Emulsifier
SORBITAN TRIOLEATE
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A non-ethoxylated emulsifier from sorbitol and oleic acid. Common in lotions and food. Excellent safety record with no GHS hazards.
Skin benefits
- Versatile non-PEG emulsifier
- Stabilizes water-in-oil systems
- Low irritation profile
Known concerns
- Possible trace residual sorbitol or oleic acid
- No significant concerns at typical use
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.