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Thickener

SORBITOL/SEBACIC ACID COPOLYMER BEHENATE

72

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A plant-based polymer thickener built from sorbitol, sebacic acid, and a fatty alcohol. Used as an eco alternative to synthetic thickeners; very low irritation profile.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONINGVISCOSITY CONTROLLING

Skin benefits

  • Bio-derived polymer thickener
  • Stabilizes emulsions
  • Plant-based alternative to acrylic thickeners
  • Smooth skin feel

Known concerns

  • Limited compound-specific safety data

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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