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Emulsifier

SORBETH-8 BEESWAX

CAS 8051-73-8 Updated
78

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Beeswax modified with ethoxylated sorbitol to make it self-emulsifying. Skin-friendly and conditioning; PEG dioxane and beeswax allergen caveats apply.

Function

SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Emulsifying wax for creams
  • Skin conditioning
  • Animal-derived natural origin

Known concerns

  • Ethoxylated — possible 1,4-dioxane traces
  • Beeswax allergen potential
  • Animal-derived

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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