EWOcream®
- CAS Number
- 1197388-97-8
- INCI Name
- Polyglyceryl-3 Sorbityl Linseedate
- Chemical Family
- Esters
EWOcream® is an non ionic W/O emulsifier obtained by esterification of glycerol and sorbitol with fatty acids derived from Linseed oil, by a green technique (M.O.R.E.). Suitable for both cold and hot processes. Ideal for hyper nourishing emulsions, creams for sensitive skin and organic emulsions. 100% sustainable.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Liquid
Product families
Applications
- Skin Care
- Sun Care
Product Families
- Emulsifiers Solubilizers & Dispersants
Other characteristics
- Brand
- EWOcream
- Functions
- Emulsifier
- HLB Value
- 6.5 - 6.5
- Labeling Claims
Organic, PEG-free, Palm Oil-free, Preservative-free, Sustainable; Organic; PEG-free; Palm Oil-free; Preservative-free; Sustainable
- Ingredient Origin
- Plant Origin, Vegetable Origin
- Plant Origin
- Vegetable Origin
- Certifications & Compliance
- COSMOS
- Markets
- Personal Care
- Use Levels
- 2 -5%
- Appearance
- Oily liquid
- Shelf LIfe
- 12 Months
- Technology
- Cosmetic Ingredients
- Benefit Claims
- Cold Processable
- Hydrating
- Light Feel
- Non-Greasy Feel
- Nourishing
- SPF Enhancement
- Spreadability
- Efficacy Tests
- Primary skin irritation
- Ocular irritation
- Acute toxicity
- Product Features
- W/O emulsifier
- Theoretical HLB: 5±1
- Palm-free
- PEG-free
- Cold formulation process
- Fluid and versatile emulsifier
- Lineseed oil: hydrating and emollient properties
- Recommended Uses
W/O emulsions; Sun care formulations; Night creams, lotions; Baby care lotions; Nourishing and hydrating formulations; Fluid and versatile emulsifier agent, PEG-free, original, ideal for cold emulsification process. It could be easily obtained any type of W/O emulsions such as lotions, milks, night creams and sun care products.
- Application Format
- Creams
- Lotions
- Mechanism of Action
Polyglyceryl ether (3 moles) trans-esterificated with sorbitol leads to the formation of a polymeric structure capable of gelifying with water phase and forming a network in a liquid crystals structure.
- Country Availability
- Canada
- USA
- Storage and Handling
Keep product in a cool place away from light. Store in an air-tight container. Store at range of temperature between 5°C and 35°C and don't pass over 50°C.
- Skin Care Applications
- Body Lotion
- Hand Cream
- Night Creams
- Toxicological Information
- Skin irritation in vitro
- not irritant
- Eye irritation in vitro
- not irritant
- Skin irritation in vivo
- not irritant
- Water acute toxicity
- not ecotoxic
- Certifications and Compliance
- COSMOS
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- Emulsifier
Technical data
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8 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Flash Point | min. 100 | °C |
| Acid Number | max. 8.0 | mgKOH/g |
| Hydroxyl Value | 45- 65 | mgKOH/g |
| Iodine Number | max. 7.0 | gI2/100g |
| Peroxide Number | max. 20 | meq O2/Kg |
| Saponification Number | 190- 220 | mgKOH/g |
| Theoretical HLB | 6.5 | — |
| Water Content (K.F.) | max. 1.0 | % |
