Effect and Function of Polysorbate 80 in Skin Care and Cosmetics

(2022年)

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Sorbitan ester and Polysorbate as nonionic offer many advantages over ionic surfactants including increase stability, enhance flexibility and provide wider compatibility. They are stable in mild acids, alkalis and electrolytes and do not react with ionic ingredients or actives. They are used as emulsifiers, foamers, defoamers, dispersants, lubricants, solubilizers, stabilizers, viscosifiers, diluents, wetting agents etc.

Many consumers may notice some cosmetics contain a kind of chemical substance called "polysorbate 80", but they do not know the effect and function of this substance and would like to know whether the product containing polysorbate 80 is good or not.

Polysorbate 80 is a yellow viscous liquid mainly used as the surfactant and emulsifier in cosmetics and skin care products. As for polysorbate 80 emulsifier, polysorbate 80 is relatively safe non-toxic chemical. It can be used by pregnant women, and it is non-acnegenic.
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