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Sorbitan Stearate

Helps oil and water mix.

What it is

An ingredient made from sorbitol, a sugar alcohol, and stearic acid, a fatty acid.

An emulsifier that helps oil and water mix and stay blended.

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What it does in a formula

Helps oil and water mixOfficial EU function: Surfactant - emulsifying