UNICARE GC 26 (GLYCERETH-26)
GENERAL INFORMATION
UNICARE GC 26 is a Glycereth-26 based, fully water-soluble humectant and solvent. It provides a light, smooth and silky skin feel without leaving a sticky residue. Additionally, it improves the solubility of fragrances, botanical extracts and certain active ingredients in aqueous systems, contributing to overall formulation stability.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Property | Description |
|---|---|
| INCI Name | Glycereth-26 |
| Chemical Structure | Ethoxylated glycerin |
| Function | Humectant, solvent |
| Physical Form | Clear, colorless liquid |
| Solubility | Completely soluble in water |
| Skin Feel | Light, non-tacky |
| Recommended Use Level | 1.0% – 10.0% |
| CAS Number | 31694-55-0 |
ADVANTAGES
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Provides immediate and long-lasting moisture feel
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Non-sticky skin finish
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Excellent compatibility with aqueous systems
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Enhances solubility of actives and fragrances
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Offers broad formulation flexibility
PACKAGING & STORAGE
| Criteria | Information |
|---|---|
| Packaging | Drum / IBC |
| Shelf Life | Minimum 24 months under proper storage conditions |
| Storage | Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight |
SAFETY & HANDLING
For industrial and professional use only.
Avoid direct contact with eyes.
Prevent prolonged skin contact.
Use appropriate personal protective equipment during handling.
Keep away from food and feed materials.
Current SDS/MSDS documentation is available upon request.
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