Emollient
Polyglyceryl-6 Polyhydroxystearate
Lipophilic emulsifier and dispersant for sunscreen, foundation, and water-resistant formulations. Helps to evenly distribute powders and maintain the stability of the complex oil phase.
dispersantSPFpigmentsW/O
✓ Safe
Comedogenic Rating
0/5
Irritation Potential
0/5
What is it?
Non-ionic functional component with high affinity for oil phases and solid particles within them.
Used in mineral SPF, foundations, primers, water-resistant creams, and decorative cosmetics.
Key Benefits
Particle dispersion
Helps to wet and distribute pigments or mineral filters more evenly.
Texture stability
Maintains system uniformity and reduces particle aggregation with proper technology.
Even application
Contributes to smooth distribution of foundation and sunscreen products on the skin.
Suitable for
Main Actions
Does not determine SPF independently.
The level of protection is established by testing the finished product; it is influenced by filters, their dispersion, film, and the entire formula.
CategoryEmollients
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Polyglyceryl-6 Polyhydroxystearate do for skin?
Used in mineral SPF, foundations, primers, water-resistant creams, and decorative cosmetics.
Who should use Polyglyceryl-6 Polyhydroxystearate?
Polyglyceryl-6 Polyhydroxystearate is suitable for: mineral SPF, foundation products, primers, W/O emulsions.
Are there any warnings about Polyglyceryl-6 Polyhydroxystearate?
The level of protection is established by testing the finished product; it is influenced by filters, their dispersion, film, and the entire formula.
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