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Sorbitan Oleate

Korean: 솔비탄올리에이트 · Functions: surfactant - emulsifying

KR South Korea (MFDS)

No specific rule on file.

EU European Union (CosIng)

No specific rule on file.

US United States (FDA)

No specific rule on file. The FDA regulates few cosmetic ingredients by name; no rule does not mean approval.

Our noteAn emulsifier.

Products listing Sorbitan Oleate

Also listed as

Sorbitan Oleate 솔비탄올리에이트

Information only, not medical advice. Rules change — always check the linked official source. If you are pregnant, have a skin condition or allergies, ask a dermatologist or pharmacist.

Frequently asked questions

What is Sorbitan Oleate?

An emulsifier.

Is Sorbitan Oleate banned in the European Union?

We found no specific rule for it in the EU's CosIng records. That is not an approval or a safety statement.

Is Sorbitan Oleate banned in South Korea?

We found no specific rule for it in Korea's MFDS records. That is not an approval or a safety statement.

Is Sorbitan Oleate allowed in cosmetics in the U.S.?

We found no specific rule for it in the FDA's records. That is not an approval or a safety statement.

What is Sorbitan Oleate used for in cosmetics?

The EU's CosIng inventory lists its functions as: surfactant - emulsifying.

What is Sorbitan Oleate called on Korean labels?

Korea's MFDS standard Korean name is 솔비탄올리에이트.

Which K-beauty products contain Sorbitan Oleate?

24+ products we checked list it, for example Dr.Althea 0.1 Gentle Retinol Serum, Medicube 3H Daily Relief Cream, Haruharu Wonder 5 Ceramide Barrier Moisturizing Cream / Unscented.

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