OriginTypically derived from coconut, palm kernel, or soybean oils as the starting material. Produced through esterification of sorbitol with caprylic acid to create the emulsifying compound.
Sorbitan, monooctanoate
Formula
C14H26O6
Mol. Weight
290.35
CAS #
60177-36-8
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Functions
Emulsifying
Forces oil and water to stay mixed instead of separating into layers. The unsung hero holding your lotion together.
Emulsifier
Antioxidant Protection
Reduces Inflammation
Locks In Moisture
Mixes Oil & Water
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