PEG-3 DISTEARATE = POLYOXYETHYLENE BIS(STEARATE)
CAS Number: 9005-08-7
EC Number: 246-593-1
MDL Number: MFCD00084419
Molecular Formula: C42H82O6
PEG-3 distearate (INCI) is a polyethylene glycol derivative used in cosmetic products.
Distearates are salts or diesters of stearic acid.
The number 3 after "PEG-" indicates the average number of molecular units -CH2-CH2-O-.
PEG-3 Distearate is a polyethylene glycol diester of stearic acid.
PEG-3 Distearate is defined as surfactant - emulsifying agent, employed in cosmetics to prepare emulsions.
The efficacy of emulsifying agents depends on their ability to reduce surface tension, to form complex films on the surface of emulsified droplets, and to create a repulsive barrier on emulsified droplets to prevent their coalescence.
In addition PEG-3 distearate acts as opacifier especially suitable for surfactant preparations - deliberately added to reduce their clear or transparent appearance.
PEG-3 distearate range from liquids to solids or flakes.
PEG-3 distearate are produced from stearic acid, a naturally occurring fatty acid, which occurs in animal fats and oils.
PEG Distearates are manufactured by reacting stearic acid with a specific number of units of ethylene oxide which corresponds to the average PEG chain length desired.
PEG-3 distearate compounds are the polyethylene glycol (PEG) diesters of Stearic Acid.
They are manufactured by the esterification of Stearic Acid with a the number of moles of ethylene oxide corresponding to the average polyethylene glycol chain length desired.
Chemically, PEG-3 distearate are the polyethylene glycol (PEG) diesters of Stearic Acid.
PEG-2,-3,-4,-6,-8,-9,-12,-20,-32,-50,-75,-120,-150,and - 175 (CAS No. 9005-08-7) Distearate are the polyethylene glycol diesters of Stearic Acid.
These ingredients conform to the formula, where n has the average value of the number in the name.
PEG-3 distearate is Creamy solid with a mild odor.
PEG-3 distearate is a polyethylene glycol diester of stearic acid.
HLB 18.9 (gives oil-in-water emulsions).
Appears slightly cloudy in water, but clear in surfactant-containing solutions.
PEG-3 distearate is Effective thickener for surfactant-containing products (e.g. shampoo, conditioner, shower gels).
PEG-3 distearate is Solubilizer for various water-insoluble ingredients.
PEG-3 distearate Has good co-emulsifying properties in creams & lotions.
PEG-3 distearate is a rare cosmetic ingredient.
PEG-3 distearate is an ester made from the reaction of vegetable-derived triple-pressed grade stearic acid and a defined high molecular weight polyethylene glycol.
PEG-3 distearate contains the triethylene glycol distearate active agent.
PEG-3 distearate is Solubilizer for various water-insoluble ingredients.
PEG-3 distearate Has good co-emulsifying properties in creams & lotions.
PEG-3 distearate is White flake, characteristic odor, slightly cloudy in water, clear in surfactant-containing solutions.
PEG-3 distearate is produced by the esterification of stearic acid which is derived from palm kernel oil or other vegetable oils.
PEG-3 distearate is an ester made from the reaction of vegetable-derived triple-pressed grade stearic acid and a defined high molecular weight polyethylene glycol.
PEG-3 distearate is a Polyethylene glycol diester of stearic acid.
PEG-3 distearate has Characteristic odor, slightly cloudy in water, clear in surfactant-containing solutions.
PEG-3 distearate is Solubilizer for various water-insoluble ingredients
USES and APPLICATIONS of PEG-3 DISTEARATE:
-PEG-3 distearate Has good co-emulsifying properties in creams & lotions
-PEG-3 distearate is Thickener for formulations with specific detergents (liquid soaps face wash Cleanser, Shampoo, Conditioner)
-PEG-3 distearate is Effective thickener for surfactant-containing products (e.g. shampoo, conditioner, shower gels)
-PEG-3 distearate is commonly used to thicken mild, amphoteric-containing surfactant systems, such as baby shampoos, baby baths, facial scrubs, facial cleansers, body washes, body scrubs and shaving foams.
-PEG-3 distearate is used to thicken products like shampoos, conditioners, shower gels, hand washes, shaving creams, etc.
-PEG-3 distearate is an excellent emulsifier and is usually added to creams and lotions.
PEG-3 distearate mixes well with water and oil and enables them to clean dirt and grime from the surface.
PEG-3 distearate forms a film on the hair and reduces static and is therefore used in conditioners.
When added to paints and dyes, PEG-3 distearate thickens their consistency and emulsifies them.
PEG-3 distearate works by acting as a solubilizer for water-insoluble ingredients.
PEG-3 distearate reduces the surface tension of the substances and helps form emulsions.
