PEG-150 pentaerythrityl tetrastearate is a complex high molecular weight ester designed as a premium performance thickener for aqueous detergent systems. PEG-150 pentaerythrityl tetrastearate is utilized in both rinse-off and leave-on products, with a predominant use in rinse-off formulations. It has excellent performance on increasing viscosity.
PEG-150 pentaerythrityl tetrastearate is a complex high molecular weight ester designed as a premium performance thickener for aqueous detergent systems. It is utilized in both rinse-off and leave-on products, with a predominant use in rinse-off formulations. As clear formula is more and more popular, high clarity is the key factor for formulator who chooses ingredient. Comparing with traditional thickener like HEC or HPMC, PEG-150 pentaerythirityl tetrastearate is with higher clarity and will not create issues like fiber.
INCI Name |
PEG-150 pentaerythrityl tetrastearate |
Appearance |
White flake |
Acid value( mgKOH /g) |
0-5 |
Hydroxyl value (mgKOH /g) |
0-10 |
Moisture (%) |
1 Max |
• Nonionic thickener
• Low addition level
• Suitable for clear systems
Applied for products such as shampoo, body wash, facial cleanser, hand wash, etc.
Storage
Keep in room temperature, 5 degrees to 40 degrees. Shelf life is 12 months.