Sorbeth-2/Oleate/Dimer Dilinoleate Crosspolymer is the crosslinked polymer of a 2-mole ethoxylate of Sorbitol, oleic acid, and Dilinoleic Acid.
Effective at 0.7%
Form
Liquid
State
Solid
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Functions
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Emollient
Fills in the tiny cracks between skin cells to make everything feel smooth and soft. The "silky finish" ingredient.
Locks In Moisture
Traditional Use
A modern polymeric emulsifier developed in late-20th-century cosmetic chemistry. Designed to create stable, long-lasting emulsions and improve skin feel.