PEG-3 distearate has garnered appreciation for its widespread use in personal care products, cosmetics, paints, and dyes.
PEG-3 distearate is used in beauty products and cosmetics as an emulsifier and thickening agent.
PEG-3 distearate is commonly used to thicken mild, amphoteric-containing surfactant systems, such as baby shampoos, baby baths, facial scrubs, facial cleansers, body washes, body scrubs and shaving foams.
PEG-3 distearate is used Shampoo, conditioner, shower gels, baby shampoo, bubble bath, creams, lotions & other emulsions.
PEG-3 distearate is Effective thickener for surfactant-containing products (e.g. shampoo, conditioner, shower gels)
PEG-3 distearate is used Facial cleanser / liquid soaps / shampoos / conditioners
PEG-3 distearate is mainly used as an opacifier and a pearlising agent agent for detergents and cleansers including shampoos, handwash liquids, conditioner formulas, body shampoos, face cleansers and etc.
PEG-3 distearate acts as an effective emulsifier and thickening agent for surfactant-containing hair care products such as shampoo, shower gels.
PEG-3 distearate is also used in other cosmetics applications such as baby bath, conditioner, creams and lotions.
PEG-3 distearate is mainly used as a micellar thickening agent for surfactant-based cleansers, especially shampoos, shower gels and face washes.
PEG-3 distearate Acts as an emulsifying agent (o/w) and thickener (aqueous). Is an ester made from the reaction of vegetable-derived triple-pressed grade stearic acid and a defined high molecular weight polyethylene glycol.
PEG-3 distearate is commonly used to thicken mild, amphoteric-containing surfactant systems, such as baby shampoos, baby baths, facial scrubs, facial cleansers, body washes, body scrubs, shaving foams, liquid handsoaps, shower gels/body washes and color cosmetics.
PEG-3 distearate is used Opacifying agent and pearlieser for the preparation of sur- factant washing and cleansing preparations.
PEG-3 distearate is commonly used to thicken mild, amphoteric-containing surfactant systems, such as baby shampoos, baby baths, facial scrubs, facial cleansers, body washes, body scrubs and shaving foams.
PEG-3 distearate also finds application in color cosmetics as an auxiliary emulsifer (HLB ~18.4).
The typically employed use level is 1 – 3%.
PEG-3 distearate is used Emulsifying Agent (O/W), and Thickener (aqueous).
PEG-3 distearate is used Surfactant, Pearlescent Agent, Emulsifier, Opacifier, Surfactant (Nonionic), Emulsifier (O/W)
PEG-3 distearate is Used in cosmetics.
Permitted for use as an inert ingredient in non-food pesticide products.
PEG-3 distearate are used as emulsifying, cleansing, and solubilizing agents in a wide variety of cosmetic formulations.
PEG-2, -3, -4, -6, -8, -9, - 12, -20, -32, -50, -75, - 120, -150, and 175 Distearate are surfactants used in cosmetics as emulsifying, cleansing, and solubilizing agents.
Emulsifying : Promotes the formation of intimate mixtures between immiscible liquids by modifying the interfacial tension (water and oil)
Surfactant : Reduces the surface tension of cosmetics and contributes to the even distribution of the product when it is used
Viscosity controlling : Increases or decreases the viscosity of cosmetics
In cosmetics and personal care products, PEG-3 distearate are used in the formulation of shampoos, hair conditioners, personal cleanliness products, bath products, and skin care and skin cleansing products.
PEG-3 distearate clean the skin and hair by helping water to mix with oil and dirt so that they can be rinsed away.
PEG-3 distearate also help to form emulsions by reducing the surface tension of the substances to be emulsified and help other ingredients to dissolve in a solvent in which they would not normally dissolve.
Pearlizing agent for shampoos; soft pearlescent glow; plant-derivedPEG-3 distearate is used as an opacifying and pearlescent agent.
PEG-3 distearate is compatible with anionic, nonionic and amphoteric surfactants commonly used in cosmetics.
PEG-3 distearate acts as emulsifier
PEG-3 Distearate is defined as surfactant - emulsifying agent, employed in cosmetics to prepare emulsions.
