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Brij™ S721

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Polyoxyethylene fatty ether derived from stearyl alcohols designed to emulsify and produce stable dispersions of cosmetic materials. Forms liquid crystals with Brij S2, Arlamol PS15E & cetostearyl alcohols to produce stable o/w emulsions.

Croda considers the RSPO’s Mass Balance system to be an important progressive step in supporting the palm oil physical supply chain and creating momentum towards segregated sustainable Palm Oil and Palm Kernel Oil material. To that end, sampling will be of the sustainable palm variant, SP Brij S721 MBAL.

INCI name

Steareth-21

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Product details

Physical form at 25°C

  • Solid

Chemistry

  • Alkoxylated alcohols

Functions

  • Dispersing agents
  • Emulsifiers
  • Surfactants / detergents

Regional availability

  • Asia
  • Europe
  • Latin America
  • N America

Category

  • Skin care

Applications

  • Bath, shower & soaps
  • Antiperspirants & deodorants
  • Body care
  • Eye colour
  • Face / neck skin care
  • Face colour
  • Facial cleansers
  • Lip colour
  • Shampoos
  • Shaving / hair removal
  • Sun protection

Certifications and standards

  • RSPO
  • Halal
  • Vegan suitable

Regional compliance

  • IECIC

Ingredient origin

  • Plant derived
  • Petrochemical derived

Composition information

  • Sustainable palm (RSPO MBAL)

Biodegradability

  • Inherently biodegradable
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