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Emulsifier

PEG-75 SORBITAN LANOLATE

65

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

A PEG-75 ethoxylated sorbitan ester of lanolin acids — used as an emulsifier and solubiliser. Combines the usual PEG-purity and lanolin-allergy caveats; broadly considered safe.

Function

SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • O/W emulsifier and solubiliser
  • Conditions skin and hair
  • Compatible with lanolin systems

Known concerns

  • Lanolin-related sensitisation in atopic users
  • PEG processing can leave trace 1,4-dioxane / ethylene oxide
  • Mild eye irritation potential

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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