in water |
| Appearance | Amber clear liquid, odorless, may haze when chilled |
| Application | All kinds of skin care products, hair care products including body washes, hair shampoos, deodorants, lotions, and creams. |
| Storage | Store in a closed container at a dry place at room temperature |
| Composition | Laureth-3 |
| Features And Benefits | Non-ionic emulsifier (enables water & oil to mix), dispersing agent, and solubilizerSolubilizes oils in aqueos systems and create a milky type consistency when surfactants are presentAct as a thickener in shampoos and shower gelsCompatible with non-ionic, anionic, amphoteric, and cationic surfactants |
| GMO | GMONo data available |
| HS Code | 3402130000 |
| INCI | Laureth-3 |
| Manufacture | Laureth-3 is produced by reacting ethylene oxide with lauryl alcohol which is obtained from coconut oil. The numerical designation 3 refers to the number of repeating ethylene oxide units in the molecule. |
| pH | 5-7 |
| Preservation | Preservative-free |
| Purity Grade | No purity grade applicable |
| Raw Material Source | Coconut oil |
| Uses | Can be added to formulas as is either to the water phase or oil phase. Typical use level is 1 - 5%. For external use only. |
What is the chemical formula of TRIETHYLENE GLYCOL MONO-N-DODECYL ETHER?
The chemical formula of TRIETHYLENE GLYCOL MONO-N-DODECYL ETHER is C18H38O4.
What is the melting point of TRIETHYLENE GLYCOL MONO-N-DODECYL ETHER?
The melting point of TRIETHYLENE GLYCOL MONO-N-DODECYL ETHER is 16.5-17.0 °C.
What is the boiling point of TRIETHYLENE GLYCOL MONO-N-DODECYL ETHER?
The boiling point of TRIETHYLENE GLYCOL MONO-N-DODECYL ETHER is 153°C.
What is the density of TRIETHYLENE GLYCOL MONO-N-DODECYL ETHER?
The density of TRIETHYLENE GLYCOL MONO-N-DODECYL ETHER is 0.93.
What is the color of TRIETHYLENE GLYCOL MONO-N-DODECYL ETHER?
TRIETHYLENE GLYCOL MONO-N-DODECYL ETHER can be white or colorless to almost white or almost colorless.
What are the safety codes associated with TRIETHYLENE GLYCOL MONO-N-DODECYL ETHER?
The hazard code for TRIETHYLENE GLYCOL MONO-N-DODECYL ETHER is Xi, and the risk statement is 36.
What is the main usage of TRIETHYLENE GLYCOL MONO-N-DODECYL ETHER?
TRIETHYLENE GLYCOL MONO-N-DODECYL ETHER is used as a surfactant, detergent, and emulsifier in cosmetic preparations.
How is TRIETHYLENE GLYCOL MONO-N-DODECYL ETHER commonly used in synthesis?
TRIETHYLENE GLYCOL MONO-N-DODECYL ETHER is used as a reagent in the synthesis of N,N-dimethyl-N-dodecyl polyoxyethylene amine-based surfactants.
What is the storage temperature recommended for TRIETHYLENE GLYCOL MONO-N-DODECYL ETHER?
The recommended storage temperature for TRIETHYLENE GLYCOL MONO-N-DODECYL ETHER is 2-8°C.
What types of solvents is TRIETHYLENE GLYCOL MONO-N-DODECYL ETHER soluble in?
TRIETHYLENE GLYCOL MONO-N-DODECYL ETHER is slightly soluble in chloroform, ethyl acetate, and methanol.
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