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Polyglyceryl-6 Stearate. TEGO® Care PBS 6 acts as a non-ionic O/W emulsifier. It is based on renewable sources like glycerol, stearic acid and behenic acid. TEGO® Care PBS 6 finds application in formulating lotions, sprays, insect repellents and sun care products.
Details
CAS
95461-65-7
Common names
پلی گلیسریل-6 بهنات
Industry
Producer
Supplier
Chemical Composition
Based on renewable sources
Advantages
- It gives outstanding formulation flexibility in regard to high amounts of water soluble UV filters
- It provides excellent stabilization for low viscosity O/W lotions and sprays
- It is hot/cold processable
- PEG-free
- it provides moisturization properties
- it is suitable for systems preserved with natural preservatives such as organic acids (e.g. benzoic- and sorbic acid)
- Forms stable emulsions between pH 4.0 and 8.5
Other Applications
Creams, lotions & gels
Sun care (Sun protection, After-sun & Self-tanning)
Handling
Complies with ECOCERT, NATRUE, COSMOS and CTFA.
Use Level:2.5 - 4.0%
Technical data
| Quantity | Value | Unit | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appearance Properties | |||
| Appearance | |||
| Physical state | Pill | ||
| Physical Properties | |||
| pH | 9.3 | (25.8°C, 50g/l (water | |
| Water content | 2 | % | GM_0080_01 |
| Melting range | 51 - 58 | ºC | GM_0150_01 |
| pH stability | 4 - 8.5 | ||
| Thermal Properties | |||
| Auto-ignition temperature | 415 | ºC | DIN 51794 |
| flash point | 214 | ºC | DIN EN ISO 2719 |
| Chemical Properties | |||
| Acidity number | 5 | mg KOH/g | GM_0010_01 |
| Saponification number | 85 - 105 | mg KOH/g | GM_0030_01 |
| HLB | 13 | ||
| Oil Content | 10 - 30 | % | |
| Oil Content | 10 - 20 | % | |