Specialty Additives
Methyl-1-tallow Amidoethyl-2-tallow Imidazolinium Methyl Sulfate
CAS 68424-85-1
A tallow-based imidazolinium quat that deposits softening, antistatic feel onto fibers and surfaces. Quaternaries of this class are used as fabric- and textile-softening actives and as antistatic, substantive conditioning agents.
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Specialty Additives
Methyl-1-tallow Amidoethyl-2-tallow Imidazolinium Methyl Sulfate
CAS 68122-86-1
An imidazolinium quaternary engineered to bind to fibers and leave a soft, antistatic finish. Quaternaries of this class function as fabric-softening actives and as antistatic, substantive conditioning agents for fibers and surfaces.
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Surfactants - Cationic
Methyltrioctylammonium Chloride (TOMAC, Trioctylmethylammonium Chloride)
CAS 5137-55-3
A quaternary ammonium phase-transfer catalyst that shuttles ionic reagents between aqueous and organic phases. It functions as a phase-transfer catalyst and is used in liquid chromatography for separations.
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Acids & Salts
Myristic Acid (Tetradecanoic Acid)
CAS 544-63-8
A C14 saturated fatty acid for soaps, surfactants, and cosmetic esters. It is used in soaps, shaving creams, and cosmetics, as a surfactant feedstock, and as a chemical intermediate for esters such as isopropyl myristate and for alkanolamine condensates.
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Surfactants - Anionic
Naphthalene Sulfonate (Sodium Naphthalene-1-Sulfonate)
CAS 130-14-3
A sulfonated-naphthalene building block for naphthol and dye-intermediate chemistry. Established uses include service as a chemical intermediate for alpha-naphthol and naphthol derivatives and as a sulfonate used to render phenols water-soluble.
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Natural Extracts & Oils
Noni Fruit Extract (Morinda Citrifolia)
CAS 90045-33-3
A noni-fruit botanical extract supplied to food, beverage, and personal-care formulators. It is supplied as a plant-derived ingredient for food, beverage, and personal-care formulating.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Nonoxynol-10 (Nonylphenol Ethoxylate)
CAS 26027-38-3
A nonionic ethoxylate surfactant for emulsification, wetting, and detergency in industrial systems. Established uses include service as a surfactant, emulsifier, and wetting/dispersing agent in industrial and cleaning formulations.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Nonoxynol-4 (Nonylphenol Ethoxylate)
CAS 127087-87-0
A low-mole-ratio nonionic ethoxylate used as an oil-soluble emulsifier and wetting agent. Established uses include service as a surfactant, emulsifier, and wetting/dispersing agent in industrial formulations.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Nonoxynol-9 (Nonylphenol Ethoxylate)
CAS 14409-72-4
A nonionic ethoxylate surfactant for emulsification, wetting, and detergency. Established uses include service as a surfactant, emulsifier, and wetting/dispersing agent in industrial and cleaning formulations.
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Specialty Additives
Nonylphenol (NP)
CAS 25154-52-3
An alkylphenol intermediate feedstock for ethoxylate surfactants and phenolic resins. Established uses include service as a feedstock for nonylphenol ethoxylate surfactants and phenolic resins, and as a co-stabilizer with mixed-metal heat stabilizers in plastics.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Nonylphenol Ethoxylate (NPE)
CAS 68412-54-4
A workhorse nonionic surfactant for industrial cleaning, emulsification, and wetting. It functions as a wetting agent, emulsifier, and detergent across industrial cleaning, textile processing, paints and coatings, and emulsion polymerization.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Nonylphenol Ethoxylate (NPE)
CAS 9016-45-9
A nonionic alkylphenol-ethoxylate surfactant for detergency, emulsification, and wetting. Established uses include service as a surfactant, emulsifier, and wetting agent in detergents, cleaners, and industrial formulations.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Octylphenol Ethoxylate (Octoxynol)
CAS 9036-19-5
A tert-octylphenol-based nonionic surfactant used where strong wetting and emulsification are required. It is used as a wetting agent, detergent, and emulsifier across industrial cleaning, emulsion, and process applications.
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Esters
Oleamide DEA (Oleic Acid Diethanolamide)
CAS 93-83-4
A fatty diethanolamide foam booster and viscosity builder for cleaning and personal-care formulations. Established uses include foam boosting and stabilizing, viscosity building/thickening, emulsification and wetting, and corrosion inhibition in metalworking fluids.
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Surfactants - Amphoteric
Oleamidopropyl Betaine
CAS 79851-53-9
An oleic-derived amphoteric surfactant used to lift foam, thicken cleansing bases and add conditioning character. In personal-care and cleaning formulations it functions as a secondary surfactant, foam booster and viscosity builder, and provides antistatic and conditioning effect.
