Dermol™ G-7GL

INCI Name: Glycereth-7 Glycolate
Chemical Family: Esters

Dermol™ G-7GL is an ester derived from natural source glycerol, ethoxylated and a glycolic acid (alpha hydroxyl acid), is a good coupling agent for hydro-alcohol systems, a solubilizer, humectant and o/w emulsifier applicable in skin and hair preparations. Dermol™ G-7GL imparts gloss, sheen and lubricity with a minimum of oiliness and is recommended for the following uses: lipstick, lip gloss and bath product preparations.

Properties

Physical Form: Liquid

Product families

Applications

Personal Care — Beauty & Care

Color Cosmetics
Hair Care

Product Families

Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals

Conditioners & Emollients
Emulsifiers Solubilizers & Dispersants
Solvents & Carriers

Other characteristics

Brand: Dermol
Functions: Coupling Agent, Emollient, Emulsifier, Emulsifier (O/W), Humectant, Lubricant, Solubilizer
HLB Value: 15.0 - 16.0
Labeling Claims: Natural, Naturally Derived
Natural
Naturally Derived
Ingredient Origin: Natural Origin, Plant Origin
Natural Origin
Plant Origin
Markets: Personal Care
Technology: Cosmetic Ingredients
Benefit Claims: Emolliency
Gloss Enhancement
Humectancy
Imparts Lubricity
Solubilizing
Solvency
Dispersible In: Glycerol
Application Format: Stick
Cosmetics: Lip Gloss
Lipstick
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions: Coupling Agent
Emollient
Emulsifier
Emulsifier (O/W)
Humectant
Lubricant
Solubilizer

Technical data

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Characteristic	Value	Unit	Method
Color (APHA)	100	—	—
Specific Gravity (at 25°C)	1.210	—	—
Pounds per Gallon (at 25°C)	10.1	—	—
Refractive Index (at 25°C)	1.4750	—	—
Molecular Weight	approx. 458	—	—
Freezing Point	-15	°C	—
Acid Value	4	mgKOH/g	—
Free Acid as Glycolic (Mol. Wt. 76)	0.55	%	—
Saponification Value	120	mgKOH/g	—
Flash Point	min. 175	°C	COC
HLB	15-16	—	—
Color	100	APHA	—