KEYWORDS:
9005-08-7, 246-593-1, POLYOXYETHYLENE BIS(STEARATE), Poly(oxy-1 2-ethanediyl) .alpha.-(1-oxooctadecyl)-.omega.-[(1-oxooctadecyl)oxy], 1 2-Ethandiylbis(oxy-2 1-ethandiyl)-dioctadecanoat, PEG-3, ethane-1 2-diylbis(oxyethane-1 2-diyl) distearate, ethane-1 2-diol; heptadecanoic acid (peg-3), nikkol estepearl 30, polyethylene glycol (3) distearate
PHYSICAL and CHEMICAL PROPERTIES of PEG-3 DISTEARATE:
Average mass: 683.097 Da
Density: 0.9±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point: 693.9±35.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Vapour Pressure: 0.0±2.2 mmHg at 25°C
Enthalpy of Vaporization: 101.7±3.0 kJ/mol
Flash Point: 270.4±26.0 °C
Index of Refraction: 1.462
Molar Refractivity: 203.7±0.3 cm3
#H bond acceptors: 6
#H bond donors: 0
#Freely Rotating Bonds: 43
#Rule of 5 Violations: 2
ACD/LogP: 16.56
ACD/LogD (pH 5.5): 15.69
ACD/BCF (pH 5.5): 1000000.00
ACD/KOC (pH 5.5): 10000000.00
ACD/LogD (pH 7.4): 15.69
ACD/BCF (pH 7.4): 1000000.00
ACD/KOC (pH 7.4): 10000000.00
Polar Surface Area: 71 Å2
Polarizability: 80.7±0.5 10-24cm3
Surface Tension: 34.1±3.0 dyne/cm
Molar Volume: 741.5±3.0 cm3
Assay: 95.00 to 100.00
Food Chemicals Codex Listed: No
Boiling Point: 720.60 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg (est)
Flash Point: 533.00 °F. TCC ( 278.30 °C. ) (est)
logP (o/w): 16.066 (est)
Appearance Form: solid
Odor: No data available
Odor Threshold: No data available
pH: No data available
Melting point/range: 35 - 37 °C
Initial boiling point and boiling range: No data available
Flash point: > 113,00 °C - closed cup
Evaporation rate: No data available
Flammability (solid, gas): No data available
Upper/lower flammability or explosive limits: No data available
Vapor pressure: No data available
Vapor density: No data available
Density: No data available
Relative density: No data available
Water solubility: No data available
FIRST AID MEASURES of PEG-3 DISTEARATE:
-If inhaled:
If breathed in, move person into fresh air.
-In case of skin contact:
Wash off with soap and plenty of water.
-In case of eye contact:
Flush eyes with water as a precaution.
-If swallowed:
Rinse mouth with water.
ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES of PEG-3 DISTEARATE:
-Environmental precautions:
No special environmental precautions required.
-Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up:
Sweep up and shovel.
Keep in suitable, closed containers for disposal.
FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES of PEG-3 DISTEARATE:
-Extinguishing media:
*Suitable extinguishing media:
Use water spray, alcohol-resistant foam, dry chemical or carbon dioxide.
EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION of PEG-3 DISTEARATE:
-Control parameters:
*Ingredients with workplace control parameters:
-Exposure controls:
--Personal protective equipment:
*Eye/face protection:
Use equipment for eye protection.
*Skin protection:
Handle with gloves.
Wash and dry hands.
*Respiratory protection:
Respiratory protection is not required.
*Control of environmental exposure:
No special environmental precautions required.
HANDLING and STORAGE of PEG-3 DISTEARATE:
-Precautions for safe handling:
*Hygiene measures:
General industrial hygiene practice.
-Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities:
*Storage conditions:
Store in cool place.
Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place.
*Storage class:
Storage class (TRGS 510): 13: Non Combustible Solids
STABILITY and REACTIVITY of PEG-3 DISTEARATE:
-Reactivity:
No data available
-Chemical stability:
Stable under recommended storage conditions.
SYNONYMS:
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-(1-oxooctadecyl)-.omega.-[(1-oxooctadecyl)oxy]
1,2-Ethandiylbis(oxy-2,1-ethandiyl)-dioctadecanoat
1,2-Ethanediylbis(oxy-2,1-ethanediyl) dioctadecanoate
246-593-1
25062-49-1
Dioctadécanoate de 1,2-éthanediylbis(oxy-2,1-éthanediyle)
Octadecanoic acid, 1,2-ethanediylbis(oxy-2,1-ethanediyl) ester [ACD/Index Name]
PEG-3 DISTEARATE
[25062-49-1] [RN]
1,2-Ethanediylbis(oxy-2,1-ethanediyl)dioctadecanoate
2-[2-(2-octadecanoyloxyethoxy)ethoxy]ethyl octadecanoate
2-{2-[2-(OCTADECANOYLOXY)ETHOXY]ETHOXY}ETHYL OCTADECANOATE
ethane-1,2-diylbis(oxyethane-1,2-diyl) distearate
ETHANE-1,2-DIYLBIS(OXYETHANE-2,1-DIYL) DIOCTADECANOATE
ethane-1,2-diol; heptadecanoic acid (peg-3)
nikkol estepearl 30
2-[2-[2-(2- octadecanoyloxyethoxy)ethoxy]ethoxy]ethyl octadecanoate (peg-3)
poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-(1-oxooctadecyl)-.omega.-[(1-oxooctadecyl)oxy]- (3 mol EO average molar ratio)
polyethylene glycol (3) distearate
polyoxyethylene (3) distearate