Polyglyceryl-4 Caprate

(7 customer reviews)

R39.10R525.55

A water-loving emollient that is used as a solubilizer in water-based, toner-like formulas. Solubilizers are handy helper ingredients to dissolve small amounts of oil-loving materials (such as essential oils or fragrances) into watery liquids. Polyglyceryl-4 Caprate also has some emollient properties, making the skin feel nice and smooth.

Description

A water-loving emollient that is used as a solubilizer in water-based, toner-like formulas. Solubilizers are handy helper ingredients to dissolve small amounts of oil-loving materials (such as essential oils or fragrances) into watery liquids. Polyglyceryl-4 Caprate also has some emollient properties, making the skin feel nice and smooth.

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Polyglyceryl-4 Caprate

Application

Personal care and cosmetics.

Uses

Can be used in concentrations of 2-10% and can be directly added to formulas. Cold or hot process

Benefits

Excellent PEG-free emulsifier, which has a HLB* of 14,5.

(*Hydrophilic-Lipophilic-Balance)

The HLB-value can be used in order to predict the scope of a surface-active substance:

  • HLB-values between 0 and 3 are typical for anti-foaming products.
  • HLB-values between 2 and 8 indicate a water-in-oil emulsifier (the HLB-value is most suitable between 4 and 6)
  • HLB-values between 8 and 18 indicate an oil-in-water emulsifier.

Features:

  • Suitable for cold & warm production processes.
  • Does not increase the viscosity, but is compatible with a variety of (natural) thickeners.
  • This product is liquid and does not need to be preheated which makes it easy in use.
  • Functions as a self-emulsifying system in bath oils as soon as it is brought in contact with water.
  • Good emollient
  • “24 h moisturizing “.
  • Suitable for almost all personal care products.
  • Gives a good temperature stable emulsion both with warm and cold fluctuations.
  • Cost effective with interesting price depending on the purchase.
  • Suitable for Eco Cert. Nature, BDIH, OKO test and other natural label products.

Additional information

Weight N/A
Size

50ml, 100ml, 250ml, 500ml, 1000ml

7 reviews for Polyglyceryl-4 Caprate

  1. E Harmse (verified owner)

  2. Trizelle de Jager (verified owner)

  3. Priscilla Taljaard (verified owner)

  4. Anonymous (verified owner)

  5. Priscilla T. (verified owner)

    Exactly what I wanted! Cost effective

  6. Karin J. (verified owner)

  7. Glynnis C. (verified owner)

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