Glycols & Polyols

1,4-Butanediol (BDO)

CAS 110-63-4

A clear liquid diol intermediate and polyurethane chain extender used to produce THF, PBT, GBL, and elastomers.

Crosslinking / CuringSynthesis Intermediate

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2-Butoxyethanol (Glycol Ether EB / Butyl Glycol)

CAS 111-76-2

A glycol ether solvent with water and organic solubility used in surface coatings, inks, and industrial cleaners.

SolvencyViscosity Modification

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2-Ethoxyethanol (Ethylene Glycol Monoethyl Ether, EGEE)

CAS 110-80-5

A glycol-ether solvent miscible with water and organic liquids, used in coatings, inks, adhesives, and aviation fuel anti-icing formulations.

SolvencyViscosity Modification

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2-Hydroxyethyl Methacrylate (HEMA)

CAS 868-77-9

A reactive hydroxy-functional methacrylate monomer used in UV-curable coatings, adhesives, dental resins, and hydrogel polymers.

Moisture ControlSolvency

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2-Methoxyethanol (Ethylene Glycol Monomethyl Ether)

CAS 109-86-4

A glycol ether solvent used in varnishes, lacquers, wood stains, dye baths, photoresist formulations, and jet-fuel deicing applications.

SolvencyViscosity Modification

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Butylene Glycol (1,3-Butanediol, BG)

CAS 107-88-0

An aliphatic diol used as a humectant and solvent in cosmetics, personal care, and as a co-monomer in polyester and polyurethane resin production.

Moisture ControlSolvency

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Canola Oil Glyceride and Corn Oil Blend

CAS 120962-03-0

A food-grade oil blend of canola and corn glycerides with antioxidant stabilizers, used as an emulsifier in food formulations and industrial applications.

EmolliencySurfactancy

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Caprylyl Glycol (1,2-Octanediol)

CAS 1117-86-8

A diol emollient and humectant used in cosmetic and personal-care formulations to improve skin feel, retain moisture, and enhance preservative efficacy.

Moisture ControlEmolliency

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Cocamidopropyl PG-Dimonium Chloride Phosphate (CPDC)

CAS 83682-78-4

A quaternized coconut-derived conditioning surfactant used in personal-care formulations for hair and skin conditioning, antistatic control.

Conditioning

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D-Mannitol (Mannitol)

CAS 69-65-8

A white crystalline sugar alcohol used as a pharmaceutical excipient, bulk sweetener, and moisture-resistant ingredient in food and medicinal formulations.

Moisture Control

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Diethylene Glycol (DEG)

CAS 111-46-6

A hygroscopic dihydric alcohol used as a solvent, humectant, and intermediate in polyester resins, polyurethanes, and natural-gas dehydration.

SolvencyViscosity Modification

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Diethylene Glycol Monobutyl Ether (Glycol Ether DB, DEGBE)

CAS 112-34-5

A slow-evaporating glycol ether solvent and coalescing agent used in latex paints, cleaners, metalworking fluids, and hydraulic brake fluids.

SolvencyViscosity Modification

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Diethylene Glycol Monoethyl Ether (DEGEE, Ethoxydiglycol)

CAS 111-90-0

A water-miscible glycol-ether solvent that dissolves cellulose esters, resins, and dyes for use in coatings, textile printing, and personal-care formulations.

Moisture ControlSolvency

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Diglycerol (Diglycerin)

CAS 627-82-7

A polyhydric ether-alcohol used as a humectant, solvent, and chemical intermediate in personal care, cosmetics, and specialty chemical formulations.

Moisture ControlSolvency

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Diglycolamine (DGA)

CAS 929-06-6

An ether-amino alcohol used to remove carbon dioxide and hydrogen sulfide from gas streams, and as an emulsifier in metalworking fluids.

Film FormationpH Adjustment

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Dihydroxypropyl PEG-5 Linoleamide

CAS 168677-75-6

A nonionic surfactant and emulsifying agent derived from linoleic acid, used in personal-care formulations for oil-in-water emulsions.

