Polyglyceryl-4 Oleate

Polyglyceryl-4 Oleate by Alfa Chemistry acts as an anti-static- & conditioning agent, emulsifier, moisturizer and surfactant. It is produced by esterifying oleic acid with polyglycerin, which is a mixture of glycerin molecules. It is widely used in skin care products such as creams & lotions, because of its ability to help bind water and oil-based ingredients together.

• It provides a smooth, even texture and improves the stability & shelf life of products.
• Polyglyceryl-4 Oleate is also used in hair care products to help detangle hair, improve manageability, smooth the cuticle, and impart shine & softness.
• It is suitable for formulating natural and mild balm-to-milk products.
• It is non-comedogenic, safe and does not cause side effects such as skin irritation or burns.
• It has a shelf life of 18 months.