- ▸ W/O emulsification: Emulsifier system for water-in-oil creams and lotions.
- ▸ Emulsion stability: Stabilizes the dispersed water phase.
- ▸ Skin feel: Contributes light, spreadable texture.
- ▸ Pigment dispersion: Supports wetting in color formulations.
A grade-specific Safety Data Sheet (SDS) — with the complete hazard classification, handling precautions, and transport information — is supplied with every shipment and available on request. Confirm all safety and regulatory details against the SDS for your specific grade.
Request SDS →This is a ready-to-use water-in-oil emulsifier blend of polyglyceryl-4 isostearate (CAS 91824-88-3), cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 dimethicone, and hexyl laurate. It is used to build and stabilize water-in-oil emulsions in cosmetic and personal-care formulations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is polyglyceryl-4 isostearate made from?
Polyglyceryl-4 isostearate (CAS 91824-88-3) is the ester of isostearic acid with tetraglycerol (polyglycerol-4). In this product it is blended with cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 dimethicone and hexyl laurate.
What is this blend used for?
It is a ready-to-use water-in-oil emulsifier system for building and stabilizing W/O creams and lotions in cosmetic formulations. It contributes a light, spreadable texture and supports pigment dispersion in color products.
What are the components of this emulsifier blend?
It combines polyglyceryl-4 isostearate (CAS 91824-88-3), cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 dimethicone, and hexyl laurate. The fixed ratio is supplied ready to use; request the specification sheet for the component percentages.
What type of emulsions does this blend make?
It is a water-in-oil (W/O) emulsifier system that stabilizes the dispersed water phase. It is added to the oil phase and the water phase is incorporated under shear.
What packaging and documentation is available for this blend?
Packaging (drums, pails) depends on current stock. Contact RawSource with your volume for a bulk quote; a CoA and SDS are provided with each lot.