Moisture ControlSolvency

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Dipropylene Glycol (DPG)

CAS 25265-71-8

A low-toxicity diol and ether-alcohol used as a raw material for polyester and alkyd resins, solvent and coupling agent, and fragrance carrier.

SolvencyViscosity Modification

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Dipropylene Glycol Monomethyl Ether (Glycol Ether DPM)

CAS 34590-94-8

A slow-evaporating glycol ether solvent used as a coalescing agent in water-based coatings, hard-surface cleaners, and hydraulic fluids.

SolvencyCleaning / Degreasing

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Ethylene Glycol (MEG, EG)

CAS 107-21-1

A clear, hygroscopic diol used in polyester and PET production, antifreeze formulations, heat-transfer fluids, and aircraft de-icing applications.

Moisture ControlSolvency

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Ethylene Glycol Distearate (Glycol Distearate, EGDS)

CAS 627-83-8

A waxy ester used as a pearlescent and opacifying agent in personal care and surfactant formulations, also functioning as an emollient and viscosity modifier.

SurfactancyViscosity Modification

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Ethylhexylglycerin (Octoxyglycerin)

CAS 70445-33-9

A glyceryl ether used as a skin-conditioning agent in cosmetics, personal care products, and fragrance formulations.

Moisture ControlPreservation

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Glycereth-26

CAS 31694-55-0

A water-soluble ethoxylated glycerin humectant and solubilizer for personal-care formulations.

Moisture ControlSolvency

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Glyceryl Cocoate (Glycerol Monococoate)

CAS 26402-26-6

A glycerol monoester of coconut fatty acids used as an emollient and nonionic emulsifier in personal-care formulations and cleansing bases.

EmolliencySurfactancy

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Glyceryl Monooleate (Glyceryl Oleate, Monoolein)

CAS 25496-72-4

A nonionic monoglyceride emulsifier and lubricant used in water-in-oil emulsions, plastic additives, and industrial fluid formulations.

EmolliencySurfactancy

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Glyceryl Monostearate SE (GMS)

CAS 123-94-4

A self-emulsifying mono-ester used as an O/W emulsifier, opacifier, and consistency agent in cosmetics, food, and industrial formulations.

Moisture ControlSolvency

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Hexylene Glycol (2-Methyl-2,4-pentanediol, HG)

CAS 107-41-5

A branched diol solvent and coupling agent used in paints, lacquers, hydraulic fluids, and inks.

SolvencyMoisture Control

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Hydrogenated Bisphenol A (HBPA)

CAS 80-04-6

A cycloaliphatic diol building block for saturated polyester and polyurethane coatings with enhanced UV stability and weatherability.

Crosslinking / CuringSynthesis Intermediate

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Lactitol

CAS 585-86-4

A crystalline polyol sweetener and sugar substitute used in food products, pharmaceuticals as a diluent, and cosmetics as a humectant.

Moisture Control

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Laureth-12

CAS 3056-00-6

A water-soluble nonionic surfactant used as an emulsifier, solubilizer, and detergent in cleaning and personal-care formulations.

Cleaning / DegreasingSurfactancy

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Laureth-2

CAS 3055-93-4

A nonionic surfactant and emollient derived from lauryl alcohol, used as a co-emulsifier and solubilizer in personal-care and cleaning formulations.

Cleaning / DegreasingSurfactancy

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Neopentyl Glycol (NPG)

CAS 126-30-7

A branched diol used to manufacture polyester and alkyd coating resins for powder coatings, automotive finishes, and industrial paints.

PlasticizingSolvency

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Neopentyl Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate

CAS 70693-32-2

A light, oxidatively stable diester emollient used in skin care, sun care, and cosmetic formulations for dry feel and pigment wetting.

Emolliency

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Neopentyl Glycol Diheptanoate

CAS 68855-18-5

A lightweight emollient ester used in personal-care formulations as a skin-conditioning agent and pigment-wetting vehicle in color cosmetics.

