Emulsifiers

For creams, lotions and gel-creams

Emulsifiers

O/W, W/O and cold-process emulsifiers, from olive-derived liquid-crystal systems to PEG-free polyglyceryls.

This collection currently holds 32 raw materials. Most materials ship in 50 g, 225 g, 1 Kg and 5 Kg packs. High-value absolutes, isolates, ceramides and peptides ship on a small-pack ladder of 10 g, 50 g, 100 g and 1 Kg. Every pack comes with a Certificate of Analysis, SDS and technical data sheet.

Every product page lists the INCI or technical name, the CAS number where one is assigned, ingredient family, source and feedstock, origin, typical form, solubility, recommended use level and pH window, addition phase, market status, storage, shelf life, the documentation supplied and a full regulatory note.

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Use levels shown on our product pages are industry working ranges, not specifications. Confirm every figure against the supplier technical data sheet, verify the permitted status and concentration limit in each market you sell into, and complete a safety assessment for the finished product.

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Polyglyceryl-2 stearate natural emulsifier blend (Polyglyceryl-2 Stearate (and) Glyceryl Stearate (and) Stearyl Alcohol) — wax / solid, Global — MakeYourSkin Polyglyceryl-2 stearate natural emulsifier blendINCI Polyglyceryl-2 Stearate (and) Glyceryl Stearate (and) Stearyl Alcohol CAS not assignedOil-soluble. Add to the oil phase; will not disperse in water without a solubiliser or emulsifier. In stock from $20.24 50 g – 5 Kg Polyglyceryl-6 Caprylate Natural Solubiliser (Polyglyceryl-6 Caprylate (and) Polyglyceryl-3 Cocoate (and) Polyglyceryl-4 Caprate (and) Polyglyceryl-6 Ricinoleate) — liquid, Global — MakeYourSkin Polyglyceryl-6 Caprylate Natural SolubiliserINCI Polyglyceryl-6 Caprylate (and) Polyglyceryl-3 Cocoate (and) Polyglyceryl-4 Caprate (and) Polyglyceryl-6 Ricinoleate CAS not assignedSolubility is grade-dependent. Confirm the exact carrier system and dilution route on the supplier technical data sheet before formulating. In stock from $20.24 50 g – 5 Kg Polyglyceryl-3 diisostearate — liquid, Japan · J-Beauty — MakeYourSkin Polyglyceryl-3 diisostearateINCI Polyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate CAS not assignedOil-soluble. Add to the oil phase; will not disperse in water without a solubiliser or emulsifier. In stock from $20.24 50 g – 5 Kg Polyglyceryl-4 Olivate Water-in-Oil Emulsifier (Polyglyceryl-4 Olivate/Polyricinoleate) — liquid, Global — MakeYourSkin Polyglyceryl-4 Olivate Water-in-Oil Emulsifier (Polyglyceryl-4 Olivate/Polyricinoleate)INCI Polyglyceryl-4 Olivate/Polyricinoleate CAS not assignedAmphiphilic. It associates with both phases and is usually added to the phase that matches the processing temperature. In stock from $25.30 50 g – 5 Kg Trilaureth-4 phosphate — liquid, Global — MakeYourSkin Trilaureth-4 phosphateINCI Trilaureth-4 Phosphate CAS not assignedOil-soluble. Add to the oil phase; will not disperse in water without a solubiliser or emulsifier. In stock from $18.55 50 g – 5 Kg Polyglyceryl-10 stearate — powder, Japan · J-Beauty — MakeYourSkin Polyglyceryl-10 stearateINCI Polyglyceryl-10 Stearate CAS not assignedOil-soluble. Add to the oil phase; will not disperse in water without a solubiliser or emulsifier. In stock from $20.24 50 g – 5 Kg Cetearyl Alcohol & Coco-Glucoside Emulsifying Wax (Cetearyl Alcohol (and) Coco-Glucoside) — wax / solid, Global — MakeYourSkin Cetearyl Alcohol & Coco-Glucoside Emulsifying WaxINCI Cetearyl Alcohol (and) Coco-Glucoside CAS not assignedOil-soluble. Add to the oil phase; will not disperse in water without a solubiliser or emulsifier. In stock from $25.30 50 g – 5 Kg Cetyl phosphate — powder, Global — MakeYourSkin Cetyl phosphateINCI Cetyl Phosphate CAS not assignedOil-soluble. Add to the oil phase; will not disperse in water without a solubiliser or emulsifier. In stock from $18.55 50 g – 5 Kg C14-22 Alcohols & C12-20 Alkyl Glucoside Emulsifying Wax (C14-22 Alcohols (and) C12-20 Alkyl Glucoside) — wax / solid, Global — MakeYourSkin C14-22 Alcohols & C12-20 Alkyl Glucoside Emulsifying WaxINCI C14-22 Alcohols (and) C12-20 Alkyl Glucoside CAS not assignedOil-soluble. Add to the oil phase; will not disperse in water without a solubiliser or emulsifier. In stock from $25.30 50 g – 5 Kg Methyl glucose sesquistearate — wax / solid, Global — MakeYourSkin Methyl glucose sesquistearateINCI Methyl Glucose Sesquistearate CAS not assignedOil-soluble. Add to the oil phase; will not disperse in water without a solubiliser or emulsifier. In stock from $20.24 50 g – 5 Kg Arachidyl Alcohol & Behenyl Alcohol Emulsifying Wax (Arachidyl Alcohol (and) Behenyl Alcohol (and) Arachidyl Glucoside) — wax / solid, Global — MakeYourSkin Arachidyl Alcohol & Behenyl Alcohol Emulsifying WaxINCI Arachidyl Alcohol (and) Behenyl Alcohol (and) Arachidyl Glucoside CAS not assignedOil-soluble. Add to the oil phase; will not disperse in water without a solubiliser or emulsifier. In stock from $25.30 50 g – 5 Kg Olive Oil PEG-7 Esters — liquid, Global — MakeYourSkin Olive Oil PEG-7 Esters CAS not assignedOil-soluble. Add to the oil phase; will not disperse in water without a solubiliser or emulsifier. In stock from $18.55 50 g – 5 Kg Coco-Glucoside & Cetearyl Alcohol Emulsifying Wax (Coco-Glucoside (and) Coconut Alcohol) — wax / solid, Global — MakeYourSkin Coco-Glucoside & Cetearyl Alcohol Emulsifying WaxINCI Coco-Glucoside (and) Coconut Alcohol CAS not assignedOil-soluble. Add to the oil phase; will not disperse in water without a solubiliser or emulsifier. In stock from $25.30 50 g – 5 Kg Xyliance / cetearyl wheat straw glycosides (Cetearyl Wheat Straw Glycosides (and) Cetearyl Alcohol) — wax / solid, Global — MakeYourSkin Xyliance / cetearyl wheat straw glycosidesINCI Cetearyl Wheat Straw Glycosides (and) Cetearyl Alcohol CAS not assignedOil-soluble. Add to the oil phase; will not disperse in water without a solubiliser or emulsifier. In stock from $25.30 50 g – 5 Kg Sucrose polystearate — wax / solid, Global — MakeYourSkin Sucrose polystearateINCI Sucrose Polystearate CAS not assignedOil-soluble. Add to the oil phase; will not disperse in water without a solubiliser or emulsifier. In stock from $43.86 50 g – 5 Kg PEG-60 Hydrogenated Castor Oil — paste, Japan · J-Beauty — MakeYourSkin PEG-60 Hydrogenated Castor Oil CAS not assignedOil-soluble. Add to the oil phase; will not disperse in water without a solubiliser or emulsifier. In stock from $18.55 50 g – 5 Kg Polysorbate 85 — liquid, Global — MakeYourSkin Polysorbate 85 CAS not assignedAmphiphilic. It associates with both phases and is usually added to the phase that matches the processing temperature. In stock from $20.24 50 g – 5 Kg PEG-20 Methyl Glucose Sesquistearate — wax / solid, Global — MakeYourSkin PEG-20 Methyl Glucose Sesquistearate CAS not assignedOil-soluble. Add to the oil phase; will not disperse in water without a solubiliser or emulsifier. In stock from $20.24 50 g – 5 Kg PEG-8 Beeswax — wax / solid, Global — MakeYourSkin PEG-8 Beeswax CAS not assignedOil-soluble. Add to the oil phase; will not disperse in water without a solubiliser or emulsifier. In stock from $21.92 50 g – 5 Kg PEG-40 Castor Oil — liquid, Global — MakeYourSkin PEG-40 Castor Oil CAS not assignedOil-soluble. Add to the oil phase; will not disperse in water without a solubiliser or emulsifier. In stock from $18.55 50 g – 5 Kg PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate — liquid, Global — MakeYourSkin PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate CAS not assignedSolubility is grade-dependent. Confirm the exact carrier system and dilution route on the supplier technical data sheet before formulating. In stock from $18.55 50 g – 5 Kg PEG-40 Stearate — wax / solid, Global — MakeYourSkin PEG-40 Stearate CAS not assignedOil-soluble. Add to the oil phase; will not disperse in water without a solubiliser or emulsifier. In stock from $20.24 50 g – 5 Kg Polawax NF type self-emulsifying wax (Cetearyl Alcohol (and) PEG-150 Stearate (and) Polysorbate 60) — wax / solid, Global — MakeYourSkin Polawax NF type self-emulsifying waxINCI Cetearyl Alcohol (and) PEG-150 Stearate (and) Polysorbate 60 CAS not assignedOil-soluble. Add to the oil phase; will not disperse in water without a solubiliser or emulsifier. In stock from $21.92 50 g – 5 Kg Polysorbate 40 — wax / solid, Global — MakeYourSkin Polysorbate 40 CAS not assignedAmphiphilic. It associates with both phases and is usually added to the phase that matches the processing temperature. In stock from $20.24 50 g – 5 Kg