Product Introduction
PEG-40 Corn Oil is a synthetic compound primarily used in the cosmetic and personal care industry. It is produced by the polyethylene glycol (PEG) derivation of corn oil, which allows it to serve as both an emulsifier and solubilizer. This raw material is versatile, enhancing the texture and stability of various formulations. It helps to mix oil and water-based ingredients, making it essential for creams, lotions, and other water-emulsion products.
Production Process
The production of PEG-40 Corn Oil begins with the extraction of corn oil, which is then processed to create polyethylene glycol. This chemical modification involves the addition of ethylene oxide to corn oil, resulting in a product with unique emulsifying properties. The process ensures that the final compound is stable, consistent, and suitable for cosmetic applications.
Efficacy and Function
PEG-40 Corn Oil functions effectively as a solubilizer, allowing for the incorporation of essential oils and fragrances in aqueous solutions without separation. It improves the spreadability of creams and lotions, enhancing the sensory experience for users. Moreover, it has moisturizing properties, contributing to skin hydration by forming a barrier that helps retain moisture.
Application Scenarios
PEG-40 Corn Oil is widely used in various cosmetic products, including shampoos, conditioners, and body lotions. It can be found in formulations designed for sensitive skin, as its gentle nature helps to minimize irritation. Additionally, the ingredient is suitable for products aimed at improving texture and enhancing the overall user experience.
Packaging and Transportation
- Storage Conditions: The product should be sealed, protected from light, kept away from high temperatures, and stored in a dry, cool, and well-ventilated place.
- Packaging: Bulk packaging is 25kg per drum, sample packaging is 1kg per bottle, and custom packaging is available upon request.
- Shipping Methods: FedEx, DHL, dedicated logistics, and sea freight consolidation.
- Shelf Life: Two years.
Monica Sun’s expertise in the cosmetic ingredients industry spans emulsifiers, active components, and plant-based raw materials development and application. She is dedicated to integrating science and nature, providing high-performance and eco-friendly ingredient solutions for skincare and personal care products.
