Polyglyceryl-3 Caprate

Description

1. Product Overview

Polyglyceryl-3 Caprate is a high-performance, non-ionic emulsifier derived from natural glycerin and capric acid, specifically engineered for industrial formulations. It excels in stabilizing oil-in-water systems, enhancing solubilization, and improving product texture and clarity. Strategically, it enables manufacturers to formulate clean-label, eco-friendly solutions while maintaining high efficiency and stability. Its versatility across cosmetics, personal care, and specialty chemical formulations makes it a key ingredient for enterprises seeking reliable and sustainable emulsification technology.

2. Key Specifications & Technical Characteristics

• Chemical Composition: Polyglyceryl-3 esters of capric acid
• Purity / Grade: ≥ 95% active content
• Physical Form: Clear to pale yellow viscous liquid
• Density: Approx. 1.05 g/cm³
• HLB Value: 10–12 (ideal for oil-in-water emulsions)
• Solubility: Soluble in water and alcohol, dispersible in oils
• Packaging Options: 180 kg drums, IBC 1000 kg
• Shelf Life: 24 months when stored in a cool, dry environment

3. Core Industrial Applications

• Cosmetics & Personal Care: Stabilizes creams, lotions, serums, and makeup formulations
• Food & Beverage (where applicable): Acts as an emulsifier in functional foods and nutraceuticals
• Specialty Chemicals: Enhances dispersion of active ingredients in detergents and surfactant blends
• Performance Advantage: Offers superior emulsification at low usage levels, reduces separation risk, and improves texture and clarity compared to conventional surfactants

4. Competitive Advantages

• Quality Consistency: Manufactured under strict industrial standards with batch-to-batch uniformity
• Supply Reliability: Strategically sourced raw materials ensure uninterrupted production
• Logistics Capability: Available globally with robust packaging for safe bulk transport
• Price Competitiveness: Optimized production allows cost-effective bulk supply
• Sustainability: Derived from renewable sources, biodegradable, and eco-compliant
• Technical Support: Comprehensive formulation guidance and documentation available for industrial buyers

5. Commercial & Supply Information

• Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ): 20 MT
• Loading Capacity per 20’ Container: 18–20 MT (depending on packaging type)