UNICOZIDE 650 (ALKYL POLYGLUCOSIDE)
General Information
UNICOZIDE 650 is a mild, non-ionic surfactant from the Alkyl Polyglucoside (APG) family. Derived from renewable natural sources such as fatty alcohols (typically C8–C16 range) and glucose, it provides excellent cleansing, foaming, and emulsifying properties. Known for its exceptional skin compatibility and environmental profile, UNICOZIDE 650 is ideal for personal care, household cleaning, and industrial formulations.
Product Properties
| Property | Description |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | Alkyl Polyglucoside (C8–C16) |
| CAS Number | 68515-73-1 |
| Appearance | Pale yellow to amber liquid |
| Ionic Character | Non-ionic |
| Solubility | Soluble in water |
| Active Substance (%) | 50% – 55% |
| pH (10% solution) | 11.5 – 12.5 |
| Biodegradability | Readily biodegradable |
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
| Density (20°C) | 1.10 – 1.20 g/cm³ |
| Viscosity (25°C) | 2000 – 5000 mPa.s |
| Shelf Life | Minimum 24 months |
| Storage | 10°C – 30°C |
Application Areas
| Industry | Examples | Function |
| Personal Care | Shampoos, facial cleansers, body washes | Mild cleansing, foam booster |
| Household Cleaning | Dishwashing liquids, surface cleaners | Degreasing, cleaning agent |
| Industrial Cleaning | Hard surface cleaners, vehicle shampoos | Emulsifying, low irritation surfactant |
Advantages
Derived from 100% renewable natural raw materials
Sulfate-free, EO-free, PEG-free
Extremely mild and skin-friendly
Excellent foaming and emulsifying properties
Biodegradable and environmentally safe
Packaging & Storage
| Feature | Specification |
| Packaging Options | 200 kg drums / 1000 kg IBCs |
| Shelf Life | Minimum 24 months |
| Storage Conditions | Store in a cool, dry place |
| Transport Classification | Non-hazardous liquid |
Safety & Handling
Avoid direct contact with eyes and prolonged skin exposure
Use standard protective equipment during handling
Keep containers tightly sealed and stored away from heat and moisture
Dispose of in accordance with local environmental regulations
Conclusion
UNICOZIDE 650 is a highly versatile, eco-friendly non-ionic surfactant suitable for a wide range of applications where mildness, performance, and sustainability are required. It is an ideal choice for natural and gentle formulations across personal, household, and industrial care.