PEG-150 Distearate
Basic infomation:
INCI name: PEG-150 Distearate
Trade name: Yeser® 638
CAS No.: 9005-08-7
Molecular formula:(C2H4O)nC36H70O3
Source: 3rd-party commissioned manufacturing
Standard executed: Q/YS 638-2012
Packaging: in 25kg kraft paper bags.
PEG-150 Distearate is a versatile and effective thickening agent that is commonly used in personal care and cosmetic products. It is often used in creams, lotions, and other products to improve their texture and stability. It helps to create a smooth, consistent consistency that is easy to apply and feels pleasant on the skin.
PEG-150 Distearate also has excellent emulsifying properties that help to keep oil-based and water-based ingredients mixed together in a stable, homogeneous mixture. It is also highly effective at helping to disperse pigments, fragrances, and other active ingredients evenly throughout a product, ensuring that they are delivered effectively and consistently.
Yeser Chemicals supplies superior quality Yeser® 638 PEG-150 Distearate with 98.5 % Min. active matters. It is low irritation to skin and eyes and is perfect for use in facial cleansers.
Features & Benefits:
- Superior ability to thicken many anionic and amphoteric surfactants.
- Low irritation to eye, applicable in facial cleanser.
- Excellent co-emulsifying properties in creams and lotions.
Stability/Shelf life:
Stable at an extensive pH range and suitable for use in acidic and alkaline environments.
Pack in tight-closed containers(drums or tanks); Store in a dry, ventilated and cool place; Kept away from direct sun and water.
Under proper storage conditions, the shelf life of Yeser® 638 is 12 months.
Recommended dosage:
The recommended dosage of Yeser® 638 in personal care and cosmetic products is 1.0%-8.0%.
Also known as:
- Olyethylene glycol 150 distearate
- PEG-150 stearate
- PEG-150 distearyl ether
- Polyethylene glycol stearate
- PEG stearate
- PEG-150 DS
- Distearyl polyethylene glycol
- PEG 150 distearyl ether
- PEG-150 distearyl ether distearate
| Items | Standards |
|---|---|
| Classification | Thickening agent |
| Appearance (25℃) | White to off-white waxy flakes |
| Viscosity (10% aqueous solution, 20℃), mPa·s | ≥80,000 |
| pH value (2% aqueous solution, 25℃) | 6.0~8.0 |
| Acid value, mg KOH/g | ≤5.0 |
| Saponification value, mg KOH/g | 13.5~21.5 |
| Active matter content, % | ≥98.5 |
| Moisture content, % | ≤1.0 |
| Ingredient | Wt, % (as is) | Function |
|---|---|---|
| 42.0% | Primary surfactant | |
| 4.0% | Secondary surfactant | |
| 4.0% | Secondary surfactant | |
| 2.0% | Secondary Surfactant | |
| 0.4% | Thickener | |
| 1.0% | Suspending agent | |
| 0.1% | Chelating agent | |
| q.s. to achieve desired vicosity | Thickener | |
| Fragrance, Dye, Preservatives | q.s. | Additives |
| Deionized water | q.s. to 100% | Solvent, Carrier |
| q.s. to achieve desired pH(5.5-6.5) | pH Adjuster |
| Ingredient | Wt, % (as is) | Function |
|---|---|---|
| 43.0% | Primary surfactant | |
| 4.0% | Secondary surfactant | |
| 1.0% | Secondary surfactant | |
| 13.0% | Secondary surfactant | |
| 4.0% | Secondary surfactant | |
| 2.0% | Secondary surfactant | |
| 0.6% | Thickener | |
| 1.0% | Suspending agent | |
| 0.1% | Chelating agent | |
| q.s. to achieve desired vicosity | Thickener | |
| Fragrance, Dye, Preservatives | q.s. | Additives |
| Deionized water | q.s. to 100% | Solvent, Carrier |
| q.s. to achieve desired pH(5.5-6.5) | pH Adjuster |
| Ingredient | Wt, % (as is) | Function |
|---|---|---|
| 43.0% | Primary surfactant | |
| 8.0% | Secondary surfactant | |
| 4.0% | Secondary surfactant | |
| 2.0% | Secondary surfactant | |
| 0.4% | Thickener | |
| 0.1% | Moisturizer | |
| 1.0% | Suspending agent | |
| 0.1% | Chelating agent | |
| q.s. to achieve desired vicosity | Thickener | |
| Fragrance, Dye, Preservatives | q.s. | Additives |
| Deionized water | q.s. to 100% | Solvent, Carrier |
| q.s. to achieve desired pH(6.0-6.5) | pH Adjuster |
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Frequently Asked Questions
We don’t produce PEG-150 Distearate by ourselves, yet we are not simply trading it.
We have signed a Third-party Toll-manufacturing Agreement with a leading manufacturer who contract manufactures Yeser® 638 PEG-150 Distearate for us, as per our demand and requirements.
PEG-150 distearate is approved for use in the European Union and other countries, and it is listed as a safe and effective ingredient by several regulatory agencies, including the Cosmetics Ingredient Review (CIR) and the Environmental Working Group(EWG).
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