Rice oil Glycereth-8 Esters

What is Rice Oil Glycereth-8 Esters

It is a product obtained through a chemical process of esterification of glycerine with the essential oil of rice.

The number that follows Glycereth, in this case 8, indicates the number of molecular units.

Esters is the product of esterification with alcohol and acid condensation method or with a transesterification method by a direct reaction of triglycerides with alcohol.

It is inserted in cosmetic products as an emollient and surfactant