TERGITOL™ 15 S 12
Overview
Surfactant
- Broad pH Stability
- Compatible with Many Organic Ingredients
- Enables Cold Processing
- Excellent detergency
- Excellent emulsification
- Excellent wetting
- Low Use Level
Formulation snapshot
Typical phase
Oil phase
Most emulsifying waxes are processed with the heated oil phase; some gums hydrate in water.
Functional role
Emulsifier — binds oil and water into a stable cream or lotion.
Pairs well with
- A co-emulsifier for stability
- Oil-phase emollients
- A rheology modifier
Handling watch-outs
- Always validate stability and microbial safety in your finished formula.
Qualitative guidance only. We don't publish use levels — confirm dosage, pH, and compatibility against the supplier technical data sheet and your own stability testing.
- Supplier
- Dow
- CAS
- 25322-68-3, 84133-50-6
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