Notice: Our stock specifications for glyceryl oleate has changed; it now comes as a light yellowish, slightly viscous liquid instead of the yellowish-amber opaque liquid we used to stock. You can expect the same refattening, skin-softening properties you love 

DESCRIPTION: Glyceryl Oleate is the biodegradable esterification product of Glycerin and Oleic Acid that is widely used as a refattening agent in shower gels and shampoos. It works as a skin-identical lipid, making it a fantastic moisturizer and refattening agent.

It is a viscous liquid emulsifier that doubles as a conditioner. It is also used as a lubricant, pigment dispersant and spreading agent. It gives an intensive moisturizing and skin-softening skin feel. It is a bio-based conditioner for both skin and hair.

In skincare, it exhibits a refattening activity and reduces transepidermal water loss. Glyceryl Oleate enters the stratum corneum and enhances skin elasticity In haircare, it enhances the combing of wet hair and has a refattening property that doesn’t feel heavy. It gives the hair a soft feeling.

It is especially great when added to rinse-off formulations – it improves creaminess in surfactant-based products.

FEATURES            

• Water-in-oil emulsifier
• Moisture-imparting
• Luxurious skin feel
• Soft texture in both skin and hair
• Enhances skin elasticity
• Reduces static electricity in hair care
• Enhances gloss
• Enhances wet combing
• Excellent for baby products and for sensitive skin
• Skin conditioning emollient.
• Can be used in both W/O and O/W emulsions
• Obtained from natural sources
• COSMOS-approved ingredient.

APPLICATIONS: Creams, lotions, shower gels, shampoos, liquid soaps, hair pomades, face wash, etc

This is a cosmetic raw material and is meant for external use only in cosmetic formulations.  As with all of our materials, it should not be taken internally. Treasure Actives is not responsible for product compatibility. We advise everyone to test ingredients for performance, compatibility, and safety prior to committing to larger quantities. Keep all products out of reach of children. For more information, please see our terms and conditions page.