
Main Applications
1. Personal Care and Pharmaceuticals: Used as a nonionic emulsifier, humectant, and surfactant in cosmetic formulations; also serves as an excipient in small-molecule drug formulations; and helps enhance the growth efficiency of mycobacteria in culture media.
2. Biological Research: It can inhibit P-glycoprotein-mediated efflux, thereby enhancing the cytotoxicity of drugs such as vincristine, and is used in research related to multidrug resistance in tumors.
Storage Requirements
1. General Conditions: Must be stored in a sealed container at 2–8°C; classified as a flammable solid.
2. Precautions: Keep away from high temperatures and open flames; avoid contact with strong oxidizing agents to prevent deterioration or fire hazards.
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