Description

Polyglyceryl-6 Tetraoleate is a non-ionic, biodegradable surfactant and emulsifier derived from natural glycerol and oleic acid. This versatile compound is valued for its excellent solubilizing, stabilizing, and conditioning properties across a wide range of formulations. It is particularly essential for manufacturers in the personal care, cosmetics, and food industries seeking high-performance, multifunctional ingredients.

Application

• Cosmetic & Personal Care Emulsions: Acts as a primary O/W (oil-in-water) emulsifier and stabilizer in creams, lotions, and sunscreens, providing a smooth, non-greasy feel.
• Hair Care Formulations: Used as a conditioning agent and emulsifier in shampoos, conditioners, and hair styling products to improve manageability and shine.
• Skin Care Products: Functions as a solubilizer for active ingredients and fragrances, and as an emollient to enhance skin texture and moisture retention.
• Food Industry: Employed as an emulsifier and dispersing agent in food-grade applications, such as bakery products and edible oil blends.
• Industrial Applications: Serves as a lubricant additive, plasticizer, and processing aid in various chemical and polymer manufacturing processes.
• Pharmaceutical Auxiliary: Utilized as an excipient in topical formulations for its emulsifying and solubilizing capabilities.

Basic Information

Product Name	Polyglyceryl-6 Tetraoleate
CAS No.	128774-95-8
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Polyglycerol-6 Tetraoleate; Polyglyceryl-6 Tetraoleate; PG6 Tetraoleate; Tetrakis[(Z)-octadec-9-enoate] polyglycerol; Polyglycerin-6 Tetraoleate; Polyglycerol ester of oleic acid (PGE); Polyglyceryl ester of oleic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Polyglyceryl-6 Tetraoleate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure consistent purity, performance, and compliance with relevant industry standards, including those for cosmetic and food-grade materials where applicable. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, assay, and impurity profiles is available for every shipment upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider maintaining under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) to preserve stability and prevent rancidity. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellowish to amber viscous liquid
Identification (IR)	Complies
Acid Value	≤ 5.0 mg KOH/g
Saponification Value	Contact for details
Hydroxyl Value	Contact for details
Water Content	≤ 1.0 %
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.