A hydroxyether compound containing more than one ether group.
ChEBI ID: 46792
| Member | Definition | Role |
|---|---|---|
| carbitol | A primary alcohol that is ethanol substituted by a 2-ethoxyethoxy group at position 2. | diethylene glycol monoethyl ether |
| diethylene glycol monomethyl ether | A hydroxypolyether that is the monomethyl ether derivative of diethylene glycol. | 2-(2-methoxyethoxy)ethanol |
| dodecyloctaethyleneglycol monoether | The hydroxypolyether that is octaethylene glycol in which one of the hydroxy groups is substituted by dodecyloxy. | octaethyleneglycol monododecyl ether |
| pentaethylene glycol monododecyl ether | A hydroxypolyether that is pentaethylene glycol in which one of the terminal hydrogens is replaced by a dodecyl group. | laureth-5 |
| polidocanol | A hydroxypolyether that is nonaethylene glycol in which one of the terminal hydroxy functions is substituted by a lauryl (dodecyl) group. | polidocanol |
| Timeframe | Studies, Drugs in This Class (%) | All Drugs % |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 240 (16.54) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 298 (20.54) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 328 (22.61) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 420 (28.95) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 165 (11.37) | 2.80 |
| Publication Type | Studies, Drugs in This Class (%) | All Drugs (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Trials | 172 (11.06%) | 5.53% |
| Reviews | 73 (4.69%) | 6.00% |
| Case Studies | 182 (11.70%) | 4.05% |
| Observational | 10 (0.64%) | 0.25% |
| Other | 1,118 (71.90%) | 84.16% |