products in Home Care: Esters

Croda

NatraSense™ LF8

NatraSense™ LF8 is a 100% bio-based additive that reduces the foaming of high-foam surfactants and provides a rinse aid action in auto dishwashing. NatraSense™ LF8 reduces the contact angle of water on a series of common kitchen surfaces, including glass, ceramic, stainless steel, and plastic, resulting in better wetting of the surface and faster drying with a reduction in residues. NatraSense™ LF8 is Ecocert certified.

Croda

Crosolv™ G

Crosolv™ G is a green, non-volatile solvent developed as part of our commitment to offering high-performance, environmentally friendly cleaning products. As VOC regulations increase and solvent use is limited, formulators are seeking green technologies that comply with regulations like those of the South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD). By using Crosolv™ G, formulators can create products that are easy to handle and promote worker safety.

Croda

ModiSurf™ Lift

ModiSurf™ Lift is an additive for hard surface cleaners that enhances the hydrophilicity of surfaces, resulting in easier removal of soils and the formation of a protective surface layer that helps prevent future soiling. It demonstrates effectiveness across a diverse range of soils and substrates.

Croda

Cithrol™ DPHS

Cithrol™ DPHS is a non-ionic ethoxylated ester surfactant. It is characterized by a low hydrophilic-lipophilic balance (HLB), making it well-suited for water-in-oil emulsification or as a co-emulsifier in blended surfactant systems. Physically, Cithrol™ DPHS is available in a paste form, which offers ease of handling and incorporation into various formulations. The chemical name of Cithrol™ DPHS is PEG-30 dipolyhydroxystearate, highlighting its composition as a polyethylene glycol derivative of dipolyhydroxystearic acid.

Croda

Crodamol™ CAP

Crodamol™ CAP is a specially formulated blend of high-quality branched-chain monoesters that offers several beneficial properties in various applications. This blend provides a fine, dry emollience, making it a versatile ingredient for different product formulations. One of the key features of Crodamol™ CAP is its ability to form water-repellent films. This property is particularly valuable in applications where a protective barrier is desired, such as in skin care or surface care products. The water-repellent films created by Crodamol™ CAP help to minimize moisture loss from the skin or surfaces, contributing to improved hydration and protection. Additionally, Crodamol™ CAP is effective in reducing stickiness in emulsion systems.

Croda

Crodamol™ GTCC

Crodamol™ GTCC is a fully saturated triglyceride with excellent emolliency and manufactured via the RSPO's Mass Balance System. Crodamol™ GTCC is entirely derived from vegetable resources and offers a sustainable alternative to petroleum-based mineral oil in a range of applications.

Jungbunzlauer Suisse AG

CITROFOL® AI

Jungbunzlauer CITROFOL® AI has been registered according to REACH Regulation at the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) in 2013.CITROFOL® AI consists 100 % out of natural materials, citric acid and ethanol, and is used as flavor and carrier for flavors in the food industry. It is also permitted as a processing aid to whip egg whites. In the personal care industry CITROFOL® AI is used as solvent, diluent and fixative by perfumers. It is well accepted as an active ingredient in deodorants; it inhibits the enzymatic decomposition of sweat components. CITROFOL® AI is a cosmetic raw material approved by ECOCERT GREENLIFE, conform to COSMOS Standard. In pharmaceutical applications CITROFOL® AI contributes as plasticiser to the performance of enteric-coated tablets.

Jungbunzlauer Suisse AG

CITROFOL® BII

Citrate Esters smooth operators in personal care - have been on the market for decades and are well established in various applications. The pharmacological and ecological safety of citrate esters turns them to versatile ingredients in the personal care industry with excellent dermatological compatibility.The plasticising properties of CITROFOL® BII give nail lacquer improved elasticity and vaporization of solvent after application. Additionally the film is well protected against UV-light.

Sasol

ISOFOL 2426S

ISOFOL 2426S is a primary, saturated alcohol with defined branching of the carbon chain. Such alcohols are chemically described as 2-alkyl-1-alkanols and are also referred to as Guerbet alcohols. It is a high purity alcohol that offers excellent oxidative and color stability. Additionally, the twin, 100% linear alkyl branches of the ISOFOL alcohol give it a lower viscosity and better biodegradability than dimer alcohols derived from oxo-alcohols. The unique chemical structure of ISOFOL alcohol also provides good solubility and solvency.

