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Solvent

HEXYLOXY DIMETHYLTETRAHYDROFURAN

CAS 1497420-94-6 Updated
42

Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

A tetrahydrofuran ether solvent flagged by PubChem GHS for skin irritation, possible skin allergy, and aquatic toxicity. We default cautious until cosmetic-use data emerges.

Function

SURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Solvent action
  • Defined synthetic chemistry

Known concerns

  • GHS skin irritation H315
  • GHS skin sensitizer H317
  • Aquatic toxicity H411
  • Limited cosmetic data

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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