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EWOcream® is an non ionic W/O emulsifier obtained by esterification of glycerol and sorbitol with fatty acids derived from Linseed oil, by a green technique (M.O.R.E.). Suitable for both cold and hot processes. Ideal for hyper nourishing emulsions, creams for sensitive skin and organic emulsions. 100% sustainable.

INCI Name: Polyglyceryl-3 Sorbityl Linseedate

Functions: Emulsifier

Ingredient Origin: Plant Origin, Vegetable Origin

Labeling Claims: Organic, PEG-free, Palm Oil-free, Preservative-free, Sustainable

HLB Value: 6.5 - 6.5

Certifications & Compliance: COSMOS

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
CAS No.
1197388-97-8

Features & Benefits

Product Features
  • W/O emulsifier
  • Theoretical HLB: 5±1
  • Palm-free
  • PEG-free
  • Cold formulation process
  • Fluid and versatile emulsifier
  • Lineseed oil: hydrating and emollient properties

Applications & Uses

Application Format
Use Level
2 -5%
Recommended Uses
  • W/O emulsions
  • Sun care formulations
  • Night creams, lotions
  • Baby care lotions
  • Nourishing and hydrating formulations

Fluid and versatile emulsifier agent, PEG-free, original, ideal for cold emulsification process. It could be easily obtained any type of W/O emulsions such as lotions, milks, night creams and sun care products.

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Oily liquid
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Flash Pointmin. 100°C
Acid Numbermax. 8.0mgKOH/g
Hydroxyl Value45- 65mgKOH/g
Iodine Numbermax. 7.0gI2/100g
Peroxide Numbermax. 20meq O2/Kg
Saponification Number190- 220mgKOH/g
Theoretical HLB6.5
Water Content (K.F.)max. 1.0%

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

Technical Details & Test Data

Mechanism of Action

Polyglyceryl ether (3 moles) trans-esterificated with sorbitol leads to the formation of a polymeric structure capable of gelifying with water phase and forming a network in a liquid crystals structure.

Efficacy Tests

In vitro

  • Primary skin irritation
  • Ocular irritation

In vivo

Primary skin irritation

Water toxicity

Acute toxicity

Safety & Health

Toxicological Information
  • Skin irritation in vitro: not irritant
  • Eye irritation in vitro: not irritant
  • Skin irritation in vivo: not irritant
  • Water acute toxicity: not ecotoxic

Packaging & Availability

Country Availability
Regional Availability
  • Canada
  • Europe
  • North America
  • USA

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
12 Months
Storage and Handling

Keep product in a cool place away from light. Store in an air-tight container. Store at range of temperature between 5°C and 35°C and don’t pass over 50°C.