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SORBITAN OLIVATE

How much products actually contain

No product states its amount yet.

Of the products containing it, 1,008 list it before the 1% line and 246 after it (usually 1% or less).

Products using this ingredient

12 of 1,235 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first · See all 1,235

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII MDL271E3GR · registered name SORBITAN OLIVATE · mixture

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

D-Glucitol, 1,4-Anhydro-, 6-monoester with olive oil fatty acids

Cosmetic roles

Mixes and holds oil and water togetherSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING

Safety & regulatory references

Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer

Source: EU CosIng ingredient list

Reviewed by CIR: Safety Assessment of Sorbitan Esters as Used in Cosmetics

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

Reviewed by CIR: Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Sorbitan Caprylate, Sorbitan Cocoate, Sorbitan Diisostearate, Sorbitan Dioleate, Sorbitan Distearate, Sorbitan Isostearate, Sorbitan Olivate, Sorbitan Sesquiisostearate, Sorbitan Sesquistearate, and Sorbitan Triisostearate

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

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Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name オリーブ油脂肪酸ソルビタン: 本品は、オリーブ油(*)から得られる脂肪酸とソルビタンのモノエステルであり、次の化学式で表される。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

SORBITAN OLIVATEINCI솔비탄올리베이트Korean label name (MFDS standard)オリーブ油脂肪酸ソルビタンJapanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
223706-40-9
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID901021892

What products actually use it for

What the 7 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.

  • Emulsifier6
  • Surfactant (surface active agent)1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Related literature

Linked databases 11