OriginTypically derived from coconut, palm kernel, or soybean oils as starting materials. Synthesized through polyesterification of glycerin and stearic acid via esterification reaction.
Polyglyceryl-5 Tristearate is the triester of stearic acid and Polyglycerin-5
Formula
C42H82O7
Mol. Weight
699.10
CAS #
9009-32-9
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Dryness
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
🔬Peer-reviewed1 paper →
⚖️Regulatory1 listing →
🛡️Safety-assessed1 review →
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