Snapshot
- Overview
- A film-forming emulsifier that keeps long-wear makeup even and comfortable.
- Category
- Emulsifying
- Type
- Emulsifier
Polyglyceryl-2 Isostearate/Dimer Dilinoleate Copolymer
A copolymer of polyglyceryl-2 isostearate and dimer dilinoleate that acts as an oil-phase emulsifier and film former. It stabilizes water-in-oil formats, anchors pigments, and lays down a flexible, cohesive layer in long-wear makeup and balms.
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Our take
Is Polyglyceryl-2 Isostearate/Dimer Dilinoleate Copolymer a Good Ingredient?
Rated Good for combining emulsification with flexible film formation, aiding wear time and even payoff in oil-phase systems. It tends to be low-irritating while delivering dependable long-wear support.
What it does
Skin Benefits
Creates a flexible film that keeps color uniform and comfortable. Supports better adherence so makeup looks fresh longer.
Where you'll find it
Uses in Skincare & Cosmetics
Used in lasting lip colors, cream blushes, and balm sticks to form an adherent layer and maintain even payoff in oil-phase systems.
Before you use it
Safety
Typically well tolerated with low irritation potential. Film-forming systems can feel more occlusive and may require thorough cleansing; very acne-prone users might monitor for congestion. No common regulatory restrictions reported.
Products with Polyglyceryl-2 Isostearate/Dimer Dilinoleate Copolymer
