Ultracas™ G-20 Guerbet ester

Cleansing Skin-Care

Emollient liquid ester that does not oxidize or result in bitter taste in lip care products

Ultracas™ G-20 Guerbet ester is a high molecular weight, liquid emollient ester. It provides emollient properties and gloss to formulations without adding tackiness. It is recommended for use in skin care formulations such as creams, lotions, and ointments. It is also recommended for use in cleansers and shower gels for very dry skin where it confers perceptible emolliency. It is suitable for inclusion in products such as barrier creams, mild cleansers, makeup removers, bath oils, baby products, and formulations designed for sensitive skin.

Function: Dispersant / Emollient / Humectant

Ingredient Name: 
Octyldodecyl Ricinoleate

Recommended Use level: Recommended use level is 0.5 to 10 wt% as supplied

  • Allows for increased pigment loading
  • Does not develop rancidity or bad taste in lip products
  • Enhances gloss
  • Excellent spreading properties
  • Good lubrication properties
  • Increases humectancy and improves emolliency
  • Increases water resistance
  • Light color and low odor
  • Oxidatively stable