Sorbitan Oleate Decylglucoside
molecular structure · PubChem
AKA: Sorbitan monooleate, Arlacel 80, Mono-(9Z)-9-octadecenoate, Anhydrosorbitol monooleate
Synthetic
Cleanser
Emulsifier
Plant Oil
Clean
Sorbitan Oleate Decylglucoside Crosspolymer is the crosslinked polymer formed by the reaction of Decyl Glucoside with 1,3-dichloro-2-propanol, which is then reacted with Sorbitan Oleate
Formula
C24H44O6
Mol. Weight
428.6
CAS #
1338-43-8
Form
Liquid
Functions
Cleansing
Makes oil and water mix so dirt, makeup, and sunscreen can actually be washed away. The reason your face wash foams.
Emulsifying
Forces oil and water to stay mixed instead of separating into layers. The unsung hero holding your lotion together.
Foam Boosting
Removes Impurities
Emulsifier
Boosts Lather
Antioxidant Protection
Reduces Inflammation
Locks In Moisture
Removes dirt and impurities
Enhances lather
Mixes oil and water
Traditional Use
A modern synthetic emulsifier developed in the late 20th century by combining sorbitan esters (derived from sorbitol, a sugar alcohol) with decylglucoside. Designed to provide mild emulsification and skin conditioning in cosmetic formulations.
Skin Types
●all-skin-types, gentle
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
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Verified Jun 2026
Data: PubChem · CosIng · EWG · CIR