Polyglyceryl-3 Laurate

AKA “51033-31-9, 70644-94-9, SCHEMBL3228442, DTXSID70703112, HZOQZUAYCHLWQW-UHFFFAOYSA-N, FT41089, DB-210676, Dodecanoic acid--propane-1, 2, 3-triol (1/3)”

Surfactant

Ingredient Facts

Polyglyceryl-3 laurate

AKA: 51033-31-9, 70644-94-9, SCHEMBL3228442, DTXSID70703112, HZOQZUAYCHLWQW-UHFFFAOYSA-N, FT41089, DB-210676, Dodecanoic acid--propane-1, 2, 3-triol (1/3)

Surfactant · Emulsifying · EWG: 1

Synthetic

Cleanser

Emulsifier

Plant Oil

Clean

1,2,3-Propanetriol, homopolymer, dodecanoates (1:1) (3 mol glycerol average molar ratio)

Formula

C21H48O11

Mol. Weight

476.60

CAS #

51033-31-9

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Functions

Emulsifying

Forces oil and water to stay mixed instead of separating into layers. The unsung hero holding your lotion together.

Emulsifier

Brightens Skin

Mixes Oil & Water

Traditional Use

A synthetic emulsifier combining polyglycerin with lauric acid from coconut oil. Developed as a gentler alternative to traditional synthetic surfactants in skincare products.