Einar 4527

Einar 4527 is a PEG-free, 100% naturally derived oil thickener, structuring agent and emulsion/pigment stabilizer from Palsgaard (INCI: Hydrogenated Rapeseed Oil), supplied by Independent Chemical. It forms a three-dimensional crystalline network in oil, delivering everything from translucent soft gels to hard sticks — a non-palm, plant-based alternative to beeswax and synthetic thickeners.

Key benefits

• Structures oils from soft gels to hard sticks
• Stabilizes emulsions and pigment suspensions
• Non-greasy, luxurious skin feel; protects and moisturizes
• Wide, flexible use range
• COSMOS-approved, non-palm, non-GMO, Kosher/Halal, vegan-suitable

Applications

Lip/face/eye balms and sticks, cleansing balms and oils, scrubs, massage oils and gels, night creams, sun-care gels and bars, deodorant sticks, and color cosmetics.

Function & performance

A non-ionic oil-structuring wax alternative that builds a crystalline gel network, controlling viscosity and hardness while stabilizing emulsions and suspended pigments.

Technical information

• INCI: Hydrogenated Rapeseed Oil
• Form: off-white pellet; melting point ~61°C; non-ionic
• Typical use level: 0.5–20%
• 100% naturally derived; COSMOS; Kosher/Halal; non-GMO; non-palm