Sorbeth-30 Tetraoleate
Our database includes 148 products that contain Sorbeth-30 Tetraoleate.
Explained
Sorbeth-30 Tetraoleate is a surfactant and emulsifier. It is part of the PEG Sorbitan/Sorbitol Fatty Acid Esters group. As an emulsifier, it helps ingredients such as oil and water mix together. This allows the dirt and oils in your skin to be washed away.
Sorbeth-30 Tetraoleate has a molecular weight of 30.
Sorbeth-30 Tetraoleate is a tetraester from oleic acid and polyethylene glycol ether of sorbitol.
One study found pumpkin oil containing Sorbeth-30 Tetraoleate helped hydrate the skin and did not cause any irritation.
You should know
Concerns
Fungal Acne
May feed Fungal Acne
Malassezia (Pityrosporum) folliculitis is a skin condition with acne-like breakouts caused by malassezia, a type of yeast.
Community Rating
Very Disliked
What it does
Emulsifying
The act of emulsion: a suspension of small globules of one liquid in a second liquid with which the first will not mix
Alternative names
Polyoxyethylene Sorbitol Tetraoleate
Prevalence
Less common
Percentage of products that contain it
0.3%
Top categories
Cleansers
Masks
Treatments
Position
Predominant list placement
Top 25%
References
Products with Sorbeth-30 Tetraoleate
CosIng Data
CosIng ID
58325
INCI Name
SORBETH-30 TETRAOLEATE
All Functions
Emulsifying
