OriginTypically derived from coconut, palm kernel, or soybean oils as the starting material. Produced through esterification of sorbitol with oleic acid, a naturally occurring fatty acid.
Sorbitan, di-9-octadecenoate, (Z,Z)-
Formula
C42H76O7
Mol. Weight
693.00
CAS #
29116-98-1
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.
Surfactant Emulsifying
Improves Elasticity
Moisturizing
Boosts Collagen
Mixes oil and water
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewednone on file
⚖️Regulatory1 listing →
🛡️Safety-assessed3 reviews →
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