Benzylether von Monopentoxymethylether des Diethylenglykols, also known as 2-(2-phenylethoxy)ethanol or phenoxyethanol, is an organic compound with the chemical formula C10H14O2. It is a colorless, viscous liquid with a mild, pleasant odor and is soluble in water, ethanol, and ether. Benzylether von Monopentoxymethylether des Diethylenglykols is primarily used as a preservative in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and personal care products due to its antimicrobial properties. It is effective against a wide range of microorganisms, including bacteria, yeasts, and molds, and is considered safe for use in these applications at concentrations up to 1%. The compound is also used as a solvent and a fragrance ingredient in various industrial applications.
The CAS Registry Mumber 2088-48-4 includes 7 digits separated into 3 groups by hyphens. The first part of the number,starting from the left, has 4 digits, 2,0,8 and 8 respectively; the second part has 2 digits, 4 and 8 respectively. Calculate Digit Verification of CAS Registry Number 2088-48: (6*2)+(5*0)+(4*8)+(3*8)+(2*4)+(1*8)=84 84 % 10 = 4 So 2088-48-4 is a valid CAS Registry Number.