POLYGLYCERYL4 LAURATE

Polyglyceryl-4 Laurate is a plant-derived non-ionic surfactant and emulsifier formed by esterifying a polyglycerol (average glycerol chain length ~4) with lauric acid.

CAS:

75798-42-4

Formula:

C₁₂H₂₄O₂

Molar Weight

Variable

Melting Point

Not clearly specified

Boiling Point

> 260 °C

Density

0.96 – 1.02 g/cm³

Forms

viscous liquid or semi-solid

Odor

Characteristic mild fatty/neutral odor

Key applications

Used as emulsifier in creams and lotions.
Acts as mild cleanser in skin and hair care.
Functions as skin-conditioning and softening agent.
Helps stabilize oil-in-water cosmetic formulations.
Facilitates blending of oils, actives and water phases.

Industries

Cosmetics and personal care
Skin care (creams, lotions, cleansers)
Hair care (shampoos, conditioners)
Natural & organic beauty products
Potential in wet-wipe and cleansing wipe formulations

1,2,3-Propanetriol, homopolymer, dodecanoates (1:1) (average polyglycerol 4)

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