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111-60-4

Name ETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOSTEARATE
CAS 111-60-4
EINECS(EC#) 203-886-9
Molecular Formula C20H40O3
MDL Number MFCD00051465
Molecular Weight 328.53
MOL File 111-60-4.mol

Chemical Properties

Appearance Beads
Melting point  55-60 °C
Boiling point  149 °C
density  0.8780
refractive index  1.4310 (estimate)
storage temp.  2-8°C
solubility  Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly, Heated)
form  Flakes
pka 13.90±0.10(Predicted)
color  White to pale yellow
Odor at 100.00?%. mild waxy
Usage Pegosperse(R) 50 MS is a low HLB surface agent suggested for use as an opacifier, pearlescing agent and auxiliary emulsifier in cosmetic and household product formulations.
Stability: Stable under normal conditions., Stable Under Normal Conditions.
LogP 7.629 (est)
Uses
glycol stearate can be utilized as a detergent, emulsifier, surfactant, thickener, stabilizer, and emollient in cosmetic formulations. It also converts clear cleansers or other preparations to ones that are pearly.
CAS DataBase Reference 111-60-4(CAS DataBase Reference)
EPA Substance Registry System Ethylene glycol monostearate (111-60-4)

Safety Data

Hazard Codes  T
Risk Statements 
R60:May impair fertility.
R22:Harmful if swallowed.
R36/37/38:Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin .
R63:Possible risk of harm to the unborn child.
Safety Statements 
S24/25:Avoid contact with skin and eyes .
S45:In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show label where possible) .
S36/37/39:Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection .
S28:After contact with skin, wash immediately with plenty of ... (to be specified by the manufacturer) .
S27:Take off immediately all contaminated clothing .
S26:In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice .
S53:Avoid exposure-obtain special instruction before use .
RTECS  WI4100000
HS Code  29189900
Safety Profile
Poison by intraperitoneal route. A skin irritant. Used in cosmetics. When heated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke and irritating fumes. See also ESTERS.

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