Hydriol® PGLL.4

Identification & Functionality

INCI Name

Polyglyceryl-4 Laurate

Cleaning Ingredients Functions

Emulsifier,

Emulsifier (O/W)

Cosmetic Ingredients Functions

Emulsifier,

Emulsifier (O/W)

CAS No.

75798-42-4

Technologies

Cleaning Ingredients,

Cosmetic Ingredients

Product Families

Cleaning Ingredients — Cleaning Aids

Emulsifiers & Demulsifiers

Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals

Emulsifiers, Solubilizers & Dispersants

Features & Benefits

Benefit Claims

Emulsifying

Labeling Claims

Clean at Sephora,

Credo Clean Standard,

Non-Irritant,

Non-Toxic,

Organic,

PEG-free,

Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty

HII Features

Emulsifying

Product Features & Benefits

• HYDRIOL® PGLL.4 is a PEG-free nonionic emulsifier for oil in water emulsions especially also for low viscous lotions.
• Very stable emulsions can be retrieved with the combination of HYDRIOL® PGLL.4 and HYDRIOSUL® HRN.100 (sulphated castor oil, sodium salt).
• HYDRIOL® PGLL.4 is not toxic and not skin irritating.

Applications & Uses

Markets

Personal Care

Applications

Personal Care — Beauty & Care

Skin Care

Application Format

Creams,

Leave On,

Lotions

Use Level

2.5 - 4.5%

Product Applications

• HYDRIOL® PGLL.4 is an ideal raw material for the use in natural cosmetics.
• HYDRIOL® PGLL.4 is used in concentrations of 2.5% to 4.5% depending on the used oil phase.

Properties

Physical Form

Liquid

Appearance

Clear to cloudy, yellowish to brownish viscous liquid

Odor

Characteristic

Typical Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
HLB Value	approx. 14	—	Internal Method
Water Content	max. 2.0	%	DGF H-III 3a
Acid Value	max. 3.0	mg KOH/g	DGF C-V 2
Saponification Value	60.0 - 80.0	mg KOH/g	DGF C-V 3

Solubility Data

Oil	10% HYDRIOL® PGLL.4 90% Oil	50% HYDRIOL® PGLL.4 50% Oil	90% HYDRIOL® PGLL.4 10% Oil
Almond Oil	Insoluble	Insoluble	Insoluble
Sunflower Oil	Insoluble	Insoluble	Insoluble
Sunflower Oil HO	Insoluble	Insoluble	Insoluble
Olive Oil	Insoluble	Insoluble	Insoluble
Macadamia Oil	Insoluble	Insoluble	Miscible, cloudy
Sesame Oil	Insoluble	Insoluble	Insoluble
Jojoba Oil	Insoluble	Insoluble	Insoluble
Orange Terpenes	Insoluble	Soluble	Soluble
Rosemary Oil	Insoluble	Miscible, cloudy	Miscible, cloudy
Lavender Oil	Insoluble	Miscible, cloudy	Miscible, cloudy
Eucalyptus Oil	Insoluble	Miscible, cloudy	Miscible, cloudy
Paraffinum Perliquidum	Insoluble	Insoluble	Soluble
Isohexadecane	Insoluble	Miscible, cloudy	Soluble
Octyldodecanol	Insoluble	Miscible, cloudy	Miscible, cloudy
Caprylic-/Capric-Triglyceride	Insoluble	Insoluble	Soluble
Isopropyl Myristate	Insoluble	Soluble	Soluble
Isopropyl Palmitate	Insoluble	Miscible, cloudy	Miscible, cloudy
Ethylhexyl Palmitate	Insoluble	Miscible, cloudy	Soluble
Lauryl Oleate	Insoluble	Miscible, cloudy	Miscible, cloudy
Cyclopentasiloxane	Insoluble	Insoluble	Insoluble
Dimethicone	Miscible, creamy	Insoluble	Insoluble

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

ECOCERT,

Organic Certified,

RSPO MassBalance Certified

Chemical Inventories

EINECS (EU)

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life

24 Months