Olivatis™
Olivatis™ is a family of high-performing natural emulsifiers from Coast Southwest and Medolla Limited. These novel ingredients are derived from olive oil and impart a luxurious skin feel and elegant texture while providing stability to the finished product.
Olivatis™ emulsifiers are natural, sustainable, PEG-free, and ideal for nonionic systems. Olivatis™ 12C, Olivatis™ 18, Olivatis™ 19, and Olivatis™ 20 are ECOCERT and COSMOS approved.
Olivatis™ 12C
INCI: Olive Oil Polyglyceryl-6 Esters (and) Polyglyceryl-6 Pentaoleate
Olivatis™ 12C is a green product derived entirely from vegetable raw materials. It is an innovative PEG-free and palm-free liquid crystal-promoting, O/W emulsifier used in a wide range of applications.
- Excellent water repellency for water in oil formulations
- Produces very light emulsions with extremely silky-smooth feel
- Great color disperser and liquid crystal promoter
- Suitable for lip gloss, lipstick, moisturizers, sunscreens, baby products
- ECOCERT and COSMOS approved
Olivatis™ 15
INCI: Olive Oil Glycereth-8 Esters
Olivatis™ 15 is a water-soluble, pure Italian olive oil, with a clear color and a practically undetectable odor that is free of impurities.
- Imparts silicone-like lubricity and feel without being a silicone derivative
- Effective way to add Italian olive oil into water phase
- No impact on foam or viscosity
- Reduces tackiness of glycerin and panthenol in formulations
- Suitable for shampoo, shower and liquid gels, mild cleansing foams, transparent aqueous tonics/splashes
Olivatis™ 15C
INCI: Olive Oil PEG-8 Esters
Olivatis™ 15C is a water-soluble, pure Italian olive oil, with a clear color and a practically undetectable odor that is free of impurities.
- Imparts silicone-like lubricity and feel without being a silicone derivative
- Effective way to add Italian olive oil into water phase
- No impact on foam or viscosity
- Reduces tackiness of glycerin and panthenol in formulations
- Suitable for shampoo, shower and liquid gels, mild cleansing foams, transparent aqueous tonics/splashes
- Globally compliant INCI
Olivatis™ 16C
INCI: Olea Europea Fruit Oil (and) Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil (and) Tocopherol (and) Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract (and) Olive Oil PEG-8 Esters
Olivatis™ 16C is a well-balanced blend of Italian olive oil, Olivatis™ 15C, tocopherol, and aloe extract in sunflower seed oil. Since all ingredients impart emollience, moisturizing, and an excellent skin feel, Olivatis™ 16C may be used as a complete oil package.
- Makes oils and lipophilic esters compatible with water phase
- Compatibility with all-natural oils and butters, and with esters, such as IPP and IPM
- Helps avoid greasiness and stickiness in formulas
- Provides hair and skin with a silky smooth after-feel
Olivatis™ 18
INCI: Olive Oil Polyglyceryl-6 (and) Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate (and) Cetearyl Alcohol
Olivatis™ 18 is an ultra-mild, liquid crystal promoting O/W emulsifier used in a wide range of applications from butters to skin and hair lotions. It is PEG-free, moderately anionic, and is derived entirely from natural raw materials.
- Light and silky feel
- Long-lasting moisturizing effect
- Excellent spreadability
- Effective with oils of different nature and polarity
- ECOCERT and COSMOS approved
Olivatis™ 19
INCI: Olive Oil Polyglyceryl-6 Esters (and) Phospholipids
Olivatis™ 19 is a PEG-free liposome-promoting texture enhancer and emulsifier. This palm-free ingredient is derived entirely from natural raw materials.
- Adds velvety touch so skin
- Adheres to the surface of hair, giving pleasant non-sticky effect
- Improves combing, smoothness, and shine in shampoos
- No effect of viscosity of emulsions
- No detrimental effect on foam
- Texture enhancer in skin care products
- Use in high-oil formulations for bath oil, pre-shave oil, bath melts and butters
- ECOCERT and COSMOS approved
Olivatis™ 20
INCI: Olive Oil Polyglyceryl-6 Esters (and) Lauryl Glucoside
Olivatis™ 20 is an ultra-mild, O/W emulsifier that meets formulators’ needs for more natural and safer hydrophilic structures.
- Unique feel with a fresh, light, velvety effect
- Hot or cold processable, particularly recommended for fluid emulsions
- Wide pH and temperature tolerant
- Suitable for sprayable, pourable, and wet wipes formulations
- Use in bath bombs and salts, conditioning cleansers, make-up removers
- Alternative to derivatives of PEGs and propylene oxides
- ECOCERT and COSMOS approved
Product Examples
Extend an Olive Branch to Your Skin
Olive oil has long been a basic ingredient for herbalist and cosmetic preparations due to its lubricating, restructuring, and skin protecting properties. Now, a new generation of emulsifiers delivers the ultimate in olive oil-based chemistry.
For more information contact:
Lisa Jones, Regional Vice President, General Manager
ljones@coastsouthwest.com