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Surfactants - Amphoteric
Oleamine Oxide (Oleyl Dimethylamine Oxide)
CAS 70142-34-6
An oleyl-chain amine oxide that boosts foam and thickens detergent systems while adding antistatic character. It is used as a foam booster, viscosity builder and antistatic/conditioning agent in cleaning and personal-care formulations.
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Acids & Salts
Oleic Acid
CAS 112-80-1
A workhorse C18 fatty-acid feedstock for soaps, esters, surfactants and flotation chemistry. Established uses include the manufacture of soaps, oleate esters and surfactants, plasticizers and lubricant additives, ore flotation, textile and metalworking processing, and use as a defoaming agent in wet-process phosphoric acid.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Oleth-5 (PEG-5 Oleyl Ether)
CAS 9004-98-2
A five-mole ethoxylate of oleyl alcohol used to emulsify oils and build surfactant systems. It functions as an emulsifier and surfactant in cleaning and personal-care formulations.
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Surfactants - Amphoteric
Oleyl Betaine
CAS 4292-10-8
An oleyl-chain amphoteric surfactant that complements anionic bases with foam, body and conditioning feel. It is used as a secondary surfactant and foam booster, a viscosity builder, and a source of antistatic and conditioning function in cleansing formulations.
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Acids & Salts
Oleyl Betaine (Oleyldimethyl Betaine)
CAS 871-37-4
An amphoteric, zwitterionic oleyl-chain surfactant used to build foam and impart conditioning in cleansing systems. It functions as a surfactant, foam booster, and antistatic and conditioning agent, and is documented for cleansing applications in personal-care formulations.
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Acids & Salts
Palmitic Acid (Hexadecanoic Acid)
CAS 57-10-3
A saturated C16 fatty acid feedstock for metallic soaps, palmitate esters, lubricants and release agents. Established uses include the manufacture of metallic palmitates and palmitate esters such as isopropyl palmitate, soaps and cosmetics, lubricating oils and waterproofing, mold-release in plastics, and service as a surfactant…
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Specialty Additives
Paraffin Wax
CAS 8002-74-2
A refined petroleum wax that delivers a controllable melt point for candles, coatings, and barrier applications. It is used in candles, coatings, and packaging, and as a release and waterproofing agent across industrial applications.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
PEG-100 Stearate
CAS 9004-99-3
A hydrophilic PEG stearate emulsifier that pairs with lipophilic co-emulsifiers to stabilize oil-in-water creams and lotions. It is used as an oil-in-water emulsifier and emulsion stabilizer in personal-care creams, lotions and related formulations.
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Silicone Fluids & Oils
PEG-12 Dimethicone
CAS 68937-54-2
A silicone polyether that bridges silicone and water phases, emulsifying and wetting where ordinary surfactants struggle. It is used as a nonionic silicone surfactant, emulsifier and wetting agent and as a conditioning agent in personal-care formulations.
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Amines & Amides
PEG-120 Methyl Glucose Dioleate
CAS 86893-19-8
A sugar-based nonionic PEG ester used to emulsify and structure surfactant cleansing systems. It is used as an emulsifying ingredient in personal-care and surfactant-based formulations.
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Glycols & Polyols
PEG-200 Glyceryl Palmitate and PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate
CAS 67784-88-7
A two-ester nonionic blend formulated to emulsify and disperse oils in water-based systems. Both components act as emulsifiers and solubilizers in personal-care and cleansing formulations.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
PEG-25 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
CAS 61788-85-0
An ethoxylated hydrogenated castor oil that solubilizes fragrances and oils into aqueous systems. It is used as an emulsifier, solubilizer and surfactant in cosmetic and personal-care formulations.
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Esters
PEG-30 Dipolyhydroxystearate
CAS 9046-34-8
A polymeric PEG diester built for stabilizing water-in-oil emulsions. It is used as an emulsifier, particularly for water-in-oil systems, in cosmetic and personal-care formulations.
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Glycols & Polyols
PEG-30 Glyceryl Cocoate
CAS 26160-80-5
A water-soluble ethoxylated glyceride that emulsifies oils and restores lipids in rinse-off cleansers. It functions as an emulsifier and refatting agent in surfactant-based personal-care and cleansing formulations.
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Specialty Additives
PEG-4-Polyglyceryl-2-Stearate
CAS 879398-09-1
A PEG/polyglyceryl stearate ester used to emulsify oil-in-water cosmetic systems. It is used as an emulsifier in cosmetic and personal-care formulations.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
PEG-40 Castor Oil
CAS 61791-12-6
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Surfactants - Nonionic
PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
CAS 61788-85-0
An ethoxylated castor-oil surfactant that clarifies fragrance and oils into water-based systems at low dose. It is used as a solubilizer and emulsifier for fragrances, essential oils and lipophilic actives in aqueous personal-care and household formulations.
