Refined oleate (inci)

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Synonym(s)

alpha-D-glucopyranosides, beta-D-fructofuranosyl O-alpha-D-galactopyranosyl 9-octadecenoates; CAS number: 96352-58-8

Definition
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"'raffinose' means a non-reducing trisaccharide consisting of D-galactose, G-glucose and D-fructose; 'oleate' salts/esters of oleic acid (cis-9-octadecenoic acid)

Raffinose oleate is used in cosmetic formulations. The ester acts as surfactant (washing-active substance) as well as skin care agent (nourishes the skin), emulsifier (changes the interfacial tension of liquids like water and oil so that they can be mixed together).

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Emulsifiers; Oleic acid; Surfactants;

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020