Olivem 1000 is a PEG-free non-ionic oil-in-water emulsifier developed from natural olive chemistry. It is a combination of fatty acids, chemically similar to the lipidic composition of the skin surface. 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 spread ability with no soapy effect. Olivem 1000 provides a deep moisturising effect with excellent spread ability and no PEG effect. 

Origin:USA

Typical usage rates:

Appearance:  Off White Flakes 

Solubility:  Soluble in oil 

INCI:  Cetearyl Olivate (and) Sorbitan Olivate

Applications:

Day and night creams

Face cleansers and deep hydrating emulsions

Face and eye-contour creams

Hypoallergenic tested creams

Make-up: mascara, creamy foundations and eye-liners

Sun-screen and after-sun products

Baby care products

Hair conditioning creams

Self tanning products

The recommended use level for Olivem 1000 is 2 – 5% in o/w emulsions as the sole emulsifier 3 – 5% for higher viscosity systems.

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