CAS:111-03-5, 37220-82-9
INCI:Glyceryl oleate
Composition:Glyceryl oleate
Purity Grade:No purity grade applicable
Appearance:Pale yellow soft solid, becomes liquid at temperatures above 21°C (70°F), bland odor
Solubility:Oil-soluble
Preservation:Preservative-free
Storage:Store in a closed container at a dry place at room temperature
Country of Origin:China
Raw Material Source:Fatty acids derived from coconut and palm oil.
Manufacture:Glyceryl oleate is produced by combining naturally derived oleic acid with glycerin.
Animal Testing:Not animal tested
GMO:GMO-free
Vegan:Does not contain animal-derived components
HS Code:3823706000
Description
Glyceryl oleate is the monoester of glycerin and oleic acid. It’s part of the hair lipids and skin lipids and has re-fating properties. Used as emulsifier and nonionic co-surfactant in various skin and hair care products. Creates water-in-oil emulsions (HLB value 3-5) but can also be used as a co-emulsifier and thickener for oil-in-water formulations. Saponification value: 160-180.
Benefits
- Emulsifies water and oil phase to form water-in-oil emulsions
- Acts as stabilizer and thickener in oil-in-water formulations
- Widely used as re-fatting agent in shower gels and hair shampoos
Use
Add to oil/emulsifier phase of formulas. Typical use level: 0.5-3%. If used in surfactant systems, typical use level is 0.5-1% which should still keep shampoos clear and transparent. For external use only.
Applications
Creams, lotions, shampoos, shower gels, liquid soaps, hair pomades.
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