An emollient ester that is used as a non-animal substitute for lanolin. Similar to lanolin, it melts at body temperature, making it ideal for use in body butters, lip balms, and ointments.
Functions
Emollient
Emollient
Emollients fill the micro-cracks in the skin and leave it feeling soft and pleasant to the touch. Emollients are often mistakenly perceived as moisturizing ingredients.
Emollient
Emollient
Emollients fill the micro-cracks in the skin and leave it feeling soft and pleasant to the touch. Emollients are often mistakenly perceived as moisturizing ingredients.
Origin
Synthetic
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Overview
Bis-diglyceryl polyacyladipate-2 is an emollient ester that is used as a non-animal substitute for lanolin. Similar to lanolin, this ingredient melts at body temperature, making it ideal for use in body butters, lip balms, and ointments.
Bis-diglyceryl polyacyladipate-2 is yellow in color and features a sticky, stringy texture. Emulsions with this ingredient are thought to be more heat stable than those made with lanolin, and they exhibit a pleasant skin feel.
