Emollients
DERMAROL® OST
DERMAROL™ OST is an ester of 2-ethylhexyl alcohol and stearic acid, mainly used as emollient, spreading agent and moisture retention aid in hair and skin care product.
Characteristics
| Appearance at 25° C | clear liquid |
|---|---|
| Colour | colourless to yellowish |
| Acid number mg KOH/g | Max. 1 |
| Water % | Max. 0,5 |
| Iodine number g I2/100g | Max. 1 |
| Saponification number mgKOH/g | 140 - 161 |
Applications
DERMAROL™ OST is used as emollient, moisturizer, lubricant, solubilizer, gloss aid, pigment wetting and dispersing agent in varius cosmetic applications. DERMAROL™ OST has good dermatological compatibility and is indicated as skin softener in dry skin treatments and as lubricant for lipo-soluble additives.
Packaging
DERMAROL™ OST is packed in IBC containers of 1000 kg and drums of 170 kg on shrink wrapped pallets of 680 kg.
The values above were obtained from laboratory and plant trials under CISME’s control. They are, to the best of our knowledge, accurate and reliable, but serve only as a guide and are offered without obligation; they are not a substitute for the prior testing that alone can establish whether a product suits a given use. Users are responsible for compliance with local legislation and for holding the latest version of the data sheet. Data sheet revision 24-08.