MACKESTER® Methyl Gluceth DOE-120

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MACKESTER® Methyl Gluceth DOE-120 is a high molecular weight, nonionic surfactant derived from methyl glucose and oleic acid and is ethoxylated. It is valued for its exceptionally mild, non-irritating properties. MACKESTER® Methyl Gluceth DOE-120 features a hydrophilic polyethylene glycol backbone and lipophilic dioleate chains, making it an effective solubilizer and thickener in aqueous systems. MACKESTER® Methyl Gluceth DOE-120 is commonly used in rinse-off and leave-on formulations due to its excellent compatibility with skin and eyes, making it ideal for sensitive skin and baby care applications. It is often incorporated into sulfate-free or low-surfactant systems to provide thickening and conditioning effects. Please submit a document request or general inquiry form if you’d like to access an SDS in another language.
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Technical Data

Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

Benefit Claims
Labeling Claims
Features & Benefits
  • Viscosity building
  • Enhances foam quality and stability
  • Helps disperse fragrance
  • Solubilizing agent for oils and actives
  • Reduces irritation potential
  • Contributes to gentle cleansing
  • Moisturizing
  • Useful for sensitive or dry skin formulas
  • Effective in clear formulations

Applications & Uses

Markets
Applications
Application Format
Bath & Shower Applications
Hair Care Applications
Skin Care Applications
Use Level
0.5 - 5 %

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Pale yellow flake (at 25°C)
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Colormax. 4-Gardner
pH (5% aqueous solution)4.5 - 7.5--
Acid Valuemax. 1mg KOH/g-
Hydroxyl Value14 - 26mg KOH/g-
Saponification Value14 - 26mg KOH/g-
Iodine Value5 - 15g Iodine /100g-
Arsenic Contentmax. 2ppm-
Heavy Metal Contentmax. 20ppm-

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance
Chemical Inventories

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
24 months
Storage and Handling Information
  • Keep in closed or covered containers when not in use.
  • Store under 35°C in a dry place with adequate ventilation.
  • Shelf life 24 months from date of manufacture.