EmolliencyLubrication

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PEG-200 Glyceryl Palmitate and PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate

CAS 67784-88-7

A nonionic surfactant blend of polyethylene-glycol fatty esters used as an emulsifier and solubilizer in personal-care and cleansing formulations.

SurfactancyEmolliency

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PEG-30 Glyceryl Cocoate

CAS 26160-80-5

A nonionic surfactant derived from coconut oil that emulsifies and conditions personal-care and cleansing formulations.

Cleaning / DegreasingSurfactancy

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PEG-400 Dilaurate

CAS 9005-02-1

A nonionic surfactant and polyethylene glycol diester used as an emulsifier and emollient in cosmetic, personal-care, and industrial formulations.

SurfactancyEmolliency

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PEG-60 Almond Glycerides

CAS 124046-50-0

A nonionic surfactant emulsifier and solubilizer for oils, fragrances, and personal-care formulations.

EmolliencySurfactancy

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PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate

CAS 68201-46-7

A nonionic surfactant and emollient derived from coconut fatty acids, used in personal care, cosmetic, and cleansing formulations.

Cleaning / DegreasingSurfactancy

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PEG-80 Glyceryl Cocoate

CAS 8201-46-5

A nonionic surfactant and emollient derived from coconut fatty acids, used in cleansing formulations, skincare products.

Cleaning / DegreasingSurfactancy

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Pentaerythritol

CAS 115-77-5

A white crystalline tetraol used to manufacture alkyd resins, synthetic ester lubricants, PVC stabilizers, and intumescent flame-retardant systems.

Crosslinking / CuringSynthesis Intermediate

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Pentaerythrityl Tetracaprylate/Tetracaprate

CAS 68441-68-9

A light emollient ester that functions as a spreading agent and lubricant in personal care and cosmetic formulations.

EmolliencyLubrication

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Pentaerythrityl Tetraisostearate

CAS 62125-22-8

A branched C18 ester emollient that delivers glossy slip and pigment-wetting in lipsticks, foundations, and color cosmetics without greasy drag.

Cleaning / DegreasingEmolliency

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Pentaerythrityl Tetrapelargonate (Pentaerythrityl Tetranonanoate)

CAS 14450-05-6

A light emollient ester used as a lubricant and processing aid in cosmetic and industrial formulations.

EmolliencyLubrication

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Pentylene Glycol (1,2-Pentanediol)

CAS 5343-92-0

A diol solvent and multifunctional additive used in cosmetics, personal care, cleaning products, air care, polishes, and inks.

Moisture ControlSolvency

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Poloxamer (Ethylene Oxide/Propylene Oxide Block Copolymer)

CAS 9003-11-6

A nonionic block copolymer surfactant used as an emulsifier, solubilizer, and wetting agent in pharmaceuticals, personal care.

Cleaning / DegreasingSurfactancy

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Polyethylene Glycol (PEG)

CAS 25322-68-3

A water-soluble polymer supplied in multiple molecular weights, used as a solvent, humectant, lubricant, and base for surfactant and ester derivatives.

SurfactancyFilm Formation

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Polyethylene Glycol 12 (PEG-12)

A water-soluble polyether polymer used as a humectant, solvent, and viscosity modifier in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and industrial formulations.

SurfactancyFilm Formation

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Polyethylene Glycol 8 (PEG-8)

CAS 5117-19-1

A clear, water-soluble liquid polymer used as a humectant, solvent, and carrier in cosmetic, pharmaceutical, and industrial formulations.

Thickening / RheologyFilm Formation

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Polyethylene Glycol Monostearate (PEG-2 Stearate)

CAS 106-11-6

A nonionic surfactant and diethylene glycol monoester of stearic acid used as an emulsifier, opacifier, and thickener in cosmetic and industrial formulations.

SurfactancyColor / Pigmentation

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Polyglyceryl-3 Oleate

CAS 49553-76-6

A nonionic polyglycerol ester used as an emulsifier and co-emulsifier in cosmetic and personal-care formulations, aiding oil-water dispersion.

