Emollient
Polyglyceryl-3 Ricinoleate
Lipophilic emulsifier and emollient based on polyglycerin-3 and ricinoleic acid. Suitable for cleansing oils, balms, W/O emulsions, and makeup.
emulsifieremollientW/Ocleansing oil
✓ Safe
Comedogenic Rating
0/5
Irritation Potential
0/5
What is it?
Non-ionic amphiphilic component with a lipophilic ricinoleate part.
Used in cleansing oils, balms, W/O creams, lipsticks, and hair products.
Key Benefits
Emulsifies
Helps oil systems interact with water.
Supports W/O
Can be part of water-in-oil stabilization systems.
Softens sensory perception
Promotes plastic emollient slip.
Suitable for
Main Actions
Not identical to castor oil
It is a separate polyglycerin ester with its own technological behavior.
CategoryEmollients
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Polyglyceryl-3 Ricinoleate do for skin?
Used in cleansing oils, balms, W/O creams, lipsticks, and hair products.
Who should use Polyglyceryl-3 Ricinoleate?
Polyglyceryl-3 Ricinoleate is suitable for: cleansing oils, balms, W/O creams, lipsticks.
Are there any warnings about Polyglyceryl-3 Ricinoleate?
It is a separate polyglycerin ester with its own technological behavior.
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