PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil

PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil

Item No. EMF-HYCAST-01
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Description
Description
Non-ionic, ethoxlyated polyethylene glycol ester made from castor oil. HLB value 15 (gives oil-in-water emulsions).
Benefits
  • Multifunctional agent that can be used as emulsifier, surfactant and solubilizer
  • Useful also as foam booster and solubilizer of extracts, perfumes and vitamins
Use
Can be added to formulas as is. Typical use level 1 - 10%. For external use only.
Applications
Universally applicable, especially in liquid soaps, lotions, body washes, shower gels, hair shampoos, facial cleansers, bubble baths, decorative cosmetics.
CAS
61788-85-0
INCI
PEG-40 hydrogenated castor oil
composition
PEG-40 hydrogenated castor oil
Purity Grade
No purity grade applicable
Appearance
Off-white to yellowish, semil-solid paste
pH Value
pH range: 5.5-7 (3% in water)
Solubility
Miscible in water and oils
Preservation
Preservative-free
Storage
Store in a closed container at a dry place at room temperature
Country of Origin
USA
Raw Material Source
Castor oil (obtained from castor beans)
Manufacture
Hydrogenation of castor oil with hydrogen gas followed by pegylation (attachment of polyethylene glycol molecules)
Animal Testing
Not animal tested
GMO
No data available
Vegan
Does not contain animal-derived components
HS Code
3402130000
Proposition 65
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including ethylene oxide and 1,4-dioxane, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer or reproductive toxicity. For more information, go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov