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Cithrol™ PGTL

Cithrol PGTL is a non-ionic water-in-oil emulsifier that offers outstanding efficiency and versatility. This unique emulsifier allows for the creation of a variety of formulation sensories from surprisingly light to reassuringly rich. This high-performance emulsifier is 100% bio-based and a great alternative to traditional PEG based systems.

INCI name

Tri(Polyglyceryl-3/Lauryl) Hydrogenated Trilinoleate

Cithrol PGTL

Product details

Physical form at 25°C

  • Liquid

Chemistry

  • Glyceryl esters & derivatives

Functions

  • Emulsifiers

Regional availability

  • Asia
  • Europe
  • Latin America
  • N America

Applications

  • Antiperspirants & deodorants
  • After sun
  • Body care
  • Face / neck skin care
  • Face colour
  • Foot care
  • Leg care
  • Lip care
  • Scalp treatments
  • Sun protection

Certifications and standards

  • RSPO
  • USDA BioPreferred
  • ISO 16128 - derived natural
  • Vegan suitable

Ingredient origin

  • Plant derived

Composition information

  • EO/PO free
  • Preservative free
  • EDTA free
  • BHT / BHA free
  • Sustainable palm (RSPO MBAL)

% Renewable

  • 100

% Bio-based

  • 100

% Natural origin content – ISO 16128

  • 100

Biodegradability

  • Not inherently biodegradable

Formulations

Healthy Hair and Scalp Cream

Healthy Hair and Scalp Cream has a wonderfully light feel yet is full of ingredients to nurture your hair and scalp. This stable formulation is held together due to the inclusion of the water in oil emulsifier Cithrol™ PGTL. Crodamol™ BOSS imparts a beautiful shine to the hair, whilst Hydrotriticum™...

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Solar Protect Lotion SPF 25

Solar Protect Lotion contains globally approved organic filters to shield your skin from harmful UV rays. Cithrol PGTL acts as an effective emulsifier, to guarantee a robust formulation, while OleoCraft™ LP-20 helps achieve the perfect texture. Formulated using non-alkoxylated derivatives, the great...

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Naturally Hydrating Sun Protect Lotion SPF30

Life can often feel better in the sun! Love and protect the skin you are in with our vegan suitable* Naturally Hydrating Sun Protect Lotion SPF30. Designed for all skin types, even the most delicate young skin, this sunscreen allows for fun in the sun whilst protecting the skin from harmful UV rays....

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Fresh Burst Face Cream

Revitalise and detoxify your skin with Fresh Burst Face Cream. Cithrol™ PGTL is used as the w/o emulsifier to create this quick break, refreshing formulation. The inclusion of hydrating Meiritage™ protects the skin from oxidative stress caused by UV and pollution. Phytessence™ Peach Flower is also...

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Flawless Fuid Foundation

Flawless Fluid Foundation has been developed to create skin that appears dewy and flawless. The bonus inclusion of CityStem™ fights against pollution damage to the skin, a growing concern in today’s world; whilst Solaveil™ XT-300 provides daily UV protection of SPF 15. Working to bring this...

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Natural Sun Safe SPF 30

Specifically designed to protect delicate younger skin, this sunscreen contains naturally derived ingredients that are globally approved. Solaveil™ XT-300 provides broad spectrum inorganic UV protection, whilst Avocadin™ HU25 soothes and hydrates the skin. The inclusion of NG Shea Unsaponifiable™...

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Coconut Milk Cream

This formulation has been inspired by the refreshing, healthy concept of a coconut milk beverage. There are several key ingredients that have been carefully selected for this formulation. Coconut Water EC, reminiscent of the natural refreshing beverage, is used for its energetic and protective...

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Light and Refreshing Face Cream

This light face cream uses Cithrol™ PGTL as a w/o emulsifier at a low inclusion level to create a high viscosity quick break formulation with a refreshing sensory. Emollients such as Crodamol™ IPM and Crodamol EO are included to moisturise and help care for the skin.

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Every day Beach Lotion

This light non-tacky everyday beach lotion is easily formulated with a cold process. CithrolTM PGTL is a non-ionic water in oil emulsifier that offers exceptional versatility and ease of use. SolaveilTM CT-100, a titanium dioxide dispersion offers an exceptional light skin feel with transparency on...

