Product Overview
Steareth-2 is a nonionic Emulsifier with an HLB value of 3, classified as a lipophilic Emulsifier. It is used in the development and production of W/O water-in-oil formulations, widely applied in skincare and color cosmetics.
| INCI Name | CAS No. | Appearance | HLB Value | Packaging Specifications |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steareth-2 | 9004-95-9 | White flaky solid | 3 | 20KG |
Application Guide
Suitable for: W/O water-in-oil formulations, such as face creams, sunscreens, color cosmetics, and other cosmetic products.
This product is a nonionic Emulsifier with an HLB value of 3, classified as a lipophilic Emulsifier, suitable for the development and production of W/O water-in-oil formulations.
Skin Care Cream
W/O cream
Sunscreen
Water-in-Oil Formulation
Color Cosmetics
Foundation Cream, etc.
Packaging and Storage
Packaging Specifications
20KG
Storage Conditions
Store sealed in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What are the characteristics of Steareth-2?
It is a nonionic Emulsifier with an HLB value of 3, classified as a lipophilic Emulsifier for W/O water-in-oil formulations. Uncharged, with good compatibility with various formulation ingredients.
What product types is it suitable for?
Suitable for W/O water-in-oil formulations such as face creams, sunscreens, foundation creams, color cosmetics, and other cosmetic products.
How to use with Steareth-21?
Can be used with Steareth-21 to form an HLB value gradient; adjusting their ratio achieves optimal emulsification and formulation stability.
What is the recommended dosage?
Recommended addition level is 0.5%-5% of total formula, adjustable based on formulation requirements and product type.