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Emollient

Bis-Diglyceryl Polyacyladipate-2

Synthetic lanolin-like emollient for a soft sheen, nourishing finish, and better adhesion in balms, lipsticks, and rich creams. Often used as a vegan alternative to lanolin.

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✓ Safe
Comedogenic Rating
0/5
Irritation Potential
0/5

What is it?

Bis-Diglyceryl Polyacyladipate-2 - complex ester of diglycerin, adipic acid and fatty acids. In cosmetics, it works as a rich emollient, gloss agent, binder, and texture enhancer. Provides a soft, dense, but non-animal-derived lanolin-like feel.

Lip balms, lipsticks, lip gloss, creams for dry skin, hand creams, paste-like formulas, sticks, and decorative products with a comfortable sheen.

Key Benefits

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Softens and protects.
Creates a comfortable emollient layer that reduces the feeling of dryness and roughness.
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Provides shine and cushion.
Especially useful in lip products where a soft gloss is needed without classic lanolin.
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Improves adhesion.
Helps pigments and waxes adhere better in sticks, balms, and lipsticks.

Suitable for

Dry skin.Dry lips.Balms.Decorative cosmetics.

Main Actions

✓ Emollience.✓ gloss✓ binding✓ lanolin-like feel
A good option for vegan lip care.

Bis-Diglyceryl Polyacyladipate-2 is often used when a lanolin effect is needed without animal origin. On very oily skin, rich formulas with it may feel heavy.

CategoryEmollients

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Bis-Diglyceryl Polyacyladipate-2 do for skin?
Lip balms, lipsticks, lip gloss, creams for dry skin, hand creams, paste-like formulas, sticks, and decorative products with a comfortable sheen.
Who should use Bis-Diglyceryl Polyacyladipate-2?
Bis-Diglyceryl Polyacyladipate-2 is suitable for: Dry skin., Dry lips., Balms., Decorative cosmetics..
Are there any warnings about Bis-Diglyceryl Polyacyladipate-2?
Bis-Diglyceryl Polyacyladipate-2 is often used when a lanolin effect is needed without animal origin. On very oily skin, rich formulas with it may feel heavy.

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