You should know
Concerns
Explained
Sorbitan Sesquioleate is derived from sorbitol and oleic acid. It is an emulsifier and prevents ingredients from separating.
Specifically, this ingredient is a water-in-oil emulsifier, meaning it helps water dissolve into oil.
Some studies suggest this ingredient may cause irritation in some people. If you are unsure, it is best to patch test.
This ingredient may not be Malassezia folliculitis, or fungal-acne safe.
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Sorbitan Sesquioleate is a rare cosmetic ingredient, with about 1.4% of the products in our database containing it.
What it does:
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Where it's used
Sorbitan Sesquioleate is most often found as ingredient number 15 within an ingredient list.
These are the categories of products that use Sorbitan Sesquioleate the most:
References
Products with Sorbitan Sesquioleate
CosIng Data
- CosIng ID: 38185
- INCI Name: SORBITAN SESQUIOLEATE
- INN Name: serbitan sesquioleate
- EC #: Â 232-360-1
- All Functions: Emulsifying