Olivatis® 21

Product Overview

Olivatis® 21 is an advanced oil-in-water (O/W) emulsifier composed of Olive Oil PEG-6 Esters and Olive Oil Polyglyceryl-6 Esters. This non-ionic emulsifier is palm-free and derived from natural sources, ensuring it meets high standards of sustainability and safety. Its unique formulation enables it to form liquid crystal structures, enhancing the stability and sensory characteristics of emulsions.

 

Formulation Benefits

 

Olivatis® 21 offers exceptional versatility and ease of use. It is effective in both cold and hot processing, making it ideal for cost-saving and low-energy manufacturing processes. The emulsifier is compatible with a wide range of oils, including both low and high polarity oils, silicone oils, and various electrolytes. This broad compatibility allows for the creation of stable and clear emulsions across diverse formulations.

 

Applications in Personal Care

 

Olivatis® 21 is ideal for a variety of personal care applications, particularly in sprayable and pourable lotions and creams. Its ability to create highly stable, ultra-fluid milk emulsions without the need for additional stabilisers like gums is a key advantage. Additionally, it is effective in forming self-emulsifying crystal-clear oils, making it perfect for hair oils, massage oils, and make-up removers. This versatility extends to gel-creams, where low concentrations of the emulsifier are sufficient to achieve the desired consistency.

 

Performance and Regulatory Compliance

 

Olivatis® 21 is designed to improve the sensory feel of formulations, providing smoothness, emollience, and enhanced skin moisturisation. It is compliant with international standards, including ISO 16128, ensuring its suitability for natural and eco-friendly formulations. The emulsifier's robust performance and regulatory compliance make it a reliable choice for formulators seeking to create high-quality, effective personal care products.

 

In summary, Olivatis® 21 is a versatile, high-performance emulsifier that offers formulators the ability to create stable, aesthetically pleasing, and effective personal care products. Its natural origin and broad compatibility make it an invaluable ingredient in modern cosmetic formulations.