Polysorbate 80
$5.90 – $28.90
Polysorbate 80, also known as Tween 80, is a synthetic compound derived from Polyethoxylated Sorbitan and Oleic Acid. It is very often used in cosmetic products as a surfactant and emulsifier due to its viscous and water-soluble nature. With its ability to help other ingredients dissolve in a solvent, Polysorbate 80 helps to reduce surface tension of substance that needs emulsification. It is commonly found in a variety of formulas for skin care products, makeup bases and foundation, shampoos and fragrance powders.
INCI Name: Polysorbate-80
Properties: Light yellow liquid. Soluble in water. HLB Value: 15.
Use: Add as it is to formulas. Typical use level 1-5%.
Applications: A solubilizer and stabilizer of essential oils. Cosmetic and skin care products such as creams, lotions, soaps, hair and body washes.
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