Polyglyceryl-2 caprate

Polyglyceryl-2 Caprate (CAS 156153-06-9), also known as diglyceryl monocaprate, is a mild, plant-derived emulsifier and surfactant.

Where is Polyglyceryl-2 caprate used?

• Personal care: emulsifier, humectant and wetting agent
• Cosmetics and skincare: stabilizes oil-in-water emulsions in creams, lotions and cleansers while contributing moisturizing properties
• Food: emulsifier in fat-based systems and confectionery coatings, supporting uniform dispersion and texture consistency
• Coatings and adhesives: surface modifier and wetting agent that improves substrate adhesion and coating uniformity
• It remains well-blended during the manufacturing process.

Good to know: Cosmetic grades commonly align to COSMOS and natural certification standards. Food-grade and cosmetic-grade specifications are available to meet various regulatory requirements and industry-specific needs.

Commercial specifications

• Packaging in drums and intermediate bulk containers suited to industrial procurement volumes for global distribution