ILCO Chemikalien

ILCO PHOS 210

ILCO PHOS 210 exhibits excellent dispensability for solid particles and can be used in acidic, neutral and alkaline cleaners. It is used as EP additive for metal working fluids and as dispersing agent in pigment preparations. It shows good antistatic and softening action on laundry. ILCO PHOS 210 exhibits excellent emulsifying action for water in chlorinated hydrocarbons and petroleum spirit. ILCO PHOS 210 is also used in cosmetic formulations

Croda

Crodamol™ SS

Crodamol™ SS is a bodying agent that creates pearlized emulsions. It displays medium emollience and is primarily used in skin care, tissue, and hygiene applications. The product's physical form is white/pale yellow pastilles. Applications include hygiene nonwovens, industrial and institutional cleaning, and tissue coatings.

Jungbunzlauer Suisse AG

CITROFOL® BI

CITROFOL® BI (Tributyl citrate TBC) is a natural based universal floor-polish plasticiser for all coating-compatible floorings for such PVC, Lino, natural rubber and other special synthetic materials, as well as hard floors. CITROFOL® BI is registered as bio-preferred by the USDA.

Croda

Crodamol™ IPP

Crodamol™ IPP is a premium ester that has been specially formulated for use in personal care and pharmaceutical applications. This clear and colorless liquid offers a range of benefits and features that make it suitable for various product formulations. One notable characteristic of Crodamol™ IPP is its low cloud point/melting point, which is approximately 12ºC. Crodamol™ IPP finds wide application in the personal care industry.

Stepan Company

STEPOSOL® C-42

STEPOSOL® C-42 is a blend of naturally-derived methyl esters, specifically methyl laurate and methyl myristate. This biodegradable solvent STEPOSOL® C-42 finds its place in various household, industrial, and institutional applications, serving as a replacement or co-solvent in textiles, among other contexts.

Croda

Crodamol™ IPM

Crodamol™ IPM is a branched-chain, low-viscosity, non-occlusive liquid emollient with good spreading properties. It is a good solvent for lipophilic actives and dyestuffs. The product's applications include air care. The products's chemical name is isopropyl myristate. RSPO grade is available for this product.

Stepan Company

STEPOSOL® C-25

STEPOSOL® C-25 is a methyl ester of fatty acids derived from vegetable oils, presenting as a biodegradable solvent with outstanding solvency and a low freeze point. These attributes make it well-suited for various household, industrial, and institutional applications. An added benefit is its potential to replace mineral oils in textile applications.

ABITEC Corporation

Acconon® CCG

Acconon® CCG is a mono-diglyceride of medium chain fatty acids (mainly caprylic and capric). It is an excellent solubilizer and multifunctional co-emulsifier for both o/w and w/o systems. It is manufactured in USA.

Stepan Company

STEPOSOL® C-48

STEPOSOL® C-48 is a naturally-derived, biodegradable solvent with a methyl ester composition. It's an eco-friendly option for various applications in households, industries, and institutions, serving as a substitute or co-solvent for a range of solvents. One of its notable features is its high solvency.

Stepan Company

STEPOSOL® C-65

STEPOSOL® C-65 is a blend of methyl palmitate and methyl oleate methyl esters, offering a naturally-derived and biodegradable solvent suitable for household, industrial, and institutional applications. It is utilized as a solvent replacement, co-solvent, or lubricity additive. One of its notable features is its high solvency.

Verdant Specialty Solutions

DePHOS 8028FA Aliphatic Phosphate Ester

DePHOS 8028FA Aliphatic Phosphate Ester is designed for versatile applications. In industrial and institutional (I&I) cleaning, this ester functions as a corrosion inhibitor in both acid and alkaline cleaners, ensuring effective and safe cleaning. In home care, it excels in acid and alkaline cleaners, proving its efficacy in dish care, laundry, and various surface care applications.

Verdant Specialty Solutions

DePHOS 8028 Phosphate Ester

DePHOS 8028 Phosphate Ester exhibits excellent properties such as fast wetting, low foaming, and good wetting properties, making it suitable for a wide range of applications. Its versatility in both I&I cleaning and home care, along with its corrosion inhibition and scale inhibition properties, makes it a valuable ingredient in various formulations.

Verdant Specialty Solutions

DeTERIC CP-Na-38 High Foaming Amphoteric

DeTERIC CP-Na-38 High Foaming Amphoteric is a multifunctional ingredient, proves indispensable in various cleaning applications. Its acid-stable feature makes it a prime choice for acid cleaners, while its alkaline stability renders it effective in alkaline cleaners. With biodegradable properties, it ensures eco-friendly bowl cleaners. This amphoteric component acts as a corrosion inhibitor in detergents, ensuring high detergency in dishwash detergents and equipment cleaners.

