Products

MACKESTER® GSV is a >85% vegetable-derived grade of ethylene glycol monostearate, designed for cosmetic formulations. It serves as an excellent opacifier and pearlizing agent for lotions, creams, shampoos, and hand cleansers. Additionally, it functions as a low HLB emulsifier and emulsion stabilizer for both oil-in-water (O/W) and water-in-oil (W/O) systems. MACKESTER® GSV is soluble in hydrocarbons, esters, ketones, and chlorinated hydrocarbons but is insoluble in water. Please submit a document request or general inquiry form if you’d like to access an SDS in another language.

MACKAM® BAB is a mild amphoteric surfactant derived from babassu oil grown in the Amazon Basin of Brazil. It is stable over a wide pH range and compatible with anionic, nonionic, and cationic surfactants. MACKAM® BAB enhances and stabilizes foam in formulations with anionic surfactants and acts as an effective viscosity builder in personal cleansing products. Please submit a document request or general inquiry form if you’d like to access an SDS in another language.

MACKESTER® GDSV is a >90% vegetable-derived grade of ethylene glycol distearate, formulated for cosmetic applications. It serves as an opacifier and pearlizing agent in lotions, creams, shampoos, and hand cleansers. As a low HLB emulsifier, it stabilizes oil-in-water (O/W) and water-in-oil (W/O) emulsions. MACKESTER® GDSV is soluble in hydrocarbons, esters, ketones, and chlorinated hydrocarbons, but insoluble in water. It is fully biodegradable and preservative-free. Please submit a document request or general inquiry form if you’d like to access an SDS in another language.

MACKAM® 2CY 75 is an amphoteric surfactant derived from caprylic imidazoline, known for its excellent wetting and detergent properties with low foam production. It is highly stable in both strongly alkaline and acidic systems, making it suitable for applications where low-foaming detergency is required, such as dairy cleaning and food processing plants. MACKAM® 2CY 75 is compatible with most anionic, cationic, and nonionic surfactants and serves as an effective solubilizer for higher molecular weight surfactants. Its low irritation properties also make it ideal for use in personal care wipes. Please submit a document request or general inquiry form if you’d like to access an SDS in another language.

MACKPEARL® TTE-M is a liquid pearlizing agent designed for easy dispersibility at ambient temperatures, free from diethanolamide. It should be added with moderate agitation to shampoos, bubble baths, hand cleansers, and other similar products to achieve the desired pearlescence, viscosity, and stability. Usage levels range from 1-7%, depending on the desired pearl effect. Please submit a document request or general inquiry form if you’d like to access an SDS in another language.

MACKAM® CAB 818 is a light-colored, cost-effective grade of cocamidopropyl betaine. Derived from a fully hydrogenated fatty source, it has no unsaturation, resulting in minimized color and odor. MACKAM® CAB 818 provides excellent viscosity building and foam boosting in anionic-based cleansers, and enhances hair manageability in shampoo formulations. It is stable across a broad pH range and compatible with anionic, cationic, and nonionic surfactants. MACKAM® CAB 818 contributes to mildness, is biodegradable, and is preservative-free. Please submit a document request or general inquiry form if you’d like to access an SDS in another language.

MACKAM® CAB 818U is a very light-colored, cost-effective grade of cocamidopropyl betaine, derived from a fully hydrogenated fatty source, ensuring no unsaturation and minimized color and odor. It provides excellent viscosity building and foam boosting in anionic-based cleansers and enhances hair manageability in shampoo formulations. MACKAM® CAB 818U is stable across a broad pH range and compatible with both anionic and cationic surfactants. It contributes to mildness, is biodegradable, and is self-preserving, requiring no added preservative due to its high pH. Please submit a document request or general inquiry form if you’d like to access an SDS in another language.

MACKESTER® EGDS is a grade of ethylene glycol distearate specifically synthesized for cosmetic formulations. It serves as an excellent opacifier and pearlizing agent in lotions, creams, shampoos, and hand soaps. Additionally, it functions as a low HLB emulsifier and emulsion stabilizer for both oil-in-water (O/W) and water-in-oil (W/O) systems. MACKESTER® EGDS is soluble in hydrocarbons, esters, ketones, and chlorinated hydrocarbons, but insoluble in water. It is fully biodegradable and contains no preservatives. Please submit a document request or general inquiry form if you’d like to access an SDS in another language.

