INCI · emollient · CIR review pending · used in 1 products
Polyglyceryl-6 Behenate
Polyglyceryl-6 Behenate is an ester formed from hexaglycerol and behenic acid. It functions primarily as an emulsion stabilizer, helping to maintain stable oil-water mixtures in cosmetic formulations. It is commonly used alongside Polyglyceryl-6 Stearate, and the combination is particularly suited for light serums and lotions.
Evidence level
weakEWG score
—Comedogenic
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emollient● Benefits
Stabilizes emulsions to improve product texture and consistency. Additionally provides emollient and moisturizing properties as a secondary benefit.
hydratingbarrier-support
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