Apricot Kernel Oil Polyglyceryl-4 Esters

Apricot Kernel Oil Polyglyceryl-4 Esters

AKA “Apricot Kernel Oil Ester, Emollient Ester”

Essential Oil

Ingredient Facts

Apricot kernel oil polyglyceryl-4 esters

AKA: Apricot Kernel Oil Ester, Emollient Ester

Essential Oil · Emollient · EWG: 4

Plant-Derived Synthetic

Emollient

Cleanser

Emulsifier

Skin Conditioner

Essential Oil

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Apricot Kernel Oil Polyglyceryl-4 Esters is the product obtained by the transesterification of Prunus Armeniaca Kernel Oil and Polyglycerin-4. Science: Origin: Botanic/Natural | Process: Cold Pressed / Solvent Extraction | Functions: Skin Conditioning, Skin Conditioning - Emollient, Surfactant - Cleansing, Surfactant - Emulsifying Safety Ratings: CIR: Safe as used

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Form

Oil

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Functions

Emollient

Fills in the tiny cracks between skin cells to make everything feel smooth and soft. The "silky finish" ingredient.

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.

Locks In Moisture

Traditional Use

A synthetic ester created by chemically combining apricot kernel oil with polyglycerol. Developed as an advanced emulsifier to maintain the skin-conditioning benefits of traditional apricot oil in modern cosmetic systems.