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Glyceryl/polyglyceryl-6 Isostearate/behenate Esters

Glyceryl/Polyglyceryl-6 Isostearate/Behenate Esters is the mixture of esters formed by the reaction of Glycerin and Polyglycerin-6 with Isostearic Acid and Behenic Acid; 1‚2,3-Propanetriol, homopolymer -6 mol glycerol average-, esters with 1‚2,3-propanetriol, isoocatdecanoic acid and docosanoic acid

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About this ingredient: EU CosIng ingredient registry (via Open Beauty Facts taxonomy) ↗

Emollient
Helps soften and smooth the skin surface.

Function definitions: European Commission ingredient function definitions (SCCNFP/0299/00, pages 16 to 20) ↗

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Names and identifiers

INCI name on ingredient lists
GLYCERYL/POLYGLYCERYL-6 ISOSTEARATE/BEHENATE ESTERS

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