Peg 150 Distearate

PEG-150 Distearate, a compound derived from the reaction of polyethylene glycol (PEG) with stearic acid, is widely used in the cosmetic and personal care industry. This ingredient is known for its multifunctional properties, primarily serving as an emulsifier, surfactant, and thickening agent. It is especially effective in cosmetic formulations such as lotions, creams, and shampoos. The primary role of PEG-150 Distearate in these products is to enhance stability and ensure a homogenous blending of oil and water-based ingredients.

Benefits :

• Emulsifying Properties:
  • Helps to blend and stabilize oil and water-based components in cosmetic formulations.
• Surfactant Abilities:
  • Aids in reducing surface tension, improving the spreading and cleansing efficacy of products.
• Thickening Agent:
  • Contributes to the desirable thickness and texture of lotions, creams, and other personal care items.
• Stabilizes Formulations:
  • Ensures the consistency and longevity of cosmetic products.