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ALKEST® CSO 540
- CAS Number
- 61791-12-6
- EC Number
- 500-151-7
- INCI Name
- PEG-54 Castor Oil
- Chemical Name
- Castor Oil Ethoxylated
The ALKEST® CSO 540 is composed of surfactants resulting from the reaction of castor oil with ethylene oxide (EO). By increasing the degree of ethoxylation, the hydrophilic character of the molecule is increased (higher HLB), which represents increasing water solubility, cloud points and pour points. This product can be used as emulsifier, antistatic agent, lubricant and solubilizer in various markets and product applications.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Paste
- Solid
Identification
Other characteristics
- Brand
- ALKEST
- Synonyms
Castor Oil Ethoxylated, Polyoxyethylene Castor Oil
- Functions
Cleansing Agent, Dispersant, Emollient, Emulsifier, Humectant, Slip Agent, Solubilizer, Solubilizer, Surfactant, Surfactant (Nonionic)
- Ingredient Origin
- Natural Origin, Oleochemical, Synthetic
- Certifications & Compliance
- FDA Compliant
- Markets
- HI&I Care
- Personal Care
- Soluble In
- Water
- HII Features
- Dispersing
- Emolliency
- Humectancy
- Technology
- Cleaning Ingredients
- Cosmetic Ingredients
- Benefit Claims
- Cleansing
- Dispersing
- Emolliency
- Humectancy
- Solubilizing
- Static Reduction
- Labeling Claims
- Natural
- Naturally Derived
- Organic
Technical data
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4 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| HLB Value | 14.4 | — | — |
| Saponification Value | 48-54 | mg KOH/g | — |
| Water Content | max. 1 | % | CLI - WATER |
| pH Value | 7.0 - 9.0 | — | — |
