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Polidocanol

An alkyl polyglycol ether of LAURYL ALCOHOL, chemically defined as an alcohol ethoxylate having an average alkyl chain of 12–14 carbon atoms, and an ethylene oxide chain of 9 ethylene oxide units. It is used as a detergent, and medically as a local anesthetic, and as a sclerosing agent for the treatment of ESOPHAGEAL AND GASTRIC VARICES and VARICOSE VEINS.

Year introduced: 2019 (1974)

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Tree Number(s): D02.033.455.250.700.670, D05.750.741.630, D25.720.741.630, J01.637.051.720.741.630

MeSH Unique ID: D000077423

Registry Number: 0AWH8BFG9A

Entry Terms:

  • Polidocanols
  • Laureth 9
  • Laureth-9
  • Laureth
  • Laureths
  • Dodecyl Ethyleneglycol Monoether
  • Dodecyl Ethyleneglycol Monoethers
  • Ethyleneglycol Monoether, Dodecyl
  • Monoether, Dodecyl Ethyleneglycol
  • Laureth-1
  • Laureth 1
  • Aethoxysclerol
  • Ethoxysclerol
  • Aethoxysklerol
  • Atossisclerol
  • Atoxysclerol
  • Aetoxisclerol
  • Hydroxypolyethoxydodecane
  • Lubrol 12A9
  • Lubrol-PX
  • Lubrol PX
  • Polyoxyethylene 9-lauryl Ether
  • Ether, Polyoxyethylene 9-lauryl
  • Polyoxyethylene 9 lauryl Ether
  • Polyoxyethylene 9-lauryl Ethers
  • Polyoxyethylene Lauryl Ether
  • Ether, Polyoxyethylene Lauryl
  • Polyoxyethylene Lauryl Ethers
  • Thesit
  • Laureth-7
  • Laureth 7
  • Polyethylene Glycol-7-lauryl Ether
  • Ether, Polyethylene Glycol-7-lauryl
  • Polyethylene Glycol 7 lauryl Ether
  • Polyethylene Glycol-7-lauryl Ethers
  • Lauromacrogol
  • Lauromacrogols
  • Laureth-4
  • Laureth 4
  • Lauromacrogol 400
  • Polyethylene Glycol Monododecyl Ether
  • Polyoxyethylene(4) Lauryl Ether
  • Nonaethylene Glycol Monododecyl Ether
  • Nonaethyleneglycol Monododecyl Ether
  • Ether, Nonaethyleneglycol Monododecyl
  • Monododecyl Ether, Nonaethyleneglycol
  • Nonaethyleneglycol Monododecyl Ethers
  • Polyoxyethylene-4-dodecyl Ether
  • Ether, Polyoxyethylene-4-dodecyl
  • Polyoxyethylene 4 dodecyl Ether
  • Polyoxyethylenedodecyl Ether
  • Polyoxyethylenedodecyl Ethers
  • Tetraethyleneglycol Lauryl Ether
  • Ether, Tetraethyleneglycol Lauryl
  • Lauryl Ether, Tetraethyleneglycol
  • Tetraethyleneglycol Lauryl Ethers
  • alpha-Dodecyl-omega-hydroxypoly(oxy-1,2ethanediyl)
  • Brij 30
  • Brij-30
  • Brij30
  • Tetraethylene Glycol Dodecyl Ether

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