Olivem 1000
DESCRIPTION: Olivem 1000 is a PEG-free non-ionic oil-in-water emulsifier developed from natural olive chemistry. It is an emulsifier and thickener which is compatible with a wide variety of cosmetic and active ingredients over a wide pH range (3 to 12). Safe and clinically tested to be hypoallergenic, it provides creams with an excellent spreadability with no soapy effect.
Applications
- Day and night creams
- Face cleansers and deep hydrating emulsions
- Face and eye-contour creams
- Sun-screen and after-sun products
- Baby care products
- Hair conditioning creams
INCI: Cetearyl Olivate (and) Sorbitan Olivate
Typical usage rates:
Low Viscosity (serums and lotions): 3 - 4%
High Viscosity (lotions and creams): 7 - 8%
Appearance: Off White Flakes
Solubility: Soluble in oil
pH (sol 15%): 5-7