SORBITAN LAURATE

CAS Number
1338-39-2
Function
Surfactant - Emulsifying
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status Permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes CIR: S - JACT 4(3):65-121, 1985

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Expert Verdict

SORBITAN LAURATE is listed in the EU CosIng database with functions: Surfactant - Emulsifying It is permitted in the EU without specific restrictions.

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

cosing-sourced eu-permitted surfactant needs-enrichment epa_safer_alternative

Frequently Asked Questions

Is SORBITAN LAURATE safe in cosmetics?

SORBITAN LAURATE is listed in the EU CosIng database with functions: Surfactant - Emulsifying It is permitted in the EU without specific restrictions. The EU classifies SORBITAN LAURATE as "Permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is SORBITAN LAURATE allowed in the EU?

SORBITAN LAURATE EU regulatory status: Permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does SORBITAN LAURATE do in cosmetics?

SORBITAN LAURATE functions as: Surfactant - Emulsifying. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 1338-39-2.

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