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Coconut Milk Cream

This formulation is designed on Green nature concept. There are two key ingredients selected carefully into this formulation. Coconut Water EC is a kind of natural refreshing beverage, which is used for its energetic and protective properties in this cream. Crodamol™ ISIS is 100% naturally derived...

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Silky Essential Mineral Sunscreen SPF 30

A clean, minimalist and reef safe body sunscreen, containing ingredients with high percentage of vegetal origin. Leaves a silky smooth sensory, for your skin and environment protection! It combines physical filters Solaveil™ CT-300 and Solaveil CZ-300 to provide UVB and UVA protection. Venuceane™,...

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IR Defence CC Cream SPF 30

This multifunctional CC cream protects the skin from the complete spectrum of solar radiation and leaves it with a flawless finish. Infraveil™ IT-100 is a physical shield that delivers instant skin protection from Infrared-A (IRA) rays to prevent IR induced skin aging. Solaveil™ XT-300 provides...

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Cuticle Smoothing Oil Moisturiser

This rich cuticle smoothing hair lotion delivers optimum moisturisation by using natural oils. HairspaTM provides skin microflora balance to fight against scalp discomfort. The high-performance water-in-oil emulsifier, CithrolTM PGTL, offers a light sensory and reduces the environmental impact by...

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Refreshing Deo Cream

This deodorant cream is emulsified with CithrolTM PGTL, a 100% bio-based water in oil emulsifier to create a quick- break, refreshing and creamy texture deodorant.

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Skin Revival Cleansing Stick

With the Skin Revival Cleansing Stick’s unique format, discover a mess-free, easy way to cleanse the face and body. Formulated with Cithrol™ 10GTIS, this cleansing stick protects your pores from particulate pollution, removes long-wear and water-proof makeup, and is gentle on sensitive skin. Our...

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Solaveil Harmony Demonstration Prototype

Luxuriously protect and nourish your skin with this PEG-free lotion. Not only does it enrich sensitive, dry skin with powerful hydrating agents, but also defends against UV rays and environmental pollution to keep your skin looking young and feeling smooth. Solaveil™ HTP1, our nature-identical...

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Superbly Soft Hand Cream

This rich textured hand cream is packed full of vegan-suitable ingredients to help leave hands feeling superbly soft. Supermol™ B is an effective vegan-suitable alternative to lanolin which delivers water-retention benefits to help keep skin feeling hydrated and soft. Crodamol™ ISIS is a 100%...

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Magic Balm Foundation

With this formula, you can easily make a foundation by simply dissolving the ingredients and pouring them into a container. CithrolTM PGTL is a non-ionic water-in-oil emulsifier that offers outstanding and provides skin protection. SR Crodamol™ TN helps to disperse pigments respectively. Crodabond™...

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Naturally Nourishing Facial Cream

Indulge your skin with this vegan suitable* light and yet nourishing face cream that hydrates the skin without leaving a heavy afterfeel. Crodamol™ ISIS offers optimum skin hydration, whilst Crodamol GTCC is a light emollient with good lubricity. Crodamol SSA is an easily spreadable emollient which...

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W Candy Natural Lip Stick

It is a cute, pop, two-layer lipstick. Crodabond CSA creates glossy films like a top layer when applying on the lip. Phytolea Pomegranate gives bright, translucent skin. And it is an antioxidant that cares for the lips. Moonshine Effect Pigment provides a beautiful glittering effect. Natural origin...

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Watery Feels W/O Skin Cream

This formulation is simple and cold process watery feels W/O skin cream. Cithrol™ PGTL is a non-ionic water-in-oil emulsifier. This high-performance system is 100% bio-based and a great alternative to traditional PEG based systems. It allows to create various unexpected formulation sensory and...

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Pampering Oil-Gel Phase Eye Serum

This light, novel textured eye serum is perfect for your next pampering session. The unique composition, structured with Oleocraft™ LP 20, Amigum™ and Volarest™ FL, means upon rubbing into the skin it spreads like a gel, but has a similar feel to a luxurious cream. The ingredients Cithrol™ PG32IS...

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4-in-1 Skincare Goals PEG-Free Tinted Mineral Sunscreen SPF 60+

Experience the perfect blend of skincare with UV protection and flawless, breathable makeup! Our cold-processed tinted mineral sunscreen, containing over 80% natural* ingredients, has been meticulously crafted. It features a powerful combination of 30% mineral oxides, Solaveil™ MZ3-300, and...

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