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Phenoxyethanol 10
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Product Description
Phenoxyethanol 10 is a glycol ether commonly used as a preservative and antimicrobial agent in cosmetic and pharmaceutical formulations. It is a clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid with a mild floral scent. Phenoxyethanol offers broad-spectrum antibacterial and antifungal properties, making it an effective alternative to parabens in many products. Its stability, low toxicity, and compatibility with various ingredients make it a popular choice in personal care and industrial applications.
Description
Uses
Primary UsesÂ
- Cosmetics and Personal Care Products
- Acts as a preservative in creams, lotions, shampoos, and makeup to prevent microbial contamination.
- Enhances shelf life without compromising product safety or efficacy.
- Pharmaceuticals
- Used as a preservative in injectable drugs, vaccines, and topical medications.
- Provides antimicrobial protection to ensure product sterility.
- Industrial Applications
- Included in disinfectants, cleaners, and antiseptics for microbial control.
- Used in inks, paints, and coatings as a stabilizer and preservative.
Secondary UsesÂ
- Perfumes and Fragrances
- Acts as a solvent and stabilizer for fragrance ingredients.
- Household Products
- Found in air fresheners and laundry detergents for antimicrobial benefits.
- Textile Industry
- Used in fabric treatments to prevent microbial growth and odors.
KEY PRODUCT FEATURES
Key Attributes
Basic Identification Attributes
- Chemical Name (IUPAC): 2-Phenoxyethanol
- Common/Trade Name: Phenoxyethanol 10
- CAS Number: 122-99-6
- HS Code: 2909.19.00
- Synonyms: Ethylene glycol monophenyl ether, Phenoxytol
Physical & Chemical Properties
- Physical State: Liquid
- Color & Odor: Clear to pale yellow; mild floral odor
- pH: Neutral to slightly acidic
- Boiling Point: Approx. 247°C
- Solubility: Miscible with water and alcohols
- Density: 1.1 g/cm³
Safety & Hazard Attributes
- GHS Classification: Not classified as hazardous at typical use levels
- Toxicity: Low toxicity; mild skin and eye irritant possible
- Exposure Limits: Standard chemical handling precautions advised
Storage & Handling Attributes
- Storage Conditions: Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from strong oxidizers
- Container Type: Supplied in sealed drums or bottles
- Shelf Life: 2 years when stored properly
- Handling Precautions: Avoid prolonged skin contact and inhalation of vapors
Regulatory & Compliance Attributes
- Complies with cosmetic regulatory standards including IFRA and EU Cosmetic Regulation
- Registered under relevant chemical safety regulations (e.g., REACH)
Environmental & Health Impact
- Biodegradability: Readily biodegradable
- Ecotoxicity: Low environmental impact when used as directed
- Bioaccumulation: Not expected to bioaccumulate
- Safety: Generally regarded as safe with proper handling
SAFETY HANDLING PRECAUTIONS
Safety Handling Precautions
- PPE Required: Gloves and safety goggles recommended
- Handling Guidelines: Use in well-ventilated areas; avoid direct skin and eye contact
- Storage Measures: Keep containers tightly closed and stored away from incompatible materials
First Aid Measures
- Inhalation: Move to fresh air if irritation occurs
- Skin Contact: Wash thoroughly with soap and water
- Eye Contact: Rinse with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes; seek medical advice if irritation persists
- Ingestion: Rinse mouth; seek medical advice if discomfort occurs
Firefighting Measures
- Fire Hazards: Combustible liquid
- Extinguishing Media: Use foam, dry chemical, or COâ‚‚ extinguishers
- Special Precautions: Use standard protective equipment
- Hazardous Combustion Products: Carbon oxides and phenolic compounds
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