Appearance
White soft waxy solid
Description
Mild solubilizer and non-ionic surfactant for use in skin and hair care applications. Excellent performance as O/W emulsifier and co-emulsifier for creams and lotions. Outstanding solubilizing properties for lipophilic ingredients. Provides enhanced foam in shampoos and shower gels
Function
Frequently used to solubilize perfumes or other liphophilic ingredients into water. It performs as an outstanding stabilizer and emulsifier. It exhibits excellent foaming characteristics in comparison with other ethoxylated nonionic surfactants and unlike ester-type nonionic surfactants.
Synonyms
BRIJ IC20-SO-(AP); Uniceth IC20S; Isoceteth-20 Solid; Polyethylene glycol monoisohexadecyl ether; Polyethylene glycol isocetyl ether
Storage
Store in a cool, dry area away from heat, sparks, flame, or smoking. Avoid extreme heat and ignition sources. Store away from oxidizers.
Packages
- 100 Gram HDPE WM Bottle
- 250 Gram HDPE WM Bottle
- 1 lb. Bulk
Industry
- Cosmetics
Product Class
- Fatty alcohols
- emulsifiers
- surfactants
Other
- Origin: Synthetic
- Shelf life: 2 years from mfg. date
- Freight Classification: NMFC144920 CL65
- Kosher Status: Not Kosher
- Flash Point: 86.90 øF (30.5 øC)
- Melting Point: N/A
- API: NO
- Allergen: NO
- Hazmat: YES
- Molecular Weight: 286.50 g/mol