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ETHYL HEXANEDIOL

Functions: Solvent

allergy
May cause allergies

Description

Ethyl Hexanediol is a colorless, slightly viscous liquid. In cosmetics and personal care products, Ethyl Hexanediol is used in the formulation of hair tonics, dressings, and other hair grooming aids, and cleansing products.

References

  • CPS&Q (Consumer Products Safety & Quality) formely known as ECB (European Chemicals Bureau). 2008. Classification and Labelling: Chemicals: Annex VI of Directive 67/548/EEC through the 31st ATP.
  • EC (Environment Canada). 2008. Domestic Substances List Categorization. Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA) Environmental Registry.
  • NLM (National Library of Medicine). 2012. PubMed online scientific bibliography data. http://www.pubmed.gov.