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Polyethylene Glycol 60 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
Polyoxyl 60 hydrogenated castor oil;
Polyoxyethylene 60 hydrogenated castor oil

DEFINITION

Polyethylene Glycol 60 Hydrogenated Castor Oil contains mainly the trihydroxystearate ester of ethoxylated glycerol, with smaller amounts of polyethylene glycol hydroxystearate and the corresponding free glycols. It results from the reaction of glycerol trihydroxystearate with 50–70 mol of ethylene oxide.

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