Surfactants
REACH
PEG-17 Glyceryl Palmitate
CAS Number
70852-71-0
Industries: Personal Care & Cosmetics
What is PEG-17 Glyceryl Palmitate?
PEG-17 Glyceryl Palmitate (CAS 70852-71-0), also known as Polyethylene Glycol Glyceryl Palmitate, is a PEG-modified glyceryl ester derived from palmitic acid.
Where is PEG-17 Glyceryl Palmitate used?
- Personal care: nonionic emulsifier and wetting agent
- Cosmetics: stabilizes emulsions in lotions, creams and hair conditioners
- Cleansing systems: enhances wetting and solubilizes oils in body washes and facial cleansers
- Home and industrial cleaning: improves surface wetting for soil removal
- It disperses oily soils across hard surfaces.
Commercial specifications
- Drums and intermediate bulk containers
Other Names (Synonyms)
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), α,α′,α′′-1,2,3-propanetriyltris[ω-hydroxy-, hexadecanoate|Glycereth-17 cocoate|Polyethylene glycol glyceryl palmitate|Glycereth 7-Palmitate