Pearlizing agents
NATEROL® EGMS
NATEROL® EGMS is an ethylene glycol monostearate prepared from a 100% vegetal stearic acid.
Characteristics
| Appearance at 20° C | flakes |
|---|---|
| Colour | white |
| Water % | Max. 1 |
| Saponification number mgKOH/g | 170 - 180 |
Applications
NATEROL® EGMS is mainly used as a pearlizing and opacifying agent and is recommended as a general purpose emulsifier for a range of industrial applications. NATEROL EGMS is compatible with anionic and cationic products, and is unstable in strong oxidizing media.
Packaging
NATEROL EGMS is delivered in bags of 20 kg on shrink wrapped pallets of 500 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.