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PPG-20 Methyl Glucose Ether (CAS 61849-72-7) is a propoxylated methyl glucose ether derived from corn glucose. Its core cosmetic applications include moisturizing and emolliency, acting as a fragrance fixative, enhancing skin feel, and providing hair conditioning. Key selling points feature its natural origin, full miscibility in water, oils, and alcohols, ability to reduce alcohol-induced stinging, and excellent formulation compatibility.
Items | Specifications | Results |
Appearance (25℃) | Colorless to light yellow transparent liquid | Light yellow transparent liquid |
Tinges of color（APHA） | ≤50 | 15 |
Hydroxyl value (mgKOH/g) | 160-180 | 171 |
Water（%） | ≤1.0 | 0.36 |
Acid value（mgKOH/g） | ≤1.0 | 0.17 |
Saponification value (mgKOH/g) | ≤1.5 | 0.53 |
Iodine value（gI/100g） | ≤1.0 | 0.35 |
Packaging and storage | Preserve in well-closed containers,Protect from moisture. | |
Conclusion | The product conforms to the above specifications. | |
| Product parameters | |
| Cas number: | 61849-72-7 |
| Appearance: | Colorless to light yellow viscous liquid |
| Purity: | 98.0%min |
| Package details: | 50kg/plastic drum; 200Kg/Iron drum |
| Brand: | Fortunachem |
Uses:
What is PPG-20 Methyl Glucose Ether?
It is a propoxylated methyl glucose ether derived from corn glucose. It appears as a pale yellow, moderate-viscosity liquid with a mild odor. It is 100% active and miscible with water, alcohols, organic esters, and oils, making it highly versatile in formulations.
Note: It is different from Methyl Gluceth-20 (CAS 68239-42-9), which is ethoxylated rather than propoxylated and has a lighter, more satin-like skin feel.
Main Cosmetic Uses
| Application Area | Typical Products | Function |
|---|---|---|
| Skin Care | Lotions, creams, serums, moisturizers, sunscreens | Humectant, emollient, texture enhancer |
| Cleansing | Liquid soaps, cleansing gels, face washes | Reduces alcohol stinging, improves mildness |
| Fragrance Products | Perfumes, body sprays, scented lotions | Fragrance fixative, prolongs scent longevity |
| Hair Care | Shampoos, conditioners, styling products | Hair conditioning, enhances gloss and combability |
| Alcohol-based Systems | Toners, sanitizers, hydroalcoholic gels | Reduces stinging sensation, adds emolliency |
Selling Points for Cosmetic Grade
Naturally Derived & Clean-Label Friendly: Sourced from corn glucose, aligning with natural and sustainable ingredient trends.
Dual Humectant + Emollient: Binds moisture to the skin while delivering a lubricious, soft feel — hydration without stickiness.
Excellent Solubility: Miscible with water, alcohol, oils, and esters, enabling easy incorporation into diverse formula systems.
Fragrance Fixative: Subdues volatilization of top notes, extending fragrance intensity and longevity even in rinse-off products.
Reduces Alcohol Stinging: Significantly lowers the irritation and stinging effect of alcohol in toners, sanitizers, and hydroalcoholic formulations.
Hair Conditioning Benefits: Improves combability, adds shine, and leaves hair soft and manageable.
Synergistic with Other Humectants: Shows potentiated performance when combined with glycerin or other moisturizing agents.
Low Irritation & Mild: Gentle on skin, suitable for sensitive skin and baby care formulations.
Light Color & Low Odor: Does not interfere with fragrance profiles or product aesthetics.
Recommended Use Level: Typically 0.1%–5.0%, depending on application and desired humectancy.
Marketing Copy Suggestions
"PPG-20 Methyl Glucose Ether: A naturally-derived, multi-functional humectant that locks in moisture while delivering a silky, non-tacky feel."
"Boost fragrance longevity and reduce alcohol sting — all in one versatile ingredient."
"Perfect for premium skincare, hair care, and alcohol-based formulations seeking clean-label appeal."
Precautions
Generally considered safe and mild, but patch testing is recommended for sensitive individuals.
Ensure correct INCI identification — do not confuse with Methyl Gluceth-20 or PPG-10 Methyl Glucose Ether, as they have different properties.
Store in a cool, dry place; typical shelf life is 1–2 years when properly sealed.
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FAQ From Wuhan Fortuna Chemical Co.,Ltd
Q1: Can I get a sample for free ?
A: For small QTY and low value product, we can provide sample for free exclude shipping cost. For high value sample, we will charge the basic sample cost, but we can refund all the cost if customers place order after sample test.
Q2: How to confirm the product quality before placing orders ?
A: Most of our products confirm to international standards like USP/EP/BP/JP/CP. We will provide COA/TDS/MSDS for customers to confirm the specification before placing order.
Q3: What is the payment you accept?
A: For small and low value order, we accept CreditCard, MaterCard,VISA,Western Union and T/T.For large order, we can do T/T and L/C. Any pay on delivery or pay-after are not available for us.
Q4: What is your shipment way ?
A: For less than 100kg gross weight order will ship with courier like FedEx or UPS, we support customers to place courier orders remotely by their account, we will package the goods well and wait for pick up.For more than 100kg goods, we will transport by Air or Sea according to customers' requirement.
Q5: How long is your after-sales service?
A: We accept customer’s quality complaint in three month after customer received the goods. We provide tech.support for all-life if customer place order from our company.
Q6: How do you treat quality complaint ?
A: We support customer to provide our products to any rightful third party testing organization to test our products according to the COA specification, if the test result is confirm with COA, we will take all the loss for customers.
Company Information: Wuhan Fortuna Chemical Co.,Ltd established in 2006, is a big integrative chemical enterprise being engaged in Pharmaceutical and Intermediates, Food and Feed additives, Fine chemicals,Biochemical and Reagent, which is the members of Hubei E-commerce Chamber.
Our company has professional persons who major in chemical R&D and sicentific management, supply fine chemical products with high quality and close service, also supply custom-tailored products according to our clients' requirement.
We have a positive and self-motivated management work team with a common philosophy, caring and commitment through teamwork, our team strive to achieve success in delighting our clients and ourselves.
Since Wuhan Fortuna Chemical Co., Ltd founded, we continuously innovate our products and improve our service, sales network. Hence, we initiate the first sale mode on net in China, which is the retail trade of small package bring along wholesale of diversified management modes. Our products are exported widely to South Korea, Vietnam, Australia, Europe and South America, highly recommended by our clients.We insist on the management creed “Market is our compass, Quality is our life, Credit is our soul”. Clients’ trust is our forward power, their satisfaction is our struggling goal.
Wuhan Fortuna Chemical Co.,Ltd is a professional manufacturer which provide GLUCAM P-10/20 with good quality and best price, welcome to contact us to get COA/TDS/MSDS of GLUCAM P-10/20.
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