Ingredient

Sorbeth-30 Tetraoleate

Mid risk

FunctionEmulsifier

What it is — Sorbeth-30 Tetraoleate is a nonionic emulsifier derived from sorbitol and oleic acid.

What it does — It helps blend oil and water phases into a stable, uniform formula, and can assist in dissolving oils in cleansing products.

Typical use — Seen in cleansing oils, makeup removers, lotions and creams.

Who it suits / good to know — Generally suitable across skin types; it is a formulation aid rather than an active. Thorough rinsing is helpful in cleansing products.

Safety — DHALIORA grades it mid risk. This is general information, not medical advice; patch-test if your skin is sensitive.

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Found in these DHALIORA products

Found in 1 DHALIORA product

How grades are set — Risk reflects our own reading of publicly available safety data, an EWG-style reading shown at the worst-case grade we've assigned this ingredient across products. It isn't a third party's proprietary score, and it isn't medical advice. Always read the packaging and patch-test where indicated.
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