Description

Polyethylene Glycol Monooleate is a non-ionic surfactant derived from oleic acid and polyethylene glycol, functioning as an effective emulsifier, solubilizer, and lubricant. Its amphiphilic structure provides excellent surface activity, making it a critical component for stabilizing formulations and reducing interfacial tension. This versatile chemical is essential for manufacturers in the cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and textile processing industries seeking reliable performance additives.

Application

• Cosmetics & Personal Care: Acts as an emulsifier and solubilizer in creams, lotions, and ointments, ensuring stable oil-in-water emulsions.
• Pharmaceuticals: Used as an excipient in topical drug delivery systems to enhance the solubility and absorption of active ingredients.
• Agrochemical Formulations: Serves as an emulsifier and spreading agent in pesticides and herbicides, improving coverage and efficacy.
• Textile Processing: Functions as a lubricant and softening agent in fiber production and fabric finishing.
• Industrial Lubricants & Metalworking: Employed as a component in synthetic lubricants and cutting fluids for its lubricating properties.
• Food Processing (indirect applications): Can be used in food-grade lubricants and release agents for machinery.
• Paints & Coatings: Acts as a dispersing agent to improve pigment wetting and stability in aqueous formulations.
• Plastics & Polymers: Utilized as an internal or external lubricant and anti-static agent in polymer processing.

Basic Information

Product Name	Polyethylene Glycol Monooleate
CAS No.	9004-96-0
Molecular Formula	Variable (CnH2n+2Om)
Molecular Weight	Variable (depends on PEG chain length)
Synonyms	PEG Monooleate; POE Monooleate; Polyoxyethylene Monooleate; Oleic Acid PEG Ester; Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), α-(9Z)-9-octadecen-1-yl-ω-hydroxy-; Ethoxylated Oleic Acid; PEG Oleate; Monooleate of Polyethylene Glycol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Polyethylene Glycol Monooleate is produced under a stringent quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure consistency, purity, and performance. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as acid value, saponification value, hydroxyl value, and moisture content. Our production can adhere to relevant standards for cosmetic (ISO 22716) and industrial applications upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases. Under recommended conditions, the product is stable for at least 24 months from the date of manufacture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Pale yellow to amber viscous liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Acid Value (mg KOH/g)	≤ 2.0
Saponification Value (mg KOH/g)	Contact for details
Hydroxyl Value (mg KOH/g)	Contact for details
Moisture (Karl Fischer)	≤ 1.0 %
pH (5% solution)	5.0 - 7.0
HLB Value (Calculated)	Variable by grade

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