HALLSTAR® PEG 6000 MS

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

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