Potassium olivate
Potassium olivate
Potassium olivate is a surfactant and emulsifier of plant and synthetic origin, derived from olive. It facilitates the mixing of water and oils in a formulation by reducing the tension at their interface.
SurfactantEmulsifying
Ingredient
Roles & functions
Surfactant — Lowers the tension between two surfaces; cleanses and helps remove impurities.
Emulsifying — Allows phases that do not naturally mix, such as water and oil, to be blended together.
Regulatory framework
What the authorities say
| Authority | Status |
|---|---|
| Commission européenne (CosIng, Règl. 1223/2009) | Autorisé |
| CLP classification (Reg. 1272/2008) | No CMR classification |
| ECHA — endocrine disruptor (human health) | Not identified as an endocrine disruptor |
| ECHA — Candidate List (SVHC, REACH Art. 59) | Not on the Candidate List (SVHC) |
| European Commission (Reg. 1223/2009, Annex III) | No cosmetic allergen subject to mandatory labelling |
| European Commission (EU catalogue of nanomaterials, Reg. 1223/2009) | No referenced nanoform |
Products
Products containing it
WeledaBain Relaxant Lavande, 200ml
Mkl Green NatureHammam Savon Noir, 500ml
Mkl Green NatureL'Alep Savon Doux Bio, 500ml
Mkl Green NatureSavon De Marseille Liquide Neutre, 300ml
Mkl Green NatureSavon Liquide De Marseille Surgras Thé Vert, 300ml
BeauterraSavon Liquide de Marseille Vanille-Miel, 1L
BeauterraSavon Liquide Marseille Fleur De Coton, 1L
BeauterraSavon Liquide Marseille Fleur D'Oranger, 1L
BeauterraSavon Liquide Marseille Menthe Citron, 1L
BeauterraSavon Liquide Marseille Rose Ancienne, 1L
BeauterraSavon Liquide Marseille Surgras Amande Douce, 1L
Mkl Green NatureSavon Liquide De Marseille Surgras Orange, 300ml
Statistics
In Lou’s database
15
products listed
| Most frequent categories | Shower gels & soaps · Bath & shower oils · Muscle comfort · Scrubs & exfoliants |
| Most frequent brands | Mkl Green Nature · Beauterra · Weleda |
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