Description

Ppg-4 Lauryl Ether is a non-ionic surfactant belonging to the polypropylene glycol ether class. This compound is valued for its excellent wetting, emulsifying, and dispersing properties, making it a versatile ingredient in industrial formulations. It is primarily used by manufacturers in the personal care, household cleaning, and industrial processing sectors to enhance product performance and stability.

Application

• As a primary or secondary surfactant in liquid soaps, shampoos, and shower gels for mild cleansing and foam boosting.
• An effective emulsifier and solubilizer in cosmetic and personal care formulations, including lotions and creams.
• A key wetting and dispersing agent in household and industrial cleaning products such as hard surface cleaners and degreasers.
• Used in textile processing as a lubricant and leveling agent for dyes and auxiliaries.
• An ingredient in agricultural formulations to aid in the dispersion of active ingredients.
• Employed as a coalescing agent or plasticizer in certain polymer and coating applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ppg-4 Lauryl Ether
CAS No.	9064-14-6
Molecular Formula	CnH2n+2O(C3H6O)4 (n~12)
Molecular Weight	~ 350-450 g/mol
Synonyms	Polypropylene Glycol (4) Lauryl Ether; PPG-4 Lauryl Ether; Lauryl Alcohol, propoxylated (4 PO); 4 PO Lauryl Alcohol; Polyoxypropylene (4) Lauryl Ether; POE (4) Lauryl Alcohol; Alkyl Polypropylene Glycol Ether; Nonionic Surfactant PPG-4-L
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Quality Control

Our Ppg-4 Lauryl Ether is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure consistent purity, performance, and compliance with relevant industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting key parameters such as assay, hydroxyl value, and water content are available 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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Complies
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Hydroxyl Value (mg KOH/g)	120 - 150
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
pH (10% solution)	5.0 - 7.0

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