Emulsifier
SORBETH-50 HEXAOLEATE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A PEG-50 sorbitol hexa-oleate emulsifier for stable creams and emulsions. Mild on skin; purified cosmetic grade is needed for impurity control.
Skin benefits
- Ethoxylated sorbitol oleate emulsifier
- Skin softening
- Mild in face/body products
Known concerns
- Ethoxylation impurity risk (1,4-dioxane)
- Requires purified grade
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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