Sorbitan trioleate is a carbonyl compound.
How much products actually contain
No product states its amount yet.
Of the products containing it, 3 list it before the 1% line and 8 after it (usually 1% or less).
Products using this ingredient
11 of 11 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first
Susanne KaufmannSusanne Kaufmann Face Oil
MilaniMilani Conceal + Perfect Smooth Finish Cream To Powder
Elizabeth ArdenElizabeth Arden Advanced Light Ceramide Capsules Strengthening & Refining Serum
M·A·CM·A·C Brushstroke 24Hour Liner - Brushblack
M·A·CM·A·C Brushstroke 24Hour Liner - Brushbrown
cocokindcocokind texture smoothing cream
WISELYOpenwork Sebum Softener
ElujaiCollagen Tone-Up Sun Cream
JD X KIREIJDXKIREI CICA-SOME CALMING SUN CREAM 50mL
Tender GardenHydro Vitalizing Sun Protector
ColourPopColourPop Selfie Ready
Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII QE6F49RPJ1 · registered name SORBITAN TRIOLEATE · single chemical substance
Sorbitan trioleate is a carbonyl compound.
Source: PubChem
Cosmetic roles
Safety & regulatory references
Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance
Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer
Source: EU CosIng ingredient list
Reviewed by CIR: Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Sorbitan Stearate, Sorbitan Laurate, Sorbitan Sesquioleate, Sorbitan Oleate, Sorbitan Tristearate, Sorbitan Palmitate, and Sorbitan Trioleate (Addended by report published in IJT 21(suppl. 1), 2002.)
Reviewed by CIR: Safety Assessment of Sorbitan Esters as Used in Cosmetics
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Official labels & definitions
JCIA labelling name トリオレイン酸ソルビタン: 本品は、オレイン酸（＊）と無水ソルビトールのトリエステルであり、次の化学式で表される。
Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)
Names & identifiers
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 26266-58-0
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 247-569-3
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID6027892
Measured properties
- Appearance
- Liquid · Clear dark brown viscous liquid, [Reference #1]
Values measured on the substance itself, not a specification for a commercial raw material.
Source: PubChem
What products actually use it for
What the 19 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.
- Emulsifier4
- Surfactant (surface active agent)3
- Lubricating agent2
- Dispersing agent2
- Processing aids not otherwise specified2
- Demulsifier1
- Solids separation (precipitating) agent, not other1
- Soil amendments1
3 other uses
- Intermediate1
- Defoamer1
- Fragrance1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Irritation and sensitisation studies
3 skin studies and 2 eye studies are on record.
The study conclusions largely agree (100%). These tests are on the raw material itself; irritation at the amount in a finished product is a different question.
See all 5 studies
- Category 6.3A (Category 2)
Skin Irritation · Read Across - Studies Indicate No Significant Irritation
skin irritation: in vivo · Screening · OECD Guideline 404 (Acute Dermal Irritation / Corrosion) equivalent or similar to EU Method B.4 (Acute Toxicity: Dermal Irritation / Corrosion) equivalent or similar to - Not likely to be sensitizing
skin sensitisation: in vivo (non-LLNA) · Screening · according to OECD Guideline 406 (Skin Sensitisation) - Category 6.4A (Category 2A)
Eye Irritation · Read Across - Studies Indicate No Significant Irritation
eye irritation: in vivo · Screening · OECD Guideline 405 (Acute Eye Irritation / Corrosion) equivalent or similar to EU Method B.5 (Acute Toxicity: Eye Irritation / Corrosion) equivalent or similar to
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Related literature
- Voriconazole-Loaded Nanostructured Lipid Carriers for Ocular Drug Delivery · 2016
- Microemulsion Using Polyoxyethylene Sorbitan Trioleate and its Usage for Skin Delivery of Resveratrol to Protect Skin against UV-Induced Damage. · 2015
- Design, Development and Characterization of Topical Microemulsions of 5-Fluorouracil for the Treatment of Non Melanoma Skin Cancer and its Precursor Lesions. · 2015
- Mannosylated niosomes as carrier adjuvant system for topical immunization · 2005
- 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 · 2002
Linked databases 18
- Australian Industrial Chemicals Inventory (AICIS)
- ChEBI
- ChEMBL
- China inventory of existing ingredients (IECIC)
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- JCIA labelling names (Japan)
- Korea Cosmetic Association ingredient dictionary
- Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic ingredient register 2
- PubChem 2
- Tlooto literature search 2 3 4 5
- UniChem cross-reference IDs
- US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) 2 3
- US EPA CompTox dashboard
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database
- US FDA substance registration (GSRS)
- US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)
- Wikidata