Description

Ppg-26-Buteth-26 is a high-purity, non-ionic surfactant and emulsifier belonging to the polypropylene glycol butyl ether class. This versatile chemical is valued for its excellent solubilizing, wetting, and coupling properties in complex formulations. It is essential for manufacturers in the personal care, cosmetics, and pharmaceutical industries seeking reliable performance and ingredient compatibility. The compound is also identified by CAS NO 9065-63-8.

Application

• As a primary solubilizer and coupling agent in clear gel and alcoholic fragrance formulations.
• Key ingredient in hair care products (styling gels, mousses) and skin care products (lotions, creams) for texture enhancement.
• Used as a viscosity modifier and stabilizer in cosmetic and topical pharmaceutical emulsions.
• Effective wetting and dispersing agent in industrial and institutional cleaning formulations.
• Acts as a co-surfactant in microemulsion systems for enhanced delivery of active ingredients.
• Employed in pigment grinding and dispersion processes for coatings and inks.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ppg-26-Buteth-26
CAS No.	9065-63-8
Molecular Formula	CnH2n+2O(C3H6O)26(C4H8O)26H (Polymeric)
Molecular Weight	~2500 g/mol (Average)
Synonyms	Polyoxypropylene (26) butyl ether (26); PPG-26-Buteth-26; Poly(propylene glycol) butyl ether (26/26); Butoxypolypropylene glycol (26 EO); Butyl alcohol, propoxylated; Polypropylene glycol monobutyl ether (26 PO); Propanol, oxiranyl-methyl-, butyl ether, homopolymer; Ucon Fluid 50-HB-260
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ppg-26-Buteth-26 is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets precise specifications for identity, purity, and performance. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request, confirming compliance with relevant standards for cosmetic and industrial applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product quality.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow viscous liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (PPG/Buteth Ratio)	26:26 (Nominal)
Water Content	≤ 1.0%
pH (5% Solution)	5.0 - 7.0
Hydroxyl Value	Contact for details
Viscosity	Contact for details

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