PEG Pentaerythrityl Tetrastearate
Alias
2,2-Bis(hydroxymethyl)-1,3-propanediol, ethoxylated, tetraoctadecanoates
Category
Non-ionic surfactants-Polyether
CAS No.
Structural Formula
Properties
Appearance: solid.
Solubility: slightly soluble to soluble in water.
Stability: stable. at strong acid, strong alkali, easily hydrolyzed.
Risk: irritation, irritation to skin, eye.
Ecology: may be hazardous to environment. Water body should be given special attention.
Biodegradability: biodegradable.
Characteristics: excellent solubilizing, dispersing, emulsifying, lubricating abilities.
Synthesis
Quality standards & test methods
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physical and chemical indexes
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test methods
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Actives*, %, ≥
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Major Uses
Use as emulsifying agent, dispersing agent.
Emollient, emulsifying agent, conditioning agent in personal care products.
Use as solubilizing agent.
Use as lubricant.
Product members
PEG-150 Pentaerythrityl Tetrastearate
Manufacturers
Update: 20131002(1);