Ethylhexylglycerin

Ethylhexylglycerin has antimicrobial activity, inhibiting the growth of Acinetobacter spp., Pseudomonas aeruginosa complex, and Stenotrophomonas maltophilia. Ethylhexylglycerin can cause pigmentary contact dermatitis[1][2].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[70445-33-9]

UNSPSC

12352211

Hazard Statement

H318, H412

Target

Bacterial

Type

Reference compound

Related Pathways

Anti-infection

Field of Research

Inflammation/Immunology

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/ethylhexylglycerin.html

Purity

98.93

Solubility

DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

Smiles

OCC(COCC(CCCC)CC)O

Molecular Formula

C11H24O3

Molecular Weight

204.31

Precautions

H318, H412

References & Citations

[1]Benjamin Youenou, et al. In vitro study to evaluate the antimicrobial activity of various multifunctional cosmetic ingredients and chlorphenesin on bacterial species at risk in the cosmetic industry. J Appl Microbiol. 2022 Feb;132 (2) :933-948.|[2]Shahzeb Hassan, et al. A Case of Pigmented Contact Dermatitis Caused by Ethylhexylglycerin. Dermatitis. 2022 May-Jun;33 (3) :e23-e24.