POLYGLYCERIN-6 CAS No.: 36675-34-0
Source
Polyglycerin-6 is usually made from glycerol through a condensation reaction and is a polyol compound. It can be synthesized from natural sources such as plant oils and fats and has good biocompatibility.
Features
1.Hydrophilicity : Polyglycerol-6 has good hydrophilicity and is soluble in water.
2.Emulsification : It can act as a hydrophilic emulsifier to help the oil phase and the water phase form a stable emulsion.
3.Solubilization : Polyglycerol-6 has a solubilizing effect and can increase the solubility of other ingredients in the formula.
Effect
1.Emulsification : used to prepare O/W emulsions and cream products.
2.Thickening : In some formulations, it can increase the viscosity of the product.
3.Moisturizing : It has a certain moisturizing effect and can improve the moisture content of the skin.
Function
1. Moisturizer:
Polyglyceryl-6 is a common moisturizing ingredient that effectively attracts and retains water, improving skin hydration. It is widely used in various skin care products such as creams, lotions and masks to enhance moisturizing effects.
2. Emulsifier:
As an excellent emulsifier, polyglycerol-6 helps water and oil combine to form a stable emulsion. This makes it very important in the preparation of skin creams, lotions and other cosmetics.
3. Thickener:
Polyglycerol-6 can be used as a thickener in certain formulations to increase the viscosity of the product, thereby improving the feel and application effect. This property makes it suitable for a variety of cosmetics and personal care products.
4. Cleaning Products:
In cleansing products such as shampoo and body wash, polyglyceryl-6 acts as a solubilizer and emulsifier to help dissolve dirt and oil while retaining moisture in the skin to prevent dryness.
5. Makeup remover:
Polyglycerol-6 is also commonly used in makeup removers and cleansing oils.
Uses
1.Skin care products : such as lotions, creams, masks, etc., used as emulsifiers and moisturizers.
2.Cleansing products : such as shower gel, shampoo, etc., to improve product stability and usability.
3.Makeup remover : used as an emulsifier in makeup remover water and makeup remover oil.