Lauryl Alcohol Ethoxylate. Chemical Name: CAS#: Ethoxylated alcohol formulas such as Lauryl Alcohol are classified as surfactants, which means they reduce surface tension in a liquid, or between a liquid and a solid.
Tangible is from Latin tangere to touch, and it simply means something that can be touched or felt, though it can be used in metaphorical senses: tangible assets have a value that can be precisely measured, and tangible grief can be clearly sensed by an onlooker.
DEFINITION of 'Net Tangible Assets'. Calculated as the total assets of a company, minus any intangible assets such as goodwill, patents and trademarks, less all liabilities and the par value of preferred stock. Also known as net asset value or  book value . Next Up.