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Surfactants - Anionic
PEG-40 Sorbitan Diisostearate
CAS 58205-96-2
An ethoxylated sorbitan diester of isostearic acid for emulsifying oil-in-water cosmetics. It is used as an emulsifier and surfactant in cosmetic and personal-care formulations.
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Glycols & Polyols
PEG-400 Dilaurate
CAS 9005-02-1
A PEG diester of lauric acid used to emulsify and stabilize oil-containing systems. 400 MW) diester of lauric acid. It is used as an emulsifier, emollient and surfactant in cosmetic, personal-care and industrial formulations.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
PEG-5 Undecyl Ether (Undeceth-5)
CAS 34398-01-1
A short-chain alcohol ethoxylate used for wetting, emulsifying and surface activity. It functions as a surfactant, emulsifier and wetting agent.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
PEG-6 Lauramide DEA
CAS 26635-75-6
An ethoxylated fatty alkanolamide that emulsifies and supports foam in liquid cleansers. Industry references record the lauramide ingredient class as a cosmetic emulsifying agent; it is also used as a foam-supporting and viscosity-building additive in surfactant-based cleansers.
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Glycols & Polyols
PEG-60 Almond Glycerides
CAS 124046-50-0
An ethoxylated almond-glyceride that emulsifies and solubilizes oils in water-based formulas. It is used as an emulsifier and solubilizer in cosmetic and personal-care formulations.
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Glycols & Polyols
PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate
CAS 68201-46-7
A coconut-derived PEG glyceryl ester valued for mild surfactancy and emollient feel in cleansers. It is used as a mild surfactant, emollient and refatting agent in cosmetic, personal-care and cleansing formulations.
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Esters
PEG-8 Laurate
CAS 9007-48-1
An eight-mole PEG ester of lauric acid for emulsifying and solubilizing oils. It is used as an emulsifier and surfactant in personal-care and cleaning formulations.
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Glycols & Polyols
PEG-80 Glyceryl Cocoate
CAS 8201-46-5
A highly ethoxylated coconut glyceryl ester used as a mild surfactant in aqueous cleansing systems. It is used as a mild surfactant and emollient in cosmetic and cleansing formulations.
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Silicone Fluids & Oils
PEG/PPG-14/4 Dimethicone (Dimethicone Copolyol)
CAS 68937-55-3
A polyether-modified silicone that bridges oil and water phases in emulsion and cleansing systems. Within its silicone-surfactant class it functions as an emulsifier and wetting agent in personal-care and industrial formulations.
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Silicone Fluids & Oils
PEG/PPG-20/20 Dimethicone (Dimethicone Copolyol)
CAS 68937-54-2
A balanced ethylene-oxide/propylene-oxide silicone surfactant for stabilizing emulsions and improving substrate wetting. In its silicone-surfactant class it serves as an emulsifier and wetting agent for personal-care and industrial formulations.
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Glycols & Polyols
Pentaerythrityl Tetraisostearate
CAS 62125-22-8
A branched pentaerythritol ester used as an emollient and emulsifier in cosmetic and color-cosmetic formulating. It is used as an emollient, emulsifier and skin-conditioning agent in cosmetic formulations and as a lubricating agent.
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Glycols & Polyols
Poloxamer (Ethylene Oxide/Propylene Oxide Block Copolymer)
CAS 9003-11-6
A tunable EO/PO copolymer whose surfactant behavior is set by the ratio of its hydrophilic and hydrophobic blocks. They function as surfactants, wetting and dispersing agents, defoamers, and emulsifiers across industrial and formulated systems.
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Polymers & Resins
Polyacrylic Acid (PAA)
CAS 9003-01-4
A polycarboxylate whose carboxyl groups sequester hardness ions and disperse particulates at low dose. It is used as a dispersant, scale inhibitor, and thickener, and as a superabsorbent component in its crosslinked, neutralized form.
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Polymers & Resins
Polyacrylic Acid Sodium (PAAS)
CAS 9003-04-7
Polyacrylic Acid Sodium (PAAS) is the sodium salt of polyacrylic acid, a water-soluble polymer with excellent thickening and stabilizing properties. It is
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Silicone Fluids & Oils
Polyether-Modified Trisiloxane (Trisiloxane Surfactant)
CAS 27306-78-1
A trisiloxane superwetter that collapses surface tension to drive rapid spreading on hard-to-wet surfaces. Its very low surface tension produces rapid wetting and spreading, and it is used as a superspreading spray adjuvant in agrochemical formulations and as a wetting and flow agent in coatings…
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Glycols & Polyols
Polyethylene Glycol (PEG)
CAS 25322-68-3
A water-soluble polyether whose properties scale predictably from mobile liquids to solid waxes with molecular weight. It is used as a water-soluble solvent and humectant, as a lubricant and processing aid, and as a base for nonionic surfactant and ester derivatives.
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