Cold pocessable W/O emulsifiers for the preparation of spreadable emulsions with a water content of up to 74 %. Concentrations of just 2 % - 3 % are very effective. The light W/O emulsions break down on the skin. The oil phase produces an occlusive layer that creates a

INCI Name: Polyglyceryl-4 Isostearate

Labeling Claims: Cold Processable, Non-Irritant

Knowde Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

Cosmetic Ingredients Functions

Features & Benefits

Product Features & Benefits
  • Oxidatively stable
  • Non-toxic
  • Non-skin-irritant
  • Cold-resistant

Applications & Uses

Use Level
0.5 - 5%
Product Applications
  • HYDRIOL® PGI is a high effective, liquid emulsifier for water in oil emulsions as creams, lotions and especially for vegetable oils.
  • HYDRIOL® PGI is used as emulsifier in concentrations of 2.5% to 4.5% depending on the used fatty phase. HYDRIOL® PGI enables W/O emulsions up to a water content of about 75%.
  • HYDRIOL® PGSI.2 improves the texture and skin feeling of lipstick and make-up formulations.

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Clear to slightly cloudy, yellowish to yellow liquid
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Acid Valuemax. 3.0mg KOH/gDGF C-V 2
HLB Valueapprox. 3Internal Method
Freezing Pointapprox. -15°CInternal Method
Density (at 20°C)approx. 0.95g/cm³DGF H-II 1a
Water Contentmax. 0.5%DGF H-III 3a
Saponification Value155 - 165mg KOH/gDGF C-V 3
Solubility Data
Oil 10% HYDRIOL® PGI 90% Oil 50% HYDRIOL PGI 50% Oil 90% HYDRIOL® PGI 10% Oil
Almond Oil Soluble Soluble Soluble
Sunflower Oil Soluble Soluble Soluble
Sunflower Oil HO Soluble Soluble Soluble
Olive Oil Soluble Soluble Soluble
Macadamia Oil Soluble Soluble Soluble
Sesame Oil Soluble Soluble Soluble
Almond Oil Soluble Soluble Soluble
Jojoba Oil Soluble Soluble Soluble
Lauryl Oleate Soluble Soluble Soluble
Orange Terpenes Soluble Soluble Soluble
Rosemary Oil Soluble Soluble Soluble
Lavender Oil Soluble Soluble Soluble
Eucalyptus Oil Soluble Soluble Soluble
Paraffinum Perliquidum Ph.Eur. Soluble Soluble Soluble
Isohexadecane Soluble Soluble Soluble
Octyldodecanol Soluble Soluble Soluble
Caprylic-/Capric-Triglyceride Soluble Soluble Soluble
Isopropyl Myristate Soluble Soluble Soluble
Isopropyl Palmitate Soluble Soluble Soluble
Ethylhexyl Palmitate Soluble Soluble Soluble
Lauryl Oleate Soluble Soluble Soluble
Cyclopentasiloxane Soluble Insoluble Insoluble
Dimethicone Miscible, cloudy Miscible, cloudy Miscible, cloudy

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
24 Months