What is "POLYGLYCERYL-6 BEHENATE" and what does it do?

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Polyglyceryl-6 behenate is an ingredient composed of glycerine and behenic acid, a saturated fatty acid with moisturizing properties.
This ingredient aids the emulsification process of a formula, enabling oily and aqueous phases to be blended, and helps stabilize the formulation for longer shelf life. It is often combined with polyglyceryl-6 stearate, forming a popular duo in facial care products such as serums and lotions.

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