Cosmetics: PEG-60 HCO is used in many cosmetics, including creams, lotions, moisturizers, deodorants, fragrances, makeup, and hair conditioners. It helps oil and water ingredients mix, and allows other ingredients to dissolve cohesively. It also acts as a surfactant to remove dirt and impurities.
Cleaning: PEG-60 HCO is used as a cleansing agent in personal care products.
Other industries: PEG-60 HCO is also used in adhesives, inks, lubricants, pharmaceuticals, plastics, rubber, soaps, textiles, and urethanes.