Safety Flags
Safety Notes
This ingredient helps keep oil and water mixed in creams and lotions, contributing to a smooth feel without being greasy or likely to clog pores.
Function & Common Use
Function
Emulsifier
Category
Emulsifier
Common In
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Origin
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sorbitan Palmitate safe to use in skincare?
Sorbitan Palmitate has a Low concern rating from The Clean Sheet. This ingredient helps keep oil and water mixed in creams and lotions, contributing to a smooth feel without being greasy or likely to clog pores.
Is Sorbitan Palmitate allowed in India?
Sorbitan Palmitate is currently classified as "not specified" under Indian cosmetics regulations. No concentration limit is specified for India.
What is Sorbitan Palmitate used for in cosmetics?
Sorbitan Palmitate functions as: Emulsifier. It is commonly found in: various cosmetic formulations.
TCS Assessment
Low Concern
Based on peer-reviewed safety data, regulatory status, and expert review by The Clean Sheet panel.
Regulatory Status
India (CDSCO)
Not specified
EU
Not specified
US FDA
Not specified
Korea (MFDS)
Not specified
Identifiers
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