Hydriol® PGLO.4

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PEG-free O/W emulsifiers with different HLB values for a wide range of applications. The liquid form allows the O/W emulsifiers to be processed cold, enabling the manufacture of lotions in spray form with a non-sticky skin feeling.

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Identification & Functionality

CAS No.
9007-48-1

Features & Benefits

Product Features & Benefits
  • HYDRIOL® PGLO.4 is a PEG-free nonionic emulsifier for oil in water emulsions as creams and lotions especially also for essential oils.
  • Especially stable emulsions can be retrieved with the combination of HYDRIOL® PGLO.4 and HYDRIOSUL® HRN.100 or HYDRIOL® CLA Pure.
  • HYDRIOL® PGLO.4 is non-toxic and non-skin irritating. It is an ideal raw material for the use in natural cosmetics.
  • HYDRIOL® PGLO.4 is soluble in synthetical ester oils as e.g. isopropyl myristate, opaque to cloudy miscible with water and vegetable oils.

Applications & Uses

Use Level
2.5 - 4.5% (o/w emulsions), 5.0 - 20.0% (cleansing oils)
Note

Nitrogen padding is recommended after partial use.

Properties

Appearance
Clear to slightly cloudy, yellow to brown viscous liquid
Odor
Characteristic
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Acid Valuemax. 3.0mg KOH/gDGF C-V 2
HLB Valueapprox. 10Internal Method
Density (at 20°C)approx. 1.061g/cm³DGF H-II 1a
Glycerol Contentapprox. 0.3%Internal Method
Water Contentmax. 1.0%DGF H-III 3a
Saponification Value95.0 - 105.0mg KOH/gDGF C-V 3
Solubility Data
Oil 10% HYDRIOL® PGLO.4 90% Oil 50% HYDRIOL® PGLO.4 50% Oil 90% HYDRIOL® PGLO.4 10% Oil
Almond Oil Soluble Soluble Soluble
Sunflower Oil Soluble Soluble Soluble
Sunflower Oil HO Soluble Soluble Soluble
Olive Oil Soluble Soluble Soluble
Macadamia Oil Soluble Soluble Soluble
Sesame Oil Soluble Soluble Soluble
Jojoba Oil Soluble Soluble Soluble
Lauryl Oleate Soluble Soluble Soluble
Orange Terpenes Soluble Soluble Soluble
Rosemary Oil Soluble Soluble Soluble
Lavender Oil Miscible, cloudy Miscible, cloudy Miscible, cloudy
Eucalyptus Oil Miscible, cloudy Miscible, cloudy Miscible, cloudy
Paraffinum Perliquidum Soluble Soluble Soluble
Isohexadecane Soluble Soluble Soluble
Octyldodecanol Soluble Soluble Soluble
Caprylic-/Capric-Triglyceride Soluble Soluble Soluble
Isopropyl Myristate Soluble Soluble Soluble
Isopropyl Palmitate Soluble Soluble Soluble
Ethylhexyl Palmitate Soluble Soluble Soluble
Cyclopentasiloxane Insoluble Insoluble Insoluble
Dimethicone Insoluble Insoluble Insoluble

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
24 Months