Emollient
Polyglyceryl-2 Dipolyhydroxystearate
Lipophilic emulsifier for W/O emulsions and pigment dispersions. Often suitable in SPF, foundation products, and water-resistant creams with a high oil phase content.
W/OemulsifierSPFpigment dispersion
✓ Safe
Comedogenic Rating
0/5
Irritation Potential
0/5
What is it?
Polyglycerol ether of hydroxystearic acid derivative, primarily designed for oil-continuous emulsions.
Used in sunscreen, foundation, water-resistant, and protective cosmetics, as well as in rich creams.
Key Benefits
W/O stability
Helps retain water in the oil phase and maintain the homogeneity of the emulsion.
Working with particles
Promotes wetting and distribution of mineral filters or pigments.
Water-resistant sensory
Suitable for formulas where a stable protective film is needed without brittleness.
Suitable for
Main Actions
The mineral filter does not improve on its own.
The uniformity of SPF depends on the entire dispersion system, particle size, dosage, and confirmed testing of the finished product.
CategoryEmollients
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Polyglyceryl-2 Dipolyhydroxystearate do for skin?
Used in sunscreen, foundation, water-resistant, and protective cosmetics, as well as in rich creams.
Who should use Polyglyceryl-2 Dipolyhydroxystearate?
Polyglyceryl-2 Dipolyhydroxystearate is suitable for: SPF, foundation products, W/O creams, water-resistant formulas.
Are there any warnings about Polyglyceryl-2 Dipolyhydroxystearate?
The uniformity of SPF depends on the entire dispersion system, particle size, dosage, and confirmed testing of the finished product.
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