OriginDerived from coconut, palm, or soy oils, which contain natural fatty acids and glycerin. Synthesized through esterification of polyglycerin with stearic acid under catalytic conditions.
1,2,3-Propanetriol, homopolymer, octadecanoates (1:2) (10 mol glycerol average molar ratio)
Formula
C66H130O22
Mol. Weight
1275.70
CAS #
12764-60-2
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Functions
Emulsifying
Forces oil and water to stay mixed instead of separating into layers. The unsung hero holding your lotion together.
Emulsifier
Mixes Oil & Water
The paper trail
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EWG
1
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
Concentration Guide
CIR's newest survey reports no concentration of use.
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