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Beauté by Roquette® PO 260 Polyol

Beauté by Roquette® PO 260 is a natural ingredient that helps stabilize actives in skin care, color cosmetics and oral care applications. It also acts as: Humectant and moisturizer Opacifier Mild scrubbing agent Anti-caking agent Freeze-drying agent Features White crystalline powder Derived from starch Moisture preserving properties Excellent chemical stability Non-cariogenic

Brand: Beauté by Roquette (23 products)

INCI Name: Mannitol

Functions: Anti-Caking Agent, Carrier, Exfoliant (Physical), Humectant, Moisturizing Agent, Opacifier, Oral Care Agent, Stabilizer

Ingredient Origin: Natural Origin, Non-Animal Origin, Plant Origin

Labeling Claims: Biodegradable, Clean at Sephora, Credo Clean Standard, Halal, Kosher, Natural, Naturally Derived, Non-Carcinogenic, Organic, Plant-Based, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty, Vegan

Certifications & Compliance: COSMOS, ECOCERT, EU Cosmetic Regulation 1223/2009 Compliant, FDA Compliant, Halal, IECIC (China), ISO 16128, Kosher, NaTrue, Organic Certified

Benefit Claims: Anti-Caking, Chemical Stability, Exfoliating, Humectancy, Moisture Retention, Moisturizing, Opacifying, Stabilizing

Enhanced TDS

Knowde-enriched technical product data sheet

Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

Benefit Claims
Labeling Claims
Benefits
  • Actives carrier and stabilizer
  • Humectant and moisturizer
  • Opacifier and Mild scrubbing agent
  • Anti-caking agent
  • Freeze-drying agent
Specific Features
  • Excellent chemical stability
  • Non-cariogenic

Solubility in Water

Beauté by Roquette® PO 260 is soluble in water (15% at 20%), sparingly soluble in 95% ethanol (1.2%) and practically insoluble in ether.

Beauté by Roquette® PO 260 solubility in water

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Solubility in Solvents

Beauté by Roquette® PO 260 is soluble in different solvents at 20°C.

  Solubility in %
Ethanol (95%) 1.2
Ether Practically insoluble
Glycerin 5.3
Propanol-2 1.0
Alkalis Soluble

Hygroscopicity

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Due to its chemical properties and its very high purity, Beauté by Roquette® PO 260 is nonhygroscopic.
Beauté by Roquette® PO 260 takes up water only above relative humidities of 92% at 20°C and 40°C.

Ecological Profile
  • Derived from 100% vegetable feedstock
  • ISO 16128 Ino* = 1
  • Readily biodegradable (OECD 301)
  • ECOCERT
  • COSMOS

* Natural Origin index = Number of natural carbon atoms/Total number of carbon atoms (natural 14 & non natural)

Applications & Uses

Markets
Applications
Application Format
Color Cosmetic Applications
Use Level
2 - 90%
Application pH Range
3 - 10
Applications
  • Skin care
  • Color cosmetics
  • Oral care
Application Guidelines
  • Incorporate into the water phase

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
White or off-white crystals or powder
Insoluble in
Ether
Soluble in
Alkalis
Thermal Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Ethanol-95% Solubility1.2--
Water Solubility (at 20°C)15.4--
Glycerin Solubility5.3--
Propanol-2 Solubility1--

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance
Chemical Inventories
Regulatory Status

Conform to:

  • Europe - European Cosmetic Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments
  • USA - FD&C Act – 21 CFR 700 to 740
  • China - Hygienic Standard for Cosmetics: listed IECIC 2015
  • Japan - Regulation for cosmetics

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Information
  • ROQ Product Code: 450015
  • Article (SKU) Code: 450015101
  • Package Size & Type: 25 kg lined strippable paper bag