Surfactants
SierraSurf 200 DS
OVERVIEW
SierraSurf 200 DS is a nonionic surfactant and emulsifier created by esterifying stearic acid with polyethylene glycol (PEG) of varying molecular weights. It is widely valued in personal care, pharmaceutical, and industrial applications for its strong emulsifying, thickening, and solubilizing properties. Its ability to form stable emulsions makes it a key ingredient in lotions, creams, shampoos, and bath products. Beyond personal care, SierraSurf 200 DS is also used as a dispersant and lubricant in industrial coatings and lubricant formulations, offering broad versatility across markets.CERTIFICATIONS & REGULATORY
- Listed on the EPA Safer Choice Chemical Ingredient List (SCIL)
- Biodegradable
APPLICATIONS
- Hair Care
- Lubricants
- Paints & Coatings
- Skin Care
TYPICAL PROPERTIES
Appearance: Opaque White SolidSpecific Gravity @25C: 0.93
FUNCTIONS
- Dispersant
- Emollient
- Emulsifier