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HALLSTAR® PEG 6000 MS

INCI Name: PEG-150 Stearate
Product Code: H026
CAS #: 9004-99-3
EINECS: Polymer Exempt
Brand: HallStar®

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HallStar® PEG 6000 MS is the ester of triple pressed stearic acid and polyethylene glycol. It is a thickener, auxiliary emulsifier (HLB 19) and cleansing agent in various cosmetic applications.

All components of HallStar® PEG 6000 MS are listed in the following countries; the registration numbers for the namesake component is included in parentheses: Europe (EINECS- polymer exempt), Canada (DSL 9004-99-3), Australia (AICS 9004-99-3), Korea (ECL 4-186), Japan (ENCS 7-88), and United States (TSCA 9004-99-3).

HallStar® PEG 6000 MS is also approved for use under FDA 21 CFR 175.300, 176.200, 176.210, 177.2800, 176.170, 177.1200, 177.210 and 177.260.

Features & Benefits:

  • Biodegradable
  • Cleansing Agent
  • Co-emulsifying Agent
  • Emulsifying Agent (W/O)
  • Solubilizing Agent
Appearance (25°C) White to cream flake
Density (g/cc) 1.08
Acid Value (mg KOH/g) 4
Color (Gardner) 2
HLB 19.1
Saponification Value (mg KOH/g) 10
Melting Point (°C) 60 (closed)
Type Nonionic
Insoluble In
  • Mineral Oil
  • Vegetable Oil
Soluble In
  • Isopropyl Alcohol
  • Water
Toxicology Profile
  • JACT/IJT Reference(s): Safe at up to 10% in present practices of use. See J. Amer. Coll. Toxicol. (JACT), 2(7):17-60, 1983.
  • LD50: > 10g/kg
  • Ocular / Eye Irritation: Practically none
  • Skin Irritation: Minimal
Packaging
  • Drum - 250lbs

Regional Approvals:

  • Australia
  • Canada
  • Japan
  • Korea
  • New Zealand
  • Philippines
  • Taiwan
  • US

Applications:

  • Foot Care
  • Hair Conditioners
  • Hand & Body Care
  • Shaving Products
  • Styling Aids

Safety Data Sheets

The information presented herein is believed to be accurate and reliable, but no warranty or guarantee, expressed or implied, is made regarding the information or the performance of any product. Further, nothing contained herein shall be taken as any inducement or recommendation to use, manufacture or sell that may infringe any patents or any other proprietary rights now or hereafter in existence, nor to imply compliance with any regulatory requirements

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