PEG-75 SORBITAN LAURATE

Ingredient type: EMULSIFIER/TEXTURE

✨ Role: PEG-75 Sorbitan Laurate is an emulsifier that helps blend oil and water in cosmetic formulations, ensuring a stable, uniform product texture.

Ingredient type: Emulsifier

‍⚕️ Safety: This ingredient is generally considered safe for cosmetic use. However, as with many PEG (polyethylene glycol) compounds, its level of purity and the quality of the manufacturing process can influence its safety.

✨ Vegan: This ingredient is often considered vegan, but this depends on the sources used for sorbitan laurate.

✨ Worth knowing: PEGs can contain impurities from the manufacturing process, such as ethylene oxide or 1,4-dioxane. However, in cosmetics, products go through strict controls to minimize these risks. This compound is generally well tolerated by the skin.

Present in: Frequently used in creams, lotions, cleansers and other products requiring a stable emulsion between oily and aqueous components.