Polyglyceryl-5 Dilaurate is the diester of lauric acid and Polyglycerin-5
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Functions
Cleansing
Makes oil and water mix so dirt, makeup, and sunscreen can actually be washed away. The reason your face wash foams.
Emulsifying
Forces oil and water to stay mixed instead of separating into layers. The unsung hero holding your lotion together.
Cleansing Surfactant
Emulsifier
Removes Impurities
Mixes Oil & Water
Traditional Use
A synthetic emulsifier developed from polyglycerin and lauric acid (from coconut oil). Formulated to provide stable emulsions in personal care products with a mild profile suitable for sensitive skin.