Beauté by Roquette® PO 160 Polyol

• Humectant & moisturizer for both skin & hair
• Compacting agent for dry powder form
• Texturizing agent
• Non-cariogenic
• Natural preservative booster at high concentration

• Very high solubility

Solubility in Water

Solubility of Beauté by Roquette® PO 160 as a function of temperature (According to Roquette’s internal study)

Solubility in Solvents

Solubility of Beauté by Roquette® PO 160 in aqueous alcohol solution at 20°C (According to Roquette’s internal study)

• Bacteriological stability : Non-fermentable by many microorganisms.
• Chemical stability : Resistant to acids and to dilute alkalis.
• Thermal stability : Resistant to heat.
• Viscosity : At equivalent temperature and concentration, Beauté by Roquette® PO 160 solutions shows a higher viscosity than those of other polyols.

Viscosity of aqueous solutions of various polyols as a function of their dry solids concentration at 20°C (According to Roquette’s internal study)

• Derived from 100% vegetal feedstock
• ISO 16128 Ino* = 1
• Readily biodegradable (OECD 301)
• ECOCERT
• COSMOS

* Natural Origin index = Number of natural carbon atoms/Total number of carbon atoms (natural 14 & non natural)

• Oral care
• Skin care
• Color cosmetics
• Hair care

• Incorporate into the water phase

Conform to:

• Europe - European Cosmetic Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments
• USA - FD&C Act – 21 CFR 700 to 740
• China - Hygienic Standard for Cosmetics: listed IECIC 2015
• Japan - Regulation for cosmetics