D-Glucitol, ethoxylated, hexa-(9-(Z)-octadecenoate (50 mol EO average molar ratio)
Effective at 0.7%
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Functions
Emulsifying
Forces oil and water to stay mixed instead of separating into layers. The unsung hero holding your lotion together.
Emulsifier
Mixes Oil & Water
Traditional Use
Synthetic emulsifier developed in the mid-20th century as part of the polysorbate family. Created to stabilize complex multi-oil cosmetic formulations with enhanced solubility.