1,2,3-Propanetriol, homopolymer, isooctadecanoates (1:1) (4 mol glycerol average molar ratio) Science: Origin: Botanic/Natural | Functions: Surfactant - Emulsifying Safety Ratings: CIR: Safe as used
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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.
Emollient
Fills in the tiny cracks between skin cells to make everything feel smooth and soft. The "silky finish" ingredient.
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Emulsifier
Antioxidant Protection
Reduces Inflammation
Locks In Moisture
Mixes Oil & Water
Traditional Use
Developed as a branched-chain polyglyceryl emulsifier for improved spreadability and skin feel. Designed as an alternative to straight-chain emulsifiers for premium cosmetic formulations.