Hexaglycerol/Polyglycerin-6 (CAS 36675-34-0): 2025 Technical Guide & Procurement Insights
Contents
- 1. Product Specifications & Comparative Analysis
- 2. Industrial Applications & Functional Benefits
- 3. Operational Best Practices & Formulation Guidelines
- 4. Industry-Specific Use Cases
- 5. Verified Client Implementations
- 6. Request Customized Technical Consultation
1. Product Specifications & Comparative Analysis
| Parameter | Hexaglycerol-6 | Standard Glycerol | PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAS Number | 36675-34-0 | 56-81-5 | 61788-85-0 |
| Molecular Formula | C18H38O13 | C3H8O3 | Complex mixture |
| Hydroxyl Value (mg KOH/g) | 750-850 | 1600-1650 | 45-60 |
| Viscosity @25°C (mPa·s) | 4500-5500 | 1200-1400 | 400-600 |
| HLB Value | 14.5-15.5 | Not applicable | 14-16 |
| Thermal Stability | Stable up to 250°C | Decomposes at 290°C | Stable to 180°C |
2. Industrial Applications & Functional Benefits
Core Functional Advantages:
- Superior humectancy (water retention capacity 3.2× glycerol)
- Non-ionic surfactant with HLB 15±0.5 for O/W emulsions
- Cold-process compatible (reduces energy consumption by 40%)
- pH stability range: 3.0-11.5
Application Sectors:
- Cosmetics: Moisturizing serums, non-greasy emulsifiers
- Pharmaceuticals: Tablet coating plasticizer
- Industrial Lubricants: High-temperature processing aids
- Food Processing: USDA-approved texture modifier
3. Operational Best Practices & Formulation Guidelines
Recommended Usage Levels:
| Application | Concentration Range | Synergistic Agents |
|---|---|---|
| Skin Care Emulsions | 3-8% | Xanthan Gum, Ceramides |
| Hair Conditioning | 1-5% | Behentrimonium Chloride |
| Industrial Lubricants | 12-18% | Zinc Dialkyldithiophosphate |
4. Industry-Specific Use Cases
Case 1: Sustainable Cosmetic Formulations
Replaced traditional ethoxylated emulsifiers in 72 skincare products with Hexaglycerol-6, achieving:
- 23% reduction in formulation viscosity
- 15% improvement in moisturization (corneometer measurements)
- ECO-CERT approval in 8 months
5. Verified Client Implementations
Client 1: European Personal Care Manufacturer
- Challenge: Reformulate paraffin-based ointment for vegan certification
- Solution: 7% Hexaglycerol-6 + 3% Shea Butter
- Outcome: 18-month shelf stability, 92% consumer acceptance rate
Client 2: Asian Industrial Lubricant Producer
- Challenge: Reduce thermal breakdown in metalworking fluids
- Solution: 14% Hexaglycerol-6 additive package
- Outcome: Extended tool life by 37%, reduced misting by 29%
6. Request Customized Technical Consultation
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