A gentle plant-based emulsifier that helps blend oil and water ingredients together, creating a smooth, unified texture in formulas.
CAS #
104934-17-0
Plant-Derived
Synthetic. Derived from plant-based oils (typically coconut or palm), this polyglyceryl ester belongs to the glycerol ester chemical family. Synthesized through esterification of polyglycerin with oleic acid or plant oil fatty acids.
A modern synthetic emulsifier created by esterifying polyglycerin with oleic acid. Used in cosmetics to stabilize formulations and provide light conditioning properties.
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
Target
General
Melanin-Rich Skin
Suitable
Pregnancy Safe
Yes
EWG Score4
CIR Safety Findings
medical-approval, all-shades-safe, Not a Sensitizer