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9004-81-3

Name Polyethylene glycol monolaurate
CAS 9004-81-3
EINECS(EC#) 618-396-4
Molecular Formula C12H23O2.(C2H4O)n.H
MDL Number MFCD00148005

Chemical Properties

Appearance Liquid
Boiling point  >260°C
density  1.00 g/mL at 20 °C
refractive index  n20/D 1.346
Fp  >110°C
solubility  H2O: 0.1 g/mL, clear, very faintly yellow
Hydrophilic-Lipophilic Balance (HLB) 17.9
LogP 4.572 (est)
Uses
laureth-12 is a surfactant, detergent, and emulsifier in cosmetic formulations.
EPA Substance Registry System Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-(1-oxododecyl)-.omega.- hydroxy-(9004-81-3)

Safety Data

Hazard Codes  Xn
Risk Statements 
Safety Statements 
WGK Germany  2
RTECS  MD0875000

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