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Catalog Number | CI-SC-0326 |
Product Name | PEG-20 Stearate |
CAS | 9004-99-3 |
Description | Acts as a solid non-ionic primary emulsifier, co-emulsifier, solubilizer, stabilizing agent and viscosity modifier. Used in skincare anti-aging, skincare anti-acne, skincare treatment. HLB 15.2. Saponification value: 39-49 |
Appearance | White to light yellow waxy solid |
Application | Emulsions for skin and hair care products |
Storage | Store light-protected at a cool and dry place |
HS Code | 3402130000 |
INCI | PEG-20 stearate |
Uses | Recommended use level 1-5%. For external use only. |
What is the chemical composition of PEG-20 Stearate?
PEG-20 Stearate is composed of polyethylene glycol and stearic acid.
2 What is the function of PEG-20 Stearate in cosmetic products?
PEG-20 Stearate is used as an emulsifier and surfactant in cosmetic products.
Can PEG-20 Stearate be used in skincare formulations?
Yes, PEG-20 Stearate is commonly used in skincare formulations for its emulsifying properties.
What is the role of PEG-20 Stearate in hair care products?
PEG-20 Stearate is used in hair care products as a conditioning agent and emulsifier.
Are there any safety concerns associated with the use of PEG-20 Stearate in products?
PEG-20 Stearate is generally considered safe for use in cosmetic and personal care products.
How is PEG-20 Stearate typically derived?
PEG-20 Stearate is derived from the reaction between stearic acid and polyethylene glycol.