Akoline PG7 is a non-ionic, polyglycerol ester emulsifier made from edible, saturated vegetable fatty acids and is both oxidative and heat stable. The polyglycerol component primarily comprises di-, tri-, and tetra-glycerol. The main fatty acids are C16 and C18. Akoline PG7 creates soft, fluid emulsions and is particularly suitable for cosmetic lotions and balms.

Appearance: Off-white granular powder
HLB index: ~ 7

Recommended applications: oil-in-water emulsions and general skin care
Typical use concentrations: 2-5%
Recommended partner products: All Akoline emulsifiers

Akoline PG7 forms stabilizing liquid crystals which means you can create smooth, glossy-looking formulations with good spreadability. It has broad emollient compatibility making it suitable for use as a primary emulsifier for vegetable oils and esters, as well as mineral oils, silicones, and petrolatum.