Organic Cosmetic Raw Materials Next PEG-150 Distearate
Products Description
Polyethylene glycol diester of stearic acid. HLB 18.9 (gives oil-in-water emulsions). Appears slightly cloudy in water, but clear in surfactant-containing solutions.
Benefits
- Effective thickener for surfactant-containing products (e.g. shampoo, conditioner, shower gels)
- Solubilizer for various water-insoluble ingredients
- Has good co-emulsifying properties in creams & lotions
Use
Heat to 60°C (140°F) when incorporating into formulas. Typical use level 0.5 - 5% (even at low levels there is a thickening effect). For external use only.
Applications
Shampoo, conditioner, shower gels, baby shampoo, bubble bath, creams, lotions & other emulsions.
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