Polyglyceryl-6 Oleate
SyntheticSafety Level
Completely safe
Max. concentration
Carcinogenicity
Allergy Factor
Category
Buffer components, Emulsifiers, Surfactant, Emollient
Functions
Cleaning, Mitigation
Description
Polyglyceryl-6 Oleate is a mild emulsifier that helps lipophilic and hydrophilic substances form a homogeneous texture. It softens and conditions the skin. It is a lubricant, dispersing agent, plasticizer and gelling component. It is obtained by adding alcohol to coconut oil or other triglycerides. Polyglyceryl-6 Oleate is used in various cosmetic and specialized personal hygiene products, such as an emulsifier for W/O creams with a glossy appearance and pleasant properties.