About Basf Emulgin Co 40
Basf Emulgin Co 40
Eumulgin CO 40 is a PEG-40 hydrogenated castor oil used as a nonionic O/W emulsifier and/or solubilizer for the production of aqueous cosmetic preparations such as solubilisates and tonics.
Superior Versatility for Personal Care FormulationsEmulgin CO 40 delivers exceptional performance as a non-ionic emulsifier for cosmetics and baby care products. Its excellent solubility in both water and oil allows formulators to create stable creams and lotions, meeting industry standards for quality and safety. The products liquid form enables ease of handling and seamless integration into manufacturing processes.
Safety, Stability, and Efficiency in ApplicationWith a purity exceeding 99%, Emulgin CO 40 ensures safety and reliability for sensitive personal care applications. The products high flash point (>200C) and mild odor suit formulations intended for daily use. Its stability and long shelf life make it a cost-efficient choice for manufacturers, distributors, and suppliers across India.
FAQs of Basf Emulgin Co 40:
Q: How is BASF Emulgin CO 40 used in personal care product formulations?
A: Emulgin CO 40 acts as a non-ionic emulsifier, enabling the stable blend of oil and water phases in cosmetic creams, lotions, and baby care products. It is commonly added to formulations to ensure smooth texture and consistency.
Q: What benefits does PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil offer in formulations?
A: PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil enhances emulsification, improves product stability, and provides a mild fragrance. Its excellent solubility and high purity make it suitable for sensitive skin and delicate applications.
Q: When should Emulgin CO 40 be added during the production process?
A: Emulgin CO 40 is typically incorporated during the emulsification stage, blended with aqueous and oil phases to achieve homogeneous mixtures. The timing ensures optimum dispersal and effective performance as an emulsifier.
Q: Where should the product be stored to maintain its quality?
A: It is recommended to store Emulgin CO 40 in tightly closed containers in a cool, dry facility. Proper storage in HDPE drums ensures the products stability and prolongs its shelf life up to 12 months.
Q: What is the process for handling and packaging BASF Emulgin CO 40 for distribution?
A: Emulgin CO 40 is supplied in 50 kg HDPE drums that should be handled with care. Packaging in tightly sealed containers prevents contamination and maintains product integrity during storage and transportation.
Q: Can Emulgin CO 40 be used in both oil-based and water-based formulations?
A: Yes, due to its high solubility in both water and oil, Emulgin CO 40 is versatile and can be used in a wide range of cosmetic and personal care formulations.