MACKESTER® EGMS is a grade of ethylene glycol monostearate designed for cosmetic formulations. It functions as an opacifier and pearlizing agent in lotions, creams, shampoos, and hand cleansers. As a low HLB emulsifier, it stabilizes oil-in-water (O/W) and water-in-oil (W/O) emulsions. MACKESTER® EGMS is soluble in hydrocarbons, esters, ketones, and chlorinated hydrocarbons, but insoluble in water. It is fully biodegradable and preservative-free. Please submit a document request or general inquiry form if you’d like to access an SDS in another language.

MACKAM® 50 ULB MB is a high-active grade of cocamidopropyl betaine made from low-color, low-odor vegetable feedstock. It is about 25% more concentrated than typical CAPB grades, making it resistant to microbial growth and eliminating the need for preservatives. MACKAM® 50 ULB MB offers excellent stability across a broad pH range and is compatible with both anionic and cationic surfactants. It enhances viscosity building and foam boosting in anionic-based cleansers. Please submit a document request or general inquiry form if you’d like to access an SDS in another language.

MACKAM® 1200 Powder is an 85% powdered form of lauramidopropyl betaine, a versatile amphoteric surfactant. It is compatible with anionic, nonionic, and cationic surfactants, delivering high foaming even in high electrolyte solutions. The product is stable in 20% sodium hydroxide solution with the addition of small amounts of hydrotropes. Compared to cocamidopropyl betaine, it offers improved viscosity and enhanced flash foam. MACKAM® 1200 Powder is suitable for bath and shampoo bars due to its mildness and lime soap dispersing properties, and for liquids for its viscosity building. It is also suitable for oral care products and formulations requiring low water content, such as water-soluble sachets. Please submit a document request or general inquiry form if you’d like to access an SDS in another language.

MACKESTER® GSTP is a high-purity grade of ethylene glycol monostearate synthesized for cosmetic formulations. With a slightly lower melting point, it allows for easier incorporation into various products. MACKESTER® GSTP functions as an excellent opacifier and pearlizing agent for lotions, creams, shampoos, and hand cleansers. It also acts as a low HLB emulsifier and emulsion stabilizer for both oil-in-water (O/W) and water-in-oil (W/O) systems. Soluble in hydrocarbons, esters, ketones, and chlorinated hydrocarbons but insoluble in water, MACKESTER® GSTP is fully biodegradable and contains no preservatives Please submit a document request or general inquiry form if you’d like to access an SDS in another language.

MACKAM® 2800 Powder is an 85% powdered form of high-purity cocamidopropyl betaine with a stripped alkyl distribution. It is compatible with anionic, nonionic, and cationic surfactants, providing high foaming even in high electrolyte solutions. The product offers stable color, low residual odor, and improved flash foam and viscosity building compared to standard cocamidopropyl betaine. It is ideal for bath and shampoo bars due to its mildness and lime soap dispersing properties, and for liquid products for its viscosity enhancement. MACKAM® 2800 Powder is also suitable for oral care products and formulations requiring low water content, such as water-soluble sachets Please submit a document request or general inquiry form if you’d like to access an SDS in another language.

MACKAM® CAB 818 B is a light-colored, cost-effective grade of cocamidopropyl betaine. Derived from a fully hydrogenated fatty source, it has no unsaturation, minimizing color and odor. MACKAM® CAB 818 B provides excellent viscosity building and foam boosting in anionic-based cleansers and enhances hair manageability in shampoo formulations. It is stable across a broad pH range and compatible with anionic, cationic, and nonionic surfactants. MACKAM® CAB 818 B contributes to mildness, is biodegradable, and is preserved with 0.3% sodium benzoate. Please submit a document request or general inquiry form if you’d like to access an SDS in another language.

DeTHOX™ LS-3 is a 3-mole ethoxylate of lauryl alcohol, an oil-soluble nonionic surfactant compatible with most anionic, nonionic, cationic, and amphoteric surfactants. It is widely used in home, personal care, and industrial formulations, serving as an emulsifier, thickener in anionic formulations, solubilizer, and fat/oil dispersant. Additionally, DeTHOX™ LS-3 functions as a rheology modifier in personal care and crop protection products and is also used as an intermediate in the production of anionic surfactants. Please submit a document request or general inquiry form if you’d like to access an SDS in another language.