Highly effective solubilizer for lipophilic actives in aqueous and low-alcohol systems.
Excellent clarity and stability in transparent personal care formulations.
Derived from renewable hydrogenated castor oil, supporting sustainable formulation goals.
Low irritation profile, suitable for sensitive skin and rinse-off applications.
Compatible with electrolytes, cationic polymers, and common preservatives.
Clear shampoos and body washes requiring high solubilization capacity.
Sunscreen formulations to solubilize UV filters such as avobenzone and octocrylene.
After-sun gels and cooling mists where transparency and rapid skin absorption are critical.
Makeup removers and micellar waters leveraging gentle yet efficient cleansing action.
Pharmaceutical topical solutions requiring stable, non-ionic solubilization of poorly water-soluble APIs.
| Chemical Type | Nonionic surfactant — PEG-40 hydrogenated castor oil |
| Product Form | Waxy solid to semi-solid paste at room temperature |
| Appearance | Off-white to pale yellow, homogeneous waxy mass |
| HLB Value | 13.5 (theoretical) |
| Solubility | Freely soluble in hot water; dispersible in glycols and alcohols |
| pH (1% aqueous solution) | 5.5–7.0 |
| Primary Applications | Solubilization, emulsification, and stabilization in personal care and pharmaceuticals |
| Key Features | Renewable origin, low foaming, high solubilizing efficiency |
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