UNIPHOS PC (POTASSIUM CETHYL PHOSPHATE)
GENERAL INFORMATION
UNIPHOS PC is a potassium salt of cethyl phosphate, an anionic surfactant commonly employed as an emulsifier in cosmetic and personal care products. It provides stable oil-in-water emulsions, good skin compatibility, and biodegradability, making it suitable for environmentally friendly formulations.
| Property | Description |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | Potassium Cethyl Phosphate |
| Trade Name | UNIPHOS PC |
| CAS No | 68333-79-9 |
| Form | Viscous liquid |
| Color | Pale yellow to amber |
| Odor | Mild characteristic odor |
| Purity | Approx. 85-95% (active content) |
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
UNIPHOS PC is an anionic emulsifier and surfactant based on potassium cethyl phosphate. It is designed to stabilize oil-in-water emulsions, improve formulation texture, and provide skin conditioning benefits in cosmetics and personal care products.
APPLICATION AREAS
| Industry | Application |
| Cosmetics | Creams, lotions, sunscreens |
| Personal Care | Skin conditioners, moisturizers |
| Pharmaceuticals | Topical formulations |
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Parameter | Value |
| Active Content | 85 - 95% |
| pH (5% aqueous solution) | 7 - 9 |
| Appearance | Viscous pale yellow liquid |
| Solubility | Soluble in water |
ADVANTAGES
Effective emulsifier for stable oil-in-water systems
Compatible with a wide range of cosmetic ingredients
Biodegradable and environmentally friendly
Enhances skin feel and conditioning
Mild and skin-friendly surfactant
PACKAGING / STORAGE
| Packaging Type | Storage Conditions |
| 25 kg drums | Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture |
SAFETY / USAGE
For external use only
Avoid contact with eyes
Use recommended concentrations in formulations
Store in tightly closed containers
Keep out of reach of children
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