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Essentially Natural Soldoc PG410

Essentially Natural Soldoc PG410

R 69.00
R 69.00
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INCI: Polyglyceryl-4 Caprate

Soldoc PG410 is a gentle, non-ionic surfactant and emulsifier made from Polyglyceryl-4 Caprate. It is designed to help oil and water mix more easily, supporting stable, smooth textures in personal care formulas. It is commonly used in sensitive-skin style products where mild cleansing and a refined skin feel are priorities.

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  • INCI: Polyglyceryl-4 Caprate
  • Function: Non-ionic surfactant, emulsifier
  • Approvals: ECOCERT and COSMOS approved
  • pH Compatibility: Typically 3 to 12
  • Typical Usage Rate: 0.5% to 5%
  • Size Options: 50ml, 100ml, 200ml, 500ml or 1L
  • Facial cleansers and body washes
  • Shampoos and conditioners
  • Lotions and creams
  • Makeup and colour cosmetics
  • Sun care formulations
  • Mild formulas designed for sensitive skin concepts

    This product is suitable for:

  • Formulators creating mild, sensitive-skin style personal care products
  • Emulsions that need extra support for smooth texture and stability
  • Cleanser systems that aim for gentle cleansing and improved skin feel
  • Formulas that need broad pH flexibility

    • This product is not:

  • A finished product intended to be applied directly to skin without formulating
  • A preservative
  • A fragrance or essential oil
  • As an Emulsifier: Use at 0.5% to 5% of the total formula, add to the oil phase, then emulsify with the water phase.
  • As a Cleanser Support Ingredient: Use within surfactant systems to support mild cleansing and skin feel.
  • As a Cold-Process Option: Use in cold-process formulations when heat is not preferred, then test stability and texture.
  • Processing Tip: If heating, warm oil and water phases to about 70°C to 75°C, combine while mixing, then homogenise if needed for best stability.
  • Processing Tip: Start low and increase gradually, then run stability testing across temperatures and time.
  • For external cosmetic formulation use only
  • Do not ingest
  • Avoid contact with eyes and rinse well if contact occurs
  • Wear gloves if you have sensitive skin or are working with concentrated raw materials
  • Keep out of reach of children and pets
  • Store tightly closed in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight

Q: What does non-ionic mean in practice?
A: It generally indicates good compatibility with a wide range of ingredients and helps support mildness in many cleanser and emulsion systems.

Q: Can I use Soldoc PG410 in cold-process formulations?
A: Yes, it can be used in cold-process systems, but always confirm stability and texture with a small test batch.

Q: Do I still need a preservative in my finished product?
A: Yes, any finished formula that contains water needs an appropriate preservative system.

For Your Safety

This natural product is for external use only. Please exercise caution and do not ingest or take internally. Store away from children, animals, sunlight and heat. If pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult with your medical care-giver before use.

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