UNIPEARL LPA 660 (SODIUM LAURETH SULFATE / GLYCOL DISTEARATE / COCAMIDE MEA)
General Information
UNIPEARL LPA is a pearlescent concentrate blend used in personal care formulations to impart a luxurious, creamy appearance and improve texture. It is composed of Glycol Distearate, Sodium Laureth Sulfate, Cocamide MEA, and Sodium Chloride. This ready-to-use blend simplifies the formulation process and enhances the aesthetic and sensory profile of shampoos, body washes, and liquid soaps.
Product Properties
| Property | Description |
|---|---|
| INCI Name | Glycol Distearate / Sodium Laureth Sulfate / Cocamide MEA / Sodium Chloride |
| Appearance | White to pearl-like viscous liquid |
Odor CAS: | Characteristic 627-83-8, 68891-38-3, 68140-00-1 |
| Solubility | Dispersible in water |
| pH (as is) | 6.0 – 8.0 |
| Active Content (%) | 25% – 35% |
| Biodegradability | Readily biodegradable |
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
| Density (20°C) | 1.00 – 1.05 g/cm³ |
| Viscosity (25°C) | 3000 – 6000 mPa.s |
| Shelf Life | Minimum 24 months |
| Storage | 10°C – 30°C |
Application Areas
| Industry | Examples | Function |
| Personal Care | Shampoos, body washes, liquid soaps | Pearlizing agent, viscosity enhancer |
Advantages
Provides a pearlescent, luxurious appearance
Ready-to-use blend simplifies production
Enhances viscosity and texture of formulations
Compatible with anionic and amphoteric surfactants
Biodegradable and environmentally friendly
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
Use appropriate protective equipment during handling
Store sealed and protected from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures
Dispose of in accordance with local environmental regulations
Conclusion
UNIPEARL LPA is a versatile and convenient pearlescent blend that enhances the visual and sensory appeal of personal care formulations. Its ease of use, combined with excellent stability and compatibility, makes it an ideal choice for premium cleansing products.