Description

Methyl Gluceth Benzoate is a multifunctional, water-soluble emollient and conditioning agent derived from glucose and benzoic acid. This versatile compound is prized for its ability to impart a smooth, silky afterfeel and enhance product stability in a wide range of formulations. It is an essential ingredient for manufacturers in the personal care, cosmetics, and pharmaceutical industries seeking to improve skin compatibility and sensory profile.

Application

• Skin Care Formulations: Acts as a high-performance emollient and skin-conditioning agent in creams, lotions, and serums, providing a non-greasy, silky texture.
• Hair Care Products: Used in shampoos, conditioners, and styling products as a conditioning agent to improve combability, reduce static, and enhance shine.
• Color Cosmetics: Incorporated into foundations, lipsticks, and makeup products to improve pigment dispersion, spreadability, and wear comfort.
• Sunscreen & Sun Care: Functions as a solubilizer and stabilizer for organic UV filters, helping to improve formulation elegance and efficacy.
• Pharmaceutical Topicals: Serves as a solubilizer and penetration enhancer in medicated creams, ointments, and gels.
• Baby Care Products: Valued for its mild and gentle properties in lotions, washes, and diaper rash creams.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl Gluceth Benzoate
CAS No.	141121-11-1
Molecular Formula	C15H20O8
Molecular Weight	328.32 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl Gluceth-20 Benzoate; PEG-20 Methyl Glucose Benzoate; Benzoic acid, (methylpolyethoxy)glucoside ester; Methyl Gluceth-10 Benzoate; Glucam P-20 Distearate (related); Methyl Gluceth Benzoate (and) Water; Methyl Gluceth-20; Polyethylene glycol methyl glucose ether benzoate
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Quality Control

Our Methyl Gluceth Benzoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and purity. We adhere to relevant cosmetic and personal care ingredient standards. Comprehensive testing, including identity, assay, and impurity profiling, is performed. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your formulation requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear to pale yellow viscous liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 3.0%
pH (10% solution)	4.0 - 6.0
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.