Highly effective emulsifier for oil-in-water (O/W) systems with excellent long-term stability.
Low-irritancy profile suitable for mild personal care formulations including baby and sensitive-skin products.
Excellent solubilizing capacity for hydrophobic actives, fragrances, and plant oils.
Thermally stable and compatible with a broad pH range (pH 4–10) and common electrolytes.
Nonionic nature ensures compatibility with anionic, cationic, and amphoteric surfactants in complex blends.
Stable emulsions in facial moisturizers and body lotions.
Base emulsifier in rinse-off shampoos and conditioning cleansers.
Viscosity modifier and stabilizer in natural/organic cosmetic formulations.
Key emulsifying agent in sun care products (e.g., water-resistant SPF lotions).
Functional component in over-the-counter (OTC) topical emulsions and pharmaceutical creams.
| Chemical Type | Nonionic surfactant — polyethylene glycol ester of stearic acid |
| Product Form | Waxy solid pellets or flakes |
| Appearance | White to off-white homogeneous solid |
| HLB Value | ~13.5 (calculated) |
| Solubility | Freely soluble in hot water; dispersible in warm oils and alcohols |
| Primary Applications | Emulsification, solubilization, and stabilization in cosmetics and dermaceuticals |
| Key Features | Mildness, high emulsion stability, low foaming, and biodegradability |
| Storage Conditions | Store in cool, dry place below 30°C; protect from moisture and direct sunlight |
Contact With Us:
E-mail: wangxingqiang@ericwchem.com
Have a Questions? Call Us:
Add:
Building A1, Jiete Industrial Park, Huangpu District, Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province, China