{"id":32539,"date":"2025-12-03T12:03:45","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T11:03:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/ingredient\/polysorbate-21\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T12:03:45","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T11:03:45","slug":"polysorbate-21","status":"publish","type":"ingredient","link":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/ingredient\/polysorbate-21\/","title":{"rendered":"POLYSORBATE 21"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Ingredient type: \u00a0<\/strong>SURFACTANT<\/p>\n<p>Nonionic surfactant<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Role: Polysorbate 21 is used as an emulsifier in cosmetic products. It helps to blend water and oil, creating uniform and stable formulations. This ensures that products remain effective and pleasant to apply.<\/p>\n<p>  Ingredient type: Emulsifier<\/p>\n<p> Safety: Yes, polysorbate 21 is generally considered safe for use in cosmetic products.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Vegan: Yes, polysorbate 21 is a synthetic ingredient that does not contain any animal derivatives.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Note: Polysorbate 21 is well tolerated by most skin types. However, as with any emulsifier, it is advisable to perform a skin test for people with very sensitive or reactive skin.<\/p>\n<p>  Found in: Creams, lotions, makeup removers, and certain hair products for their stability and pleasant texture.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Comedogenic rating:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":""},"class_list":["post-32539","ingredient","type-ingredient","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"taxonomy_info":[],"featured_image_src_large":false,"author_info":[],"comment_info":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ingredient\/32539","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ingredient"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ingredient"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32539"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}