Skin Conditioning
PPG-8 SORBITOL CASTOR OIL
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A propoxylated derivative of sorbitol and castor oil — combines the rich emolliency of castor oil with the humectant properties of sorbitol for soft, conditioned skin.
Function
Skin benefits
- Skin conditioning and emollient
- Humectant action from sorbitol
- Improves spreadability
- Plant-derived
Known concerns
- Synthetic propoxylation — possible trace impurities
- Heavy feel in some formulations
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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