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PEG-160 Sorbitan Triisostearate
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PEG-160 Sorbitan Triisostearate - Ingredient Explanation
PEG-160 Sorbitan Triisostearate
Function: Emulsifying
1. Definition PEG-160 Sorbitan Triisostearate:
PEG-160 Sorbitan Triisostearate is a polyethylene glycol derivative of sorbitan triisostearate. It is commonly used in cosmetics as an emulsifier and surfactant.2. Use:
PEG-160 Sorbitan Triisostearate is primarily used in cosmetics as an emulsifying agent to help blend oil and water-based ingredients together. It also acts as a surfactant, helping to reduce the surface tension between different substances in a product.3. Usage PEG-160 Sorbitan Triisostearate:
PEG-160 Sorbitan Triisostearate is typically found in a variety of cosmetic products such as creams, lotions, and makeup. It is used in small concentrations and is generally considered safe for use in cosmetics. However, it is important to note that some individuals may be sensitive or allergic to this ingredient, so it is recommended to perform a patch test before using products containing PEG-160 Sorbitan Triisostearate.4. References:
- "PEG-160 Sorbitan Triisostearate." Cosmeticsinfo.org, www.cosmeticsinfo.org/ingredient/peg-160-sorbitan-triisostearate.
- "Safety Assessment of PEGylated Sorbitan Esters as Used in Cosmetics." Cosmetic Ingredient Review, www.cir-safety.org/sites/default/files/PEGylated%20Sorbitan%20Esters.pdf.
- "PEG-160 Sorbitan Triisostearate." Truth In Aging, www.truthinaging.com/ingredients/peg-160-sorbitan-triisostearate.
Ingredient Overview
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Quick Ingredient Notes
Paraben free
Sulfate free
Alcohol free
Silicone free
Fungal Acne Safe
Minimum ingredient
EU Allergent Free
Key Ingredients
Cleansing
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PEG-160 Sorbitan Triisostearate
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Oily Skin
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Ingredient Safety Breakdown (EWG Health Ratings)
Low Risk
Moderate Risk
High Risk
Unknown
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Ingredient List
| EWG | CIR | Ingredient Name & Cosmetic Function | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| - | B | (Emulsifying) | |
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