PEL-EST™ OVG is a 100% natural derived emollient ester, obtained from organic extra virgin olive oil. It is useful as a co-emulsifier, wetting agent, emollient and conditioning agent for hair and skin. PEL-EST™ OVG is very mild and is excellent for refatting the skin. It is free of PEG, EO, PO, and dioxane.

INCI Name: Glyceryl Olivate

Functions: Co-Emulsifier, Conditioner, Emollient, Refatting Agent, Superfatting Agent, Wetting Agent

Ingredient Origin: Natural Origin

Labeling Claims: Clean at Sephora, Credo Clean Standard, Dioxane-free, Natural, Naturally Derived, PEG-free, PO-free, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty

Certifications & Compliance: REACH Exempt (Europe)

HLB Value: 3.5 - 3.5

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Ingredient Origin

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Application Format
Bath & Shower Applications
Principal Uses
  • Shampoos & body washes
  • Hair conditioning products
  • Skin creams and lotions
  • Facial cleansers

Properties

Physical Form
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Colormax. 10Gardner
Free Fatty Acid (as oleic)max. 2%
HLB Value3.5
Microbial Contentmax. 1.0%
Monoestermin. 40%
Pour Point30 - 34°C
Specfic Gravity (at 25° C)0.95

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

Packaging & Availability

Packaging
Available in bulk, IBCs and in drums.

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
Shelf life of PEL-EST OVG is 24 months from date of manufacture. Product may be in two phases when it reaches its titer point (24.5°C). Product handling recommendations: gently heat to 120°F (49°C) for 48-72 hours to melt. Mix thoroughly just before use.