Description

Poly(Oxy-1,2-Ethanediyl),.Alpha.-(1-Oxododecyl)-.Omega.-Hyeroxy-Ether[1,2,3-Propanetriolato(2-)-01,02] is a specialized nonionic surfactant and emulsifier, chemically classified as a polyglycerol ester of lauric acid and polyethylene glycol. This compound is valued for its excellent emulsifying, solubilizing, and stabilizing properties in complex formulations. It is a critical ingredient for manufacturers in the personal care, cosmetics, and pharmaceutical industries seeking to create stable, high-performance emulsions and delivery systems.

Application

• Primary emulsifier and co-emulsifier in cosmetic creams, lotions, and sun care products.
• Stabilizing agent for pharmaceutical ointments and topical drug delivery systems.
• Key component in hair care conditioners and styling products for enhanced texture and manageability.
• Solubilizer for fragrances and essential oils in aqueous-based formulations.
• Used in the production of specialty industrial lubricants and mold release agents.
• Functional additive in household and institutional cleaning products for improved surface wetting and cleaning efficacy.

Basic Information

Product Name	Poly(Oxy-1,2-Ethanediyl),.Alpha.-(1-Oxododecyl)-.Omega.-Hyeroxy-Ether[1,2,3-Propanetriolato(2-)-01,02]
CAS No.	68348-88-9
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Polyglyceryl-4 Laurate/PEG-8 Esters; PEG-8 Polyglyceryl-4 Laurate; Lauric Acid, Esters with Polyglycerol-4 and PEG-8; Polyglycerol Ester of Lauric Acid and Polyethylene Glycol; Emulsifier L4; (Polyoxyethylene) Glycol Polyglycerol Lauric Acid Ester; INCI Name: Polyglyceryl-4 Laurate/PEG-8 Esters
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of Poly(Oxy-1,2-Ethanediyl),.Alpha.-(1-Oxododecyl)-.Omega.-Hyeroxy-Ether[1,2,3-Propanetriolato(2-)-01,02] adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure consistent purity, composition, and performance aligned with cosmetic and pharmaceutical-grade expectations. Comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, assay, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); the container must be kept tightly sealed after each use to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture, which can affect product quality and performance.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Pale yellow to amber viscous liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Acid Value	≤ 2.0 mg KOH/g
Saponification Value	Contact for details
Hydroxyl Value	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%

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