ROKAnol G8 belongs to the group of non-ionic surfactants. It is an ethoxylated glycerine whose INCI name is: GLYCERETH-8. Its average degree of ethoxylation is approx. 8 moles. The commercial product is available as a liquid with a colour of max. 100 HU. It has low solidification point, i.e. below -20°C and active substance content of approx. 100%.
It is a polymer with a specific tri-functional structure, i.e. it has three hydrophilic groups. ROKAnol G8 is a reactive surfactant.. It can be further modified, e.g. with fatty acids.
ROKAnol G8 can also be used as a cross-linking agent for polyesters or polyurethanes, an adhesive agent and a humectant in adhesives. The product is also ideal as a lubricant; at 40°C, its kinematic viscosity is about 88 cSt, while at 100°C, it is about 11 cSt. In cosmetic applications, especially in personal care cosmetics, it is an effective humectant.
The product is not classified according to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 [CLP/GHS].
PCC EXOL SA is one of the most important manufacturers of surfactants and chemical formulations in Central and Eastern Europe. The company offers surfactants, specialist additives and chemical formulations for many branches of industry.
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