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Surfactants

SierraSurf 600 MO

Chemical Name / INCI:

PEG Monooleates

CAS #:

9004-96-0

Chemical Family:

Nonionic Surfactants > PEG Esters
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OVERVIEW

SierraSurf 600 MO is a nonionic surfactant created by reacting PEG 600 with oleic acid to form a stable ester. This versatile ingredient serves as an emulsifier, lubricant, and emollient, making it useful across a wide range of formulations. With an HLB value of 14.6, SierraSurf 600 MO is particularly effective in oil-in-water emulsions. It is anhydrous and soluble in most oils, enabling straightforward incorporation into oil-based systems. Compared to many traditional nonionic surfactants, it offers a safer profile for both human contact and the environment, delivering performance benefits while supporting sustainability.

CERTIFICATIONS & REGULATORY

  • Listed on the EPA Safer Choice Chemical Ingredient List (SCIL)
  • Biodegradable

APPLICATIONS

  • Cleaners
  • Hair Care
  • Inks
  • Lubricants
  • Metalworking Fluids
  • Paints & Coatings
  • Pesticides
  • Skin Care
  • Textile Processing
  • Thermoplastics

TYPICAL PROPERTIES

Appearance: Clear Yellow Liquid
Gardner Color: 1-3
1% Solubility @25C: Soluble
Acidity: 0.000-0.070
Saponification Value: 65.00-75.00

FUNCTIONS

  • Emollient
  • Emulsifier
  • Lubricant