PEG Jojoba Alcohol
Alias
Alcohols, jojoba (Simmondsia chinensis), ethoxylated
Category
Non-ionic surfactants-Polyether
CAS No.
Structural Formula
R: jojoba alkyl.
Properties
Appearance: liquid to solid.
Solubility: slightly soluble to soluble in water.
Stability: stable. easily oxidized.
Risk: irritation, irritation to skin, eye.
Ecology: may be hazardous to environment. Water body should be given special attention.
Biodegradability: biodegradable.
Characteristics: excellent cleansing, solubilizing, dispersing, emulsifying, lubricating, foaming, foam stabilizing abilities.
Synthesis
Quality standards & test methods
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physical and chemical indexes
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Actives*, %, ≥
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95
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Major Uses
Use as cleansing agent. eg: wool products.
Cleansing agent, emulsifying agent in personal care products.
Use as solubilizing agent.
Use as dispersing agent, emulsifying agent.
Product members
PEG-15 Jojoba Alcohol
PEG-26 Jojoba Alcohol
PEG-40 Jojoba Alcohol
Manufacturers
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