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Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Name
- INCI Name
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- CAS No.
- 1323-39-3
- EC No.
- 215-354-3
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- Benefit Claims
- Labeling Claims
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Application Format
- Color Cosmetic Applications
- Hair Care Applications
- Skin Care Applications
- Recommended Uses & Known Applications
Dermowax PGMS is an excellent emulsifier, opacifier and stabilizer recommended for use in many cosmetic and personal care products such as cream shampoos, rinses and conditioners. Since Dermowax PGMS is a nonionic, it is compatible with most surfactants regardless of their ionic nature; and it is stable over a wide pH range. Dermowax PGMS is also used as a thickener and viscosity controller for many cosmetic preparations like skin creams and lotions.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Appearance
- White to Off-White Flakes
- Odor
- Mild Fatty Odor
- Insoluble in
- Water
- Typical Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Acid Value max. 3 mg KOH/g - Flash Point (COC) Over 170 °C - Free Fatty Acid as Stearic (Av. Mol. wt. 284) max. 1.5 % - Iodine Value max. 1 - - Ionic Nature Nonionic - - Melting Point 34 – 38 °C - Molecular Weight 326.0 - - Saponification Value 179 – 185 mg KOH/g -