Croda

Atlas™ G-1096

Atlas™ G-1096 is a yellow liquid ethoxylated ester based on oleic acid chemistry. This versatile compound functions as an emulsifier and solubilizer, making it suitable for both W/O (water-in-oil) and O/W (oil-in-water) emulsions in various home care and industrial and institutional applications. It is particularly effective for hard surface cleaning.

Jungbunzlauer Suisse AG

CITROFOL® AII

Jungbunzlauer CITROFOL® AII has been pre-registered according to REACH Regulation at the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA).CITROFOL® AII is a versatile citric acid ester. As a result of its pharmacological safety, its use is especially desirable in products serving the medical, pharmaceutical and food contact sectors. In pharmaceutical applications CITROFOL® AII contributes as plasticiser to the performance of enteric-coated tablets. For personal care applications like nail lacquer, CITROFOL® AII provides beside good plasticising properties also excellent lightfastness.

Koster Keunen

Kester Wax K-56

Kester Wax K-56, a plant based monoester, is compatible with most cosmetic ingredients. Koster Keunen provides it as a slip agent to use for structuring cosmetic and personal care anhydrous systems.

BTC Europe GmbH

BTC Europe GmbH Methoxypropylacetate

BTC Europe GmbH Methoxypropylacetate is versatile chemical serves as a solvent, coalescing agent, flow promoter, and binder. Belonging to the acetates and esters chemical family, methoxypropylacetate is available in solid form. Its unique properties make it an excellent choice for various applications where solvency, coalescence, flow enhancement, and binding are essential.

Verdant Specialty Solutions

DePHOS QSA-90 Economical, High Foaming Phosphate Ester

DePHOS QSA-90 is an anionic, high foaming phosphate ester in free acid form. This economical surfactant provides detergency, emulsification and wetting.

Verdant Specialty Solutions

DePHOS RA-60 Phosphate Ester

DePHOS RA-60 Phosphate Ester is a highly versatile solution for both industrial and institutional (I&I) cleaning and home care applications. It excels in formulations such as aircraft cleaners, alkaline cleaners, and bathroom cleaners. With features including corrosion resistance and superior metal surface protection, it is equally effective in metal cleaners and metalworking fluids.

Verdant Specialty Solutions

DePHOS HP-739 Phosphate Ester

DePHOS HP-739 Phosphate Ester is tailored for a spectrum of applications. In industrial and institutional (I&I) cleaning, it proves its efficacy in alkaline cleaners and degreasers, functioning as a corrosion inhibitor. In home care applications, it excels in alkaline cleaners and bottle wash solutions.

Verdant Specialty Solutions

DePHOS P-6LF-AS Low Foam Phosphate Ester

DePHOS P-6LF-AS Low Foam Phosphate Ester is a versatile solution designed for a variety of applications. In industrial and institutional (I&I) cleaning, it finds utility in acid and alkaline cleaners, including specialized applications like aircraft cleaners and industrial cleaners. In home care applications, it excels in acid and alkaline cleaners, as well as serving in aluminum cleaners and automatic dishwash formulations.

Verdant Specialty Solutions

DePHOS 4AL Phosphate Ester For Metalworking (Aluminum)

DePHOS 4AL is a low to moderate foaming anionic phosphate ester in free acid form. Suggested for use as a lubricant, corrosion inhibitor, and emulsifier in metalworking applications. Highly effective for aluminum machining applications.

Bioalkemia

iSURF™ DEA

iSURF DEA is light yellow or amber transparent liquid. It has quite strong capability in spumescence, soakage, decontamination and antirust. Moreover, it has better capability in dispersancy, steadying froth and adding mucosity.

Mosselman

Mosselman Methyl Laurate (111-82-0)

Mosselman

Mosselman Sorbitan Monolaurate (1338-39-2)

Mosselman Sorbitan Monolaurate (1338-39-2) are non-ionic emulsifiers obtained by the esterification of dehydrated sorbitol with fatty acids. These esters are mostly water in oil emulsifiers, but they can also act as oil in water emulsifiers when they are used in combination with the ethoxylated sorbitan esters. Sorbitan esters are used in cosmetics, lubricants, textiles etc.

Mosselman

Mosselman PEG 400 Monoricinoleate (9004-96-0)

Mosselman

Mosselman Sorbitan Monooleate (1338-43-8)