Olivem 900 MB
Olivem® 900 is a PEG-free co-emulsifier, an ivory waxy solid in flake form with melting range 65 – 75°C, for w/o and w/s systems. Olivem® 900 is designed to improve the dispersion of powders in decorative formulations and of inorganic UV attenuating agents in sun care formulations, and contribute to waterproofing by improving the resistance to wash off. It is COSMOS-validated.
INCI Name:Sorbitan Olivate
General Recommended Use:
The recommended use levels for Olivem® 900 are 5 – 7.5% in w/o emulsions and foundations as the sole emulsifier, 1 – 10% as a powder dispersant or lipogel agent, 1 – 3% as a functional lipid, 1 – 2% as an o/w co-emulsifier, and 2 – 3% as a w/o or w/s co-emulsifier.
Physical Form:Waxy Ivory Colored Flakes
Solubility: Oil Soluble
HLB Value: 4.7
Natural Vegetable Source
Features & Benefits of Olivem 900
- Biodegradable
- Co-emulsifying Agent
- COSMOS
- Emulsifying Agent (W/O)
- Pigment Wetter & Dispersant
- Plant Derived / Vegetal Based
- SPF Enhancement
Applications
- Day and night creams
- Face creams
- Sunscreen products
- Lipstick, lip balm, lip gloss
- Baby care products
- Lipo-gel and anhydrous products
- Waterproof formulations











