PEG-30 Lanolin

CAS No. [61790-81-6] 

Synonym: Ethoxylated Lanolin 

Description: 

PEG-30 lanolin is a water-soluble non-ionic surfactant. It is made up of ethoxylated fatty acid and fatty alcohol esters (30 molecules of ethylene oxide) obtained by reaction of 30 moles of ethylene oxide on each mole of lanolin and the average molecular weight is about 1990. PEG-30 lanolin is an excellent O/W emulsifier, and it is also an effective solubilizer, wetting agent and cleaning agent. PEG-30 lanolin is recommended for cosmetic preparations like baby lotions, shaving creams, hair products, bath oils. 

Specification:

          Appearance: yellowish brown paste solid
          Acid value, mg KOH/g: 2.0 max.
          Saponification value, mg KOH/g: 19 - 35
          Loss on drying: 0.5% max.
          Sulfated ash: 0.15% max.
          pH value (0.50% aqueous solution, 20°C): 6 - 8 

Packing: 50 kg drum 

Function: 

▪ Solubilizer
▪ Fat-rich agent
▪ Emulsifier
▪ Surfactant/detergent 

Application: 

▪ Hair care products (shampoo, conditioner and styling)
▪ Toiletries (shower gel, oral care solution)
▪ Skin care products (facial care, facial cleaning, body care, baby care)

Recommended addition: 

▪ Rinse-off ≤ 21%
▪ Leave-on ≤ 1.9%