PEOFA™MYPGI1802 POLYGLYCERYL-2 ISOSTEARATE CAS NO.73296-86-3
PEOFA™MYPGI1802 is an ester of diglycerol and isostearate. Its INCI name is POLYGLYCERYL-2 ISOSTEARATE , and it is a nonionic surfactant of plant origin that can be used as an oil-in-water
Emulsifier, dispersant, skin and hair conditioner, and emollient.At room temperature, it is a Light yellow liquid, and HLB value is 7.
Role in formula
It can build a stable oil-in-water emulsion and glue it together with a small amount of oil phase-this means you can add more water to the cream or emulsion without increasing the oil content.It can also stabilize the oil-in-water system and evenly distribute pigments and inorganic powders, which are essential for foundations, lipsticks, and physical sunscreens.Applied to the skin, it can bring an oily but non-greasy touch, as well as light and silky ductility.
Stability and security
Unlike polyoxyethylene (POE) surfactants, it does not contain ethylene oxide, so it has better oxidation resistance and acid-base stability.It can withstand a wide pH value and temperature range, so it is suitable for high temperature processing and high electrolyte formulations.This molecule does not contain epoxy groups, is derived from plants, and is not acne-causing.It is gentle in nature and is suitable for sensitive skin and baby care products.
Use of formulators
Skin care: creams, lotions, anti-aging and moisturizing products
Makeup: disposable foundation, BB cream, lipstick and lip gloss (high refractive index gives luster and adhesion, non-sticky), mascara and eyebrow pencil
Sunscreen: Physical sunscreen, which contains titanium dioxide and zinc oxide
Hair care: shampoo, conditioner and styling products to make hair smoother and reduce frizz
Cleansing products and soaps: reduce the feeling of tight and dry skin after washing
Baby and sensitive skin care: ointments and moisturizers