Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-(1-oxohexadecyl)-.omega.-[(1-oxohexadecyl)oxy]- (3 mol EO average molar ratio)
Formula
C38H74O6
Mol. Weight
627.00
CAS #
32628-06-1
Functions
Emulsifying
Forces oil and water to stay mixed instead of separating into layers. The unsung hero holding your lotion together.
Emulsifier
Mixes Oil & Water
Traditional Use
A synthetic ester developed for use as an emulsifier and thickener in modern cosmetics. Created to help blend fatty acids with water-based formulations without traditional emulsifying agents.