SurfactancyEmolliency

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Polypropylene Glycol (PPG-26)

CAS 25322-69-4

A polyether polyol used as a nonionic surfactant, lubricant base fluid, defoamer, and polyurethane intermediate.

EmolliencySolvency

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Polytetramethylene Ether Glycol

CAS 25190-06-1

A polyether polyol that reacts with di-isocyanates to form flexible polyurethane segments for spandex, elastomers.

Film FormationSynthesis Intermediate

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Polytetramethylene ether glycol (Mn ~1000)

CAS 25190-06-1

A soft-segment polyether polyol for cast and thermoplastic polyurethane elastomers, spandex fibers.

Film Formation

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Polytetramethylene ether glycol (PTMEG)

CAS 25190-06-1

A soft-segment polyether polyol providing resilience, abrasion and hydrolysis resistance for polyurethane elastomers, TPU and spandex applications.

Film Formation

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PPG-12-Buteth-16

CAS 9038-95-3

A nonionic copolymer solvent and conditioning agent used in personal-care formulations and industrial quenchants for heat treatment.

EmolliencySolvency

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PPG-14 Butyl Ether

CAS 9043-30-5

A clear polypropylene-glycol butyl ether emollient and functional fluid used in personal care formulations, industrial solvents, and defoaming applications.

Moisture ControlSolvency

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PPG-3 Myristyl Ether

CAS 63793-60-2

A light, water-resistant emollient and spreading agent that improves skin feel and pigment wetting in lotions, sunscreens, and color cosmetics.

EmolliencyConditioning

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Propanediol (1,3-Propanediol, PDO)

CAS 504-63-2

A diol monomer for polytrimethylene terephthalate (PTT) fibers and textiles, also used as a chain extender in polyurethanes and in antifreeze formulations.

SolvencyViscosity Modification

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Propylene Carbonate (PC)

CAS 108-32-7

A cyclic carbonate ester and polar aprotic solvent used in lithium-ion battery electrolytes, gas removal systems, and surface coatings.

SolvencyViscosity Modification

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Propylene Glycol (MPG, PG)

CAS 57-55-6

A clear, viscous diol used as a humectant, solvent, and carrier in pharmaceuticals, personal care, food products, and industrial antifreeze formulations.

Moisture ControlSolvency

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Propylene Glycol Methyl Ether (Glycol Ether PM, PGME)

CAS 107-98-2

A fast-evaporating glycol ether solvent with water and organic solubility used in lacquers, paints, printing inks, coatings, and cleaning formulations.

SolvencyCleaning / Degreasing

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Propylene Glycol Monomethyl Ether Acetate (PGMEA, PMA)

CAS 108-65-6

A slow-evaporating ester-ether solvent used in paints, inks, lacquers, coatings, and semiconductor photoresist formulations.

SolvencyCleaning / Degreasing

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Propylene Glycol Monostearate (PGMS)

CAS 1323-39-3

An ester emulsifier and opacifier used in cosmetics, personal care products, and food formulations.

SurfactancyEmolliency

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Triethylene Glycol (TEG)

CAS 112-27-6

A hygroscopic ether-diol used as a humectant, solvent for resins and dyes in textile processing, and plasticizer in polymer systems.

Viscosity ModificationMoisture Control

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Trimethylolpropane (TMP)

CAS 77-99-6

A trihydric alcohol polyol used as a branching and crosslinking agent in alkyd resins, polyurethane coatings and foams, and synthetic ester lubricants.

Moisture ControlSolvency

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Tromethamine (Tris)

CAS 77-86-1

A primary amino-alcohol buffer used for pH regulation in biological systems, cosmetics, leather tanning, and textile processing.

pH Adjustment

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Vegetable Glycerin (Glycerin, Glycerol)

CAS 56-81-5

A plant-derived trihydric alcohol functioning as a humectant, solvent, and emulsifier in food, personal care, and industrial formulations.

Moisture ControlSolvency

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Xylitol

CAS 87-99-0

A five-carbon sugar alcohol used as a sweetening agent in food, pharmaceuticals, and personal care products.

Moisture ControlSynthesis Intermediate

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