INGREDIENT
Sorbitan Laurate
Emulsifier; Surfactant
Approved
Low concern under normal cosmetic use. CIR has assessed sorbitan fatty-acid esters as cosmetic ingredients; mild irritation may occur depending on formulation but no major systemic hazard is established.
Found in
0
Approved Products
Also known as
1
Synonym
Function
Emulsifying; Surfactant
Safety Meter
Approved
Evidence Level
Strong
CAS Number
1338-39-2
Category
Emulsifier; Surfactant
Function
Emulsifying; Surfactant
Evidence Level
Strong
Status
Approved
Why Oh Daisey rates it this way
Low concern under normal cosmetic use. CIR has assessed sorbitan fatty-acid esters as cosmetic ingredients; mild irritation may occur depending on formulation but no major systemic hazard is established.
What it does
Emulsifying; Surfactant
How to read this rating
This rating reflects the Oh Daisey ingredient standard and the evidence currently available for cosmetic use. Product safety can also depend on concentration, exposure route, formulation, manufacturing quality, and individual sensitivity.