Mosselman Stearic Acid 40 EO (9004-99-3)

Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family

Alcohols,

Ethoxylates,

Fatty Acids

Chemical Name

PEG-40 Stearate

INCI Name

PEG-40 Stearate

Agrochemical Functions

Emulsifier

Base Chemicals Functions

Emulsifier

CASE Ingredients Functions

Emulsifier

Cosmetic Ingredients Functions

Emulsifier,

Thickener,

Viscosity Modifier

Fluids & Lubricants Functions

Dispersant

Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions

Surfactant,

Surfactant (Nonionic)

CAS No.

9004-99-3

EC No.

618-405-1

Technologies

Agrochemicals,

Base Chemicals & Intermediates,

CASE Ingredients,

Cosmetic Ingredients,

Fluids & Lubricants,

Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals

Product Families

CASE Ingredients — Additives

Dispersing & Wetting Additives,

Rheology Modifiers & Stabilizers

Fluids & Lubricants — Additives

Surface Protective Additives

Agrochemicals — Adjuvants & Formulation Ingredients

Dispersants & Emulsifiers

Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals — Excipients

Formulation & Processing Aids

Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals

Emulsifiers, Solubilizers & Dispersants,

Rheology Modifiers

Base Chemicals & Intermediates — Intermediates

Alcohols

Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals — Nutraceuticals & Supplements

Fatty Acids & Specialty Lipids

Chemical Structure

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims

Biodegradable,

Clean at Sephora,

Halal,

Kosher,

Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty

Applications & Uses

Markets

Industrial,

Personal Care

Applications

Personal Care — Beauty & Care

Skin Care

Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing

Chemical Manufacturing,

Fluids & Lubricants

Application Format

Creams

Fluids & Lubricants Type

Gear Oils & Lubricants

Base Chemicals End Uses

Coatings,

Inks,

Lubricants

Skin Care Applications

Body Cream

Properties

Physical Form

Flakes,

Solid

Appearance

Off-white waxy solid in flakes

Typical Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Water Content	max. 0.5	%	—
Saponification Value	26-30	mg KOH/g	—

Specifications

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Acid Value	max. 1	mg KOH/g	—
pH (5% Solution)	6-8	—	—
Solidification Point	30-34	°C	—
HLB Value	16.9	—	—

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

EU Compliant,

GMP,

Halal,

ISO 9001,

Kosher,

RSPO Certified Sustainable Palm Oil

Chemical Inventories

AICS (Australia),

DSL (Canada),

ENCS (Japan),

IECSC (China),

KECI (Korea),

NZIoC (New Zealand),

PICCS (Phillipines),

TSCA (USA)

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type

Bags