Polyethylene glycol lauryl ether caprylate
CAS 72939-61-8
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), α-(1-oxooctyl)-ω-(dodecyloxy)-
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US productionNot reported
Top sourceNo public record
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Why It Matters
No EPA sector or FDA product records name a use for this chemical.
Chemical Identity
CAS72939-61-8
PubChem CIDNot recorded
DTXSIDDTXSID00891293
Formula(C2H4O)nC20H40O2
Mol. WeightNot recorded
SMILESCCCCCCCCCCCCOCCOC(=O)CCCCCCC |lp:12:2,15:2,17:2,Sg:n:13,14,15::ht|
Data Sources
- EPA TSCA InventoryRetrieved 2026-10-04
Brief citations
Polyethylene glycol lauryl ether caprylate (CAS 72939-61-8) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/72939-61-8/ EPA TSCA Inventory: CAS 72939-61-8. Retrieved 2026-10-04. https://www.epa.gov/tsca-inventory