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Phenoxyethanol 10

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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.

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Uses

Primary Uses 

  1. 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. 
  2. Pharmaceuticals 
    • Used as a preservative in injectable drugs, vaccines, and topical medications. 
    • Provides antimicrobial protection to ensure product sterility. 
  3. Industrial Applications 
    • Included in disinfectants, cleaners, and antiseptics for microbial control. 
    • Used in inks, paints, and coatings as a stabilizer and preservative. 

Secondary Uses 

  1. Perfumes and Fragrances 
    • Acts as a solvent and stabilizer for fragrance ingredients. 
  2. Household Products 
    • Found in air fresheners and laundry detergents for antimicrobial benefits. 
  3. 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

  1. Inhalation: Move to fresh air if irritation occurs 
  2. Skin Contact: Wash thoroughly with soap and water 
  3. Eye Contact: Rinse with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes; seek medical advice if irritation persists 
  4. 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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