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Sorbitan oleate

Product Information

Cat #

MCLX0396

INCI Name

Sorbitan oleate

CAS

1338-43-8

Primary Properties

Sorbitan oleate exhibits potent moisturising properties. It helps to stop the epidermis from drying out and losing water, which is what other strong detergents do. It disperses the pigments and mineral filters in sunscreen preparations in cosmetics primarily used for make-up, or in color cosmetics.

Product Type

Raw material

Appearance

Yellow to amber viscous liquid

Solubility

Disperses in water

Size

Customizable

Application

Used in lotions, creams, ointments, balms.

Use Levels

2%-10%

Storage

Store in a closed container at a dry place at room temperature.

Shelf Life

12-24 months

Shipping

Timely shipping

Description

Sorbitan oleate is a common emollient, emulsion stabilizer, and conditioning agent for skin care. It can act as a wetting and dispersing agent as well as aid in the mixing of water and oil. For lotions and other emulsions, it is regarded as a